Comment Soaring turnout and a shift in power: what we learnt from the NEC elections The results of elections to Labour’s national executive committee (NEC) have been seen as a huge boost to Jeremy… Conor Pope 9th August, 2016, 9:56 am
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
News Momentum organise political festival alongside Labour party conference Momentum has organised its own fringe festival alongside this year’s Labour Party conference to set out its “positive… Sarah Pine 8th August, 2016, 12:18 pm
Comment This year has seen too much despair in politics. We need Jeremy Corbyn’s hope A little over a year ago, Labour committing to decent homes and decent jobs for all would have… Rebecca Long-Bailey 5th August, 2016, 4:03 pm
News Labour becomes party with largest income after £50m boost last year Labour was the most profitable British political party last year, taking in over £50 million. The party took £51,153,000 in… Sarah Pine 5th August, 2016, 10:00 am
News 40,000 sign-ups “barred from voting” in leadership contest Up to 50,000 people could be barred from voting in the Labour leadership contest as the party carries… Conor Pope 2nd August, 2016, 9:52 am
Comment Luke Akehurst: We had an election-winning “social movement” 20 years ago – it was called the Labour Party Twenty years ago I was part of what would now be called a “social movement”. It grew out… Luke Akehurst 2nd August, 2016, 9:47 am
Comment Diane Abbott: I was at the Democrat convention and I saw a party unite behind its properly elected candidate I have faithfully attended Labour Party conference for over 30 years. But last week I attended my first Democratic… Diane Abbott 1st August, 2016, 12:09 pm
Comment Working people are losing their voice: It’s time to bring democratic reform back into the Labour mainstream The vote to leave the European Union was a stark reminder that Labour’s political elites are losing touch with… Olivia Bailey 29th July, 2016, 7:00 am
Comment Richard Burgon: In defence of Labour Party members Abusive and threatening behaviour online and misogyny are serious societal problems that urgently need tackling. The leader of the… Richard Burgon 28th July, 2016, 6:27 pm