News Less than one per cent blocked from voting as Labour hits back at “purge” claims Just 3,000 people have been blocked from voting in Labour’s leadership election, it has emerged, despite claims that a “purge”… Conor Pope 8th September, 2016, 12:05 pm
Comment Richard Burgon: May’s plan to scrap the Human Rights Act is all about internal Tory party games At this week’s Prime Minister’s Questions, Theresa May tried to reassure the country that her Government has been… Richard Burgon MP 8th September, 2016, 8:38 am
News Labour MPs vote overwhelmingly to bring back Shadow Cabinet elections A huge majority of Labour MPs today voted in favour of the restoration of Shadow Cabinet elections. The move… Conor Pope 6th September, 2016, 6:17 pm
News Vaz bows to pressure and steps down as Home Office inquisitor Keith Vaz has resigned as chair of the Home Affairs Select Committee, following lurid allegations about his sex… Conor Pope 6th September, 2016, 2:30 pm
News Vaz under pressure to step down over sex claims ahead of crunch meeting with colleagues Keith Vaz faces increasing pressure to stand down as chair of the home affairs select committee when he… Conor Pope 6th September, 2016, 12:32 pm
News MPs to vote on return of Shadow Cabinet elections Labour MPs will today vote to decide on whether they want to return to a system of regular elections… Conor Pope 6th September, 2016, 9:14 am
News Smith faces jeers from Labour members as he disputes “sexism” claims Owen Smith was met with jeers from Labour members last night when he mounted a defence of his… Peter Edwards 6th September, 2016, 8:38 am
Comment Angela Rayner: Disagreement is a sign of a healthy party but we must eradicate abuse whether it is online or in the pub If someone called your sister a whore or threatened her with violence at work or in the pub,… Angela Rayner 5th September, 2016, 6:00 pm
News Chakrabarti: No discussion of peerage before anti-Semitism report Shami Chakrabarti has denied that any discussion about her becoming a Labour peer took place before she carried… Conor Pope 4th September, 2016, 11:58 am
News Labour’s Scotland woes continue as party’s leaders confirmed as least popular Labour’s challenge to win back support in Scotland took another blow today, as new research revealed Kezia Dugdale and… Conor Pope 2nd September, 2016, 2:01 pm