Comment The EU referendum was purely advisory – Labour MPs must be brave and be prepared to vote against article 50 Writing this in New York just before a US presidential election of global significance, it is easy to… Brian Barder 7th November, 2016, 12:34 pm
News Burgon: Tories must condemn “hysterical headlines” about High Court judgement Liz Truss must “not stay silent” after the recent attacks on British judges in newspapers, Labour has demanded. Richard… Emma Bean 4th November, 2016, 1:50 pm
Comment Labour’s article 50 dilemma: Lost too much ground to be a Remain cheerleader but will struggle as a left-wing Brexit party Jeremy Corbyn’s response to the government’s shock court defeat over Brexit has gone some way to clarifying what has… Conor Pope 4th November, 2016, 7:00 am
News Labour will use MPs’ Brexit vote to demand action on living standards The shock government court defeat on Brexit underlines the need for Theresa May to set out the aims… Conor Pope 3rd November, 2016, 11:22 am
News Smith campaign calls for two week delay to contest as party officials launch appeal over freeze date Owen Smith’s campaign team has called on Labour HQ to prolong the leadership contest by a fortnight because… Peter Edwards 11th August, 2016, 9:11 am
News Weekly Survey: leadership and mayoral elections After the High Court ruled that Labour should not exclude newer members from voting in the leadership election,… 10th August, 2016, 4:30 pm
News Smith demands party prolong leadership contest after High Court strikes down ruling on freeze date Owen Smith has called for the leadership election to be extended following the high court ruling which has… Sarah Pine 8th August, 2016, 4:22 pm
Comment Courtroom drama prompts confusion for Labour – and a legacy for future selections One contest. Two candidates. Too many factions. Five frustrated members – and a whole lot of chaos. The… Peter Edwards 8th August, 2016, 12:34 pm
News Public prefer Smith to Corbyn for Prime Minister, new poll shows Owen Smith would make a better choice Prime Minister than Jeremy Corbyn, according to a new poll. More… Sarah Pine 28th July, 2016, 3:58 pm
Comment High Court’s Corbyn ruling has staved off a fresh Labour crisis – but this row was a problem of the party’s own making The Labour Party can now release a collective sigh of relief. It’s hard to conceive how much worse… Conor Pope 28th July, 2016, 3:56 pm