‘Ignore the noise – the soft left is alive and well in Open Labour and beyond’
Open Labour is currently looking at how Labour transitions from opposition to government. While currently likely, we’re not…
Factionalism
‘Starmerism is not a Blairite project. New Labour’s liberal quality is under threat’
In 1995, at a key moment in the creation of New Labour, Tony Blair gave a speech to…
Cruddas slams Labour “Leninists” and claims party less liberal than Blair’s
Jon Cruddas has accused the Labour Party of “literally unprecedented” factionalism, claiming the right of the party are…
Forde speaks out about factionalism and the Labour Party’s response to his report
“I don’t think the party’s going to progress as a credible political force unless the infighting can be…
Review: Labour’s Civil Wars by Patrick Diamond and Giles Radice
The Forde Report’s been published, the national executive committee (NEC) ballots are dropping, and Sam Tarry is off…
Let’s end the factionalism of recent years and unite to serve the people
I feel incredibly fortunate and proud to have been selected as a Labour candidate in Crouch End ward…
To rebuild trust among voters, Labour must unify behind Keir Starmer
Keir Starmer has made an excellent start in his first six months as Labour leader. The vast majority…
Forget factions in Labour’s NEC elections – vote for pro-EU candidates
I’ll admit I rather enjoy Labour’s NEC elections. It offers the membership of the Labour Party an opportunity…
Why non-factional members are supporting Ann Black for the NEC
You’d be forgiven for thinking the Labour Party can be divided simply into the two camps that tend…
Tom Watson: Far left entryists could destroy our party
Extraordinary splits in the Labour Party’s leadership have opened up today, as Jeremy Corbyn’s campaign lambasted Tom Watson…
