Labour’s national campaign suspended but local events continue in aftermath of London Bridge terror attack
The national general election campaign is to be suspended today as a mark of respect to the victims…
Iain McNicol
Labour backbencher sets out key questions over Momentum’s affiliation bid
A Labour backbencher has called on party officials to answer a series of questions over Momentum’s controversial bid…
Would the actions of local Momentum members be judged to represent it nationally? Blenkinsop letter to Labour HQ over affiliation bid
This is the full text of the letter sent by Labour backbencher Tom Blenkinsop to party general secretary…
Tackling anti-Semitism, drumming out online abuse and handling complaints – Alice Perry’s latest NEC report
A special meeting of the NEC equalities committee took place on Monday to discuss tackling anti-Semitism and other…
Voting underway in Brexit by-election
Polls opened in freezing conditions in the by-election in Richmond Park today with temperatures beginning to inch up…
Iain McNicol defends party staff who have “come under attack”
Labour’s top official today defended Labour party staff who have “come under attack” in recent months. After a summer…
“Jeremy had an impressive win… and I stand in solidarity with Labour staff”
Iain McNicol, General Secretary of the Labour Party, speaking at Labour Party Conference 2016, said: Thank you, conference. Firstly,…
“I congratulate Jeremy… but we have to turn round our dire opinion poll ratings” – Owen Smith on the result
Owen Smith, who was defeated today in the Labour leadership contest, has issued a statement: “I want to…
Money and members will “amount to little” without unity, Labour’s top official says
Labour’s leader needs a united team if it is build an election-winning offer, defeat the revival of grammar…
Tackling abuse and coming together after Saturday – Alice Perry’s NEC report
Leader’s report Jeremy Corbyn discussed his work to make politics more engaging. He welcomed the increase in Labour Party…
