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A new poll released by Tory peer Lord Ashcroft into the reasons why Labour lost the last election has revealed the extent of the challenge facing the party. The research revealed that defectors from Labour thought the top reasons for the…
The Labour-affiliated trade union ASLEF has nominated Rebecca Long-Bailey to be the next leader of the Labour Party. The executive body of the organisation – comprised of eight members – met today to vote on who to nominate in both the…
"This is the dawn of a new era," declared Boris Johnson an hour before Brexit. He has exploited the opportunity of Brexit and realigned British politics. The Conservatives have political domination but not yet hegemony. It took Margaret…
If the Iowa caucus results that threw the US Democratic Party presidential primaries into chaos weren’t enough of a political rollercoaster for you, we now have the historic outcome of the 2020 Irish general election. It was not Brexit but…
Labour leadership candidate Emily Thornberry has announced in a LabourList article today that she would remove decisions over arms exports from political control and transfer responsibility for them to an independent body. The Shadow…
Ridge on Sunday Labour deputy leadership candidate Dawn Butler hit headlines for appearing to suggest that the decision by the Conservatives not to nominate John Bercow – the former Speaker accused of bullying – for a peerage constitutes "a…
The House of Lords is an almost all-appointed upper chamber, whose members are generally nominated by the two main political parties. Once appointed, peers sit for life but can then attend more or less whenever they wish, never facing…
Labour leadership candidate Rebecca Long-Bailey has promised to "put trade unions at the heart of Labour’s path to power" and "back workers in every dispute and strike" if elected as Jeremy Corbyn's successor. Speaking at a campaign rally…
Labour is currently holding by-elections for three places on its ruling body, the national executive committee (NEC), after the spots were vacated by Navendu Mishra, Claudia Webbe and Keith Vaz. The first two were local party…
Angela Rayner is bringing together councillors from the left and soft-left wings of the party today to help with her campaign ahead of the Labour Local Government Conference taking place in Nottingham this weekend. Emails have gone out to…
