Council by-elections: Labour loses two seats to Lib Dems despite poll boost
Labour lost the two wards it was defending in last night’s council by-elections to the Liberal Democrats. Sir…
Local Government
Sadiq set for Labour conference speech after last minute wrangling
Sadiq Khan looks likely to be handed a last-minute speech at Labour conference next week following the intervention…
Nearly 50 of Labour’s top targets seats will use all-women shortlists
Candidates for nearly 50 of Labour’s top 76 target seats will be picked from all-women shortlists, the party’s…
Luke Akehurst: We will fight and fight again against the “McDonnell amendment”
Tuesday’s NEC meeting has helped contribute to a sense of gloom and defeatism among my fellow Labour moderates.…
Labour’s democracy review, leadership elections and the 76 target seats – Alice Perry’s latest NEC report
Leader’s report Jeremy Corbyn updated the national executive committee (NEC) on his work in parliament, praising the PLP…
Labour activists pick trade unionist to succeed London borough’s veteran mayor
Labour members have chosen a councillor and trade unionist from the centre-left as its candidate for a borough…
Cable’s Royal Mail sale was crony capitalism at its worst – now we need a windfall tax to get our money back
We all know the gut-wrenching feeling when you get ripped-off. Whether it’s getting a new coat and then…
Council by-elections: Labour vote sneaks upwards as UKIP lose out again
Labour held the only seat it was defending with a slightly increased vote share on a night of…
Council by-elections: Labour gains as the Tories haemorrhage seats in bumper night
Labour gained three seats as the Tories lost six in a bumper night of 14 council by-elections. Labour…
May’s hard Brexit means the need for Labour localism is greater than ever
It was 15th November 2011 when the Localism Act received royal assent. The act – which former David Cameron…
