Diane Abbott: Keir Starmer ‘forced to back down’ as he says she’s ‘free’ to stand
Keir Starmer has said that veteran MP Diane Abbott is “free to go forward as a Labour candidate”,…
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‘Poll leads mean Starmer thinks he can afford to ruthlessly reshape Labour’
Keir Starmer may proclaim himself as a socialist, and Rachel Reeves a social democrat, but whether Diane Abbott…
Suspended, expelled, quit: Who are the MPs sitting without the Labour whip?
A string of MPs elected to represent the Labour Party in 2019 are currently sitting as independents. This…
Full list: Labour MPs standing down at the next general election
Below is a rolling list of Labour MPs who have announced that they will not be seeking reselection…
Islington North: Two councillors make shortlist as Paul Mason misses out
Labour’s shortlist for its candidate in Jeremy Corbyn’s seat of Islington North has been announced, with two London…
Read Tory MP Natalie Elphicke’s defection statement as backlash grows
Tory MP for Dover and Deal Natalie Elphicke has announced she is quitting the Conservative party and joining…
Momentum co-chair and deputy council chief quit Labour over party direction
Co-chair of Momentum Hilary Schan has resigned from the Labour Party and her role at the left-wing campaign…
The Searchers by Andy Beckett: ‘A vivid profile of left MPs, down but not out’
Andy Beckett’s new book is, he writes in the introduction, “the story of a group of political explorers…
Dudley: Where Labour’s local campaign began, and it cannot afford to lose
Labour notched up 22 more councils overall at last year’s English local elections, while the Conservatives lost control…
‘History and poll leads suggest Labour can be bolder, even if it costs some votes’
Should Labour members get ready to party like it’s 1997? The consistent message of opinion polls certainly suggests…
