Frontbencher Gerald Jones wins selection contest over left-wing MP Beth Winter
Frontbencher Gerald Jones has been selected as the Labour candidate for the new seat of Merthyr Tydfil and…
Cynon Valley
Results imminent in Winter-Jones contest in key test for the left
Good morning. We can expect the results of the selection contest between Socialist Campaign Group backbencher Beth Winter…
‘Thousands of messages of support’: Driscoll lobbies for ban’s reverse
Parliament returns from Whitsun recess today and the House of Lords will be discussing the government’s illegal migration…
Left-wing MP: Rules for selection race against frontbencher “undemocratic”
A Labour MP on the left of the party has accused Welsh Labour’s executive of “undemocratic” behaviour in…
Westminster should take notice of the grown-up politics thriving in Wales
As I write, it has been two years since I was elected to the House of Commons as…
How I’m taking a grassroots approach to my community’s post-Covid economy
Nestled between the perhaps better-known South Wales constituencies of Merthyr and Rhondda lies my constituency of Cynon Valley,…
Ann Clwyd selected as candidate for Cynon Valley
Ann Clwyd has been selected as the Labour candidate for Cynon Valley. Clwyd announced she was stepping down…
Why we can’t do without All-Women Shortlists
The perennial issue of All Women Shortlists (AWS) has raised its head again, with Cynon Valley CLP extremely…
AWS row – Might Ann Clwyd cancel her retirement from parliament and stand in 2015?
Despite announcing that she was stepping down as MP for Cynon Valley earlier this year, Ann Clwyd might…
Cynon Valley CLP ‘go on strike’ in all-women shortlist row
Relations between the Cynon Valley CLP and the Labour Party HQ seem to have deteriorated in the argument…
