A return to shadow Cabinet elections would inaugurate a new era of navel-gazing among MPs
The Parliamentary Labour Party (PLP) is about to vote on whether to reinstate elections to the shadow Cabinet,…
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Co-op Party tells rebel Labour MPs: we will not be used in factional wars
The Co-operative Party has moved to distance itself from rumours that it could be used as a “vehicle” for…
A history of Militant entryism in the Labour Party
The very first article I published as a politics lecturer, over a decade ago, was a reinterpretation of…
NEC vote was not a “runaway left victory”, leading centrist tells backers
The triumph of the left slate in elections to Labour’s ruling body has not handed complete control to…
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…
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…
Support Corbyn and help us tackle the Tory war on the poor
As a councillor in Islington and candidate for Labour’s national executive committee (NEC), I’m proud to again be…
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…
High Court set to rule on whether Corbyn is automatically on the ballot paper
A High Court judge is expected to rule today on whether Jeremy Corbyn is automatically on the ballot…
Labour donor due in court in bid to kick Corbyn off the ballot paper
Jeremy Corbyn could call for the Labour leadership contest to be put on hold if he loses a…
