Metro mayor on left of Labour barred from standing for new role
The Labour mayor for the North of Tyne region Jamie Driscoll has been blocked by the party from…
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Labour has lost 170,000 members since 2018 – but 50,000 have joined in a year
Labour Party membership has fallen by almost 170,000 since 2018 and by approximately 19,000 since last summer, despite…
Council coalitions: Progressive dream or recipe for Daily Mail attacks?
Good morning. Parliamentary recess continues, so we thought we’d turn our attention to an under-reported story following the…
Labour suspends Geraint Davies over alleged inappropriate sexual behaviour
Labour has withdrawn the whip from Geraint Davies and suspended his party membership, while it investigates disputed allegations…
Bermondsey Labour MP Neil Coyle has whip restored following suspension
Bermondsey and Old Southwark MP Neil Coyle has had the Labour whip returned after being suspended from the…
Experts welcome Keir Starmer’s NHS mission speech – but say cash is key
Experts, campaign groups and unions have welcomed much of Keir Starmer’s speech setting out Labour’s mission for an…
Labour vows ‘clean start’ as Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election looms
Rutherglen and Hamilton West MP Margaret Ferrier has lost her appeal to parliament’s independent expert panel and will…
Alison McGovern and Mick Whitley face selection battle for new Birkenhead seat
Labour MPs Alison McGovern and Mick Whitley have confirmed they will stand against each other for the Birkenhead…
Keir has cracked the media, but can’t shake the ghosts of Corbyn and Brexit
Good morning. Keir Starmer and his team will be feeling pretty happy the morning after his media blitz…
Labour today: Burnham sees red, NEC grabs Birmingham, Keir tackles nimbies
Good morning. It’s a busy day too, so we thought we’d try out a slightly different format for…
