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Corbyn is still putting together a new frontbench as speculation rises about the intentions of Angela Eagle and…
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Anti-austerity campaigners stage series of rallies to defend Corbyn
Labour anti-austerity campaigners are aiming to mobilise support for Jeremy Corbyn with a series of rallies calling on members to “stand…
McDonnell claims victory for Labour as Osborne drops key plank of austerity charter
John McDonnell claimed a victory for Labour in opposition after George Osborne dropped his commitment to running a…
Corbyn still in commanding position with members despite drop in popularity
Jeremy Corbyn has seen his popularity among Labour members fall dramatically in the last month – although he…
Time for Corbyn to consider his position, say Labour MSPs
More than half of Labour’s Members of the Scottish Parliament have signed a statement calling on Jeremy Corbyn…
Corbyn critics aim to recruit “army of moderates” to win new leadership contest
Labour MPs opposed to Jeremy Corbyn hope to replicate the success of last summer’s left-wing recruitment drive…
Smeeth calls for Corbyn to quit in favour of leader with “backbone” to tackle anti-Semitism
Ruth Smeeth today called on Jeremy Corbyn to resign in favour of someone with the “backbone” to tackle anti-Semitism after…
Reynolds issues complaint to Labour HQ over claims of a “secret” group of McDonnell advisors
Backbencher Emma Reynolds has issued a complaint to Labour headquarters over claims John McDonnell has set up a…
Labour is not “overrun” by anti-Semitism but Corbyn sparks dismay over Israel comments
The Labour Party is “not overrun by anti-Semitism”, according to the findings of an urgent review published today.…
Eagle set to launch leadership challenge as Owen Smith considers a tilt at the top job
Angela Eagle is expected to break three days of silence this afternoon and launch her bid to be…
