Who benefits from the new leadership contest rules?
As well as the all-important decision to allow Jeremy Corbyn onto the leadership ballot without requiring nominations from…
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Owen Smith: Labour’s new challenger from the soft left
Owen Smith is a relative newcomer in the Labour family – but the Welsh MP, elected in 2010…
PMQs verdict: Corbyn stands firm amid the turmoil as Cameron bows out
As MPs applauded to bid farewell to David Cameron the focus switched to Jeremy Corbyn, who is refusing…
Corbyn’s opponents want to conspire against democracy
Yesterday we witnessed the newest stage of the Labour Party coup. First they thought they could publicly bully…
Luke Akehurst: NEC has closed loopholes that turned last year’s contest into a lop-sided stacking exercise
So now we know Jeremy Corbyn will be on the ballot to defend his position as Leader. By…
Forget the empty slogans – Out campaigners already finding the reality of Brexit is losing control
The biggest lie told by the Leave campaign was the slogan itself, “Take Back Control”. It may have…
Stephen Kinnock: I’m backing Angela because I am not prepared to watch the party I love become an irrelevance
When Jeremy Corbyn was elected Leader of the Labour Party last year, while having some disagreements, I was…
Jon Ashworth: Theresa May cannot escape the fact she has been at the heart of this failing Tory Government
We have now had confirmation that this week will see the coronation of Theresa May as Conservative Prime…
Profile of the challenger to Corbyn: Who is Angela Eagle?
This is a feature on leadership contender Angela Eagle, Profile of a pragmatist who may become leader, first…
Corbyn must be on the ballot paper if Eagle is to lead rebels to victory over the left
“It’s a stitch-up!”, goes the cry. This simple claim, as anyone in politics knows, is almost impossible to…
