Luke Akehurst: Talk of deselecting MPs is unhelpful in the extreme
“Deselection” was a word that was very much in vogue in the Labour Party in the early 1980s…
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Smith pledges to end “moral scandal” of homelessness in five years
Owen Smith has promised to eradicate homelessness over the course of a parliament, with pledges to build new affordable…
Fears of a “purge” have their roots in NEC decisions and conference controversy
Last night, Labour’s general secretary Iain McNicol took the remarkable step of issuing a public correction to what…
Union chief challenges Labour over “politically motivated” suspensions
The trade union leader suspended from Labour – apparently over social media posts – has attacked the decision…
Labour conference still in doubt as security giant G4S snubs party plea
Concerns are mounting over whether Labour conference – due to open in less than a month – will…
Maya Goodfellow: Smith’s plan for another referendum would spell disaster for Labour
The Brexit result was a shock to the political establishment. Many of us on the left were distressed…
Smith: I will vote to block Article 50 unless voters have their say on terms of Brexit
Owen Smith has today pledged that he would lead Labour to oppose Brexit unless Theresa May calls a…
Labour’s centrists aim to bolster support with “moderate meet-ups” before conference
Labour’s Corbynsceptics will come together in a series of events in the run-up to annual conference in Liverpool…
Luke Akehurst: The first big battle for the new leader will take place at conference
It’s the middle of a leadership election but Labour’s rival wings are already focussed on what happens when…
The lure of PR conceals many myths – instead the left must learn to escape its comfort zone
The answer to all of labour’s woes is proportional representation (PR). Politicians and commentators are scrambling to claim…
