News Rival Labour campaigns wage online war to champion Unite contenders Activists from Momentum and centre-left groups across the labour movement have mobilised to back the rival candidates to… Emma Bean 3rd January, 2017, 2:49 pm
News Corbyn and shadow cabinet allies rule out plan to team up with rival parties Labour should rule out proposals to form an alliance with rival political parties, a shadow cabinet minister said… Emma Bean 3rd January, 2017, 12:45 pm
Comment Fabians: Labour has no chance of winning outright – it will have to get used to the idea of working alongside other parties The politics of 2016 may have been frenetic but now an uneasy calm has descended on the Labour… Andrew Harrop 3rd January, 2017, 12:00 pm
News McCluskey attacks “media spin” and confirms backing for “decent man” Corbyn Len McCluskey has reaffirmed his backing for Jeremy Corbyn after 24 hours of claim and counter-claim about whether the… Peter Edwards 3rd January, 2017, 9:32 am
News Labour set to plunge to 140 seats at general election, Fabian Society warns Labour could slump to 140 seats in the next general election, the Fabian Society warns today in a… Emma Bean 3rd January, 2017, 9:18 am
Comment Luke Akehurst: The darkest hour comes before dawn – Labour’s best days electorally can still be ahead of it I’ve been here before. That point where everything looks politically hopeless and people start to mutter about having… Luke Akehurst MP 3rd January, 2017, 8:53 am
News Fresh disappointment as public support for Labour drops to match low of 1983 Labour’s public support has fallen to its joint lowest point in opposition since 1983, according to a new… Peter Edwards 3rd January, 2017, 8:35 am
Comment Coyne’s campaign is being scripted by the failed plotters in the PLP – Len McCluskey hits back in Unite contest This is the full statement issued by Unite general secretary Len McCluskey in response to criticism by challenger… Len McCluskey 2nd January, 2017, 10:37 pm
Comment It’s not in the interests of members that the general secretary should spend so much time playing politics – Unite challenger This is the full statement issued today by Gerard Coyne, challenger for the post of Unite general secretary,… Gerard Coyne 2nd January, 2017, 10:28 pm
News Corbyn could quit before 2020 if polls do not improve, Unite boss says Jeremy Corbyn could step down as Labour leader before the 2020 general election if the party’s opinion polls… Peter Edwards 2nd January, 2017, 10:04 am