Interview: New FBU general secretary on the danger of austerity, fighting Reform at work and socialism starting at home
New general secretary of the Fire Brigades Union Steve Wright has warned the government against “any return to…
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‘Ridley, McSweeney, McDonagh and the rise of the organiser class’
Margaret McDonagh, general secretary of the Labour Party between 1998 and 2001, died of brain cancer in June…
Hollie Ridley approved by NEC as Labour’s new General Secretary
Hollie Ridley has been approved by Labour’s NEC to become the party’s next general secretary, paving the way…
Labour seeks new party general secretary as tributes paid to outgoing David Evans
Labour general secretary David Evans is set to stand down from his post at party conference, the party…
Labour winning power, with the help of David Evans
Watching the Conservative government floundering in the face of a crisis it is ideologically unable to tackle provides…
The process and politics of picking Labour’s general secretaries
On May 26th, Labour’s national executive committee (NEC) will meet to appoint its 18th general secretary. As head…
Key NEC decisions, the return of ‘scroungers’ and a nearly normal PMQs
Labour’s new general secretary will be appointed within just two weeks, officers of the national executive committee (NEC)…
Exclusive: Labour sets speedy timetable for new general secretary appointment
The core group of officers on Labour’s national executive committee (NEC) met virtually this afternoon to decide the…
Jennie Formby resigns and Keir Starmer calls for coronavirus “consensus”
Jennie Formby has announced her resignation as Labour’s general secretary. Her statement yesterday did not shy away from this…
Labour’s next general secretary – runners and riders
Who could replace Jennie Formby as Labour’s general secretary? She has only just resigned, but already the Labour…
