News Smith promises “revolution” in party democracy as he criticises New Labour Owen Smith today strongly criticised the New Labour project which was ultimately “mistaken for the establishment” rather than standing… Sarah Pine 22nd August, 2016, 3:45 pm
Comment Smith matches Corbyn on left wing policies – but can’t beat his anti-politics image Owen Smith’s performance in tonight’s hustings in Birmingham shows the potential gulf between him and those who can vote in this… Sarah Pine 18th August, 2016, 9:36 pm
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 Exclusive: Community union nominates Owen Smith in leadership battle Community has endorsed Owen Smith in the Labour leadership contest, being the first affiliated union to back the… Sarah Pine 5th August, 2016, 3:00 pm
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
News Owen Smith heads to Orgreave with pledge to appoint minister for workers Owen Smith will today pledge to introduce a Cabinet-level minister for labour to tackle inequality. The leadership challenger… Sarah Pine 27th July, 2016, 9:10 am
News Labour official: members can hold some meetings despite the ban Labour’s top official today warned of the impact of harassment but also told members they could hold constituency… Sarah Pine 15th July, 2016, 12:19 pm
News Majority of Labour supporters want to elect a new leader, poll says A majority of Labour voters believe the party should choose a new leader before the next General Election.… Sarah Pine 15th July, 2016, 10:25 am
News Momentum lines up series of snap demonstrations in bid to save Corbyn Thousands of Corbynistas are expected at a new wave of Momentum rallies organised after Angela Eagle triggered a leadership… Sarah Pine 12th July, 2016, 2:26 pm
Comment Stephen Kinnock: I’m backing Angela because I am not prepared to watch the party I love become an irrelevance When Jeremy Corbyn was elected Leader of the Labour Party last year, while having some disagreements, I was… Stephen Kinnock 12th July, 2016, 9:44 am