Kate Osamor suspended and apologises for Gaza “genocide” claim in Holocaust Memorial Day comments
The Labour MP Kate Osamor has been suspended and has issued an apology over a social media post referencing Gaza on Holocaust Memorial Day.
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Kingswood candidate warns Labour has “mountain to climb” to win by-election
Labour's candidate in the upcoming Kingswood by-election has warned that the party has a "mountain to climb" to win the seat from the Tories and urged people to visit to help the party reach more voters ahead of polling day. In an interview…
Campaign chief warns NEC May election still likely – and GE resources finite
Reports suggest Labour's campaign director Morgan McSweeney told the party's national executive committee meeting this week that Tory chaos may force Rishi Sunak to call an election as early as May 2nd to pre-empt a threat to his…
Watch Keir Starmer speech today on civil society, crime and Tory war on ‘woke’
Keir Starmer has accused the Tories of "waging a war on the proud spirit of service in this country", by trying to find "woke agendas in the very civic institutions they once regarded with respect". The Labour party leader has a speech this…
Shock by-election loss for Hackney Labour after suspension and trans row
Hackney Labour has suffered a shock by-election defeat to the Conservatives despite the party's huge national poll lead, after Labour's Laura Pascal was suspended and then reinstated in the lead-up to polling day and faced criticism over…
Welsh Labour leadership rivals urged to trial four-day week in Welsh government
The two contenders to succeed Mark Drakeford as Welsh Labour leader and First Minister of Wales have been urged to trial a public sector pilot of a four-day week, LabourList can reveal. The Welsh Government currently has a four-day week…
‘Inspirational’: Tributes to Tony Lloyd after death of MP ‘dedicated to service’
Tributes have been paid to the Rochdale MP Tony Lloyd after his family announced his death after an illness. The 73-year-old had said on X (previously Twitter) recently that he had been receiving treatment for blood cancer for some time…
Labour sends MPs and PPCs campaign ‘bible’ as election messaging revealed
Hundreds of MPs and prospective parliamentary candidates will be sent a new Labour "campaigning bible" on Tuesday, urging them to go deep into Tory territory, LabourList has learned. The launch of the 24-page document, called "Let's Get…
Mandelson says Labour must do ‘more than win’ and sets out ‘three Ms’ it needs
Peter Mandelson has warned Labour needs "to do more than just win" the general election, setting out "three Ms" that are required – "momentum, mandate, majority". The former senior New Labour adviser and minister said Labour firstly needed…
David Evans on why Labour is like a building site and polls are like perfume
Labour party general secretary David Evans says Labour has "radically" changed its doorstep scripts, tested out "new things" in every different by-election and been "busting a gut" to match Tory election spending – including mobilising the…
Anneliese Dodds: We don’t think enough on ‘how we bring communities together’
Anneliese Dodds has told a Labour event that "we haven't devoted enough attention to...difficult questions about how do we bring communities together". The Shadow Secretary of State for Women and Equalities told the Jewish Labour Movement's…
Keir Starmer thanks Jewish Labour Movement members for “saving the party”
Keir Starmer has thanked members at the Jewish Labour Movement conference for "saving the party", saying any of the party's future success is "down to you". The Labour leader used a speech to pledge he will "never let antisemitism sneak…