News Unite set to expand as merger with construction union Ucatt confirmed The merger of construction workers’ union UCATT into Unite will now go ahead in January, after being formally… Conor Pope 2nd November, 2016, 1:11 pm
Comment Nick Brown, metro mayors and tackling abuse – Alice Perry’s latest NEC report Report from October’s NEC equalities, disputes and organisational committee meetings: Improving diversity of political representation The equalities committee and… Alice Perry 24th October, 2016, 8:42 am
News Dugher and Ashworth round on minister over botched defence of pharmacy cuts Michael Dugher and former shadow Cabinet colleague Jon Ashworth have joined forces to attack a Tory minister… Peter Edwards 18th October, 2016, 5:29 pm
News NEC member Wolfson rallies behind Corbyn after anti-Semitism row escalates A prominent member of Labour’s ruling body has mounted a staunch defence of Jeremy Corbyn’s handling of anti-Semitism… Peter Edwards 17th October, 2016, 9:19 am
Comment Alice Perry: My concerns over the Tories’ cynical boundary review – and what Labour’s ruling body is doing about it What is the 2018 boundary review and why is it happening? The Conservative Government voted to decrease the… Alice Perry 16th October, 2016, 7:00 am
News NEC chair: Labour must come together The new head of Labour’s ruling body has told MPs and officials they must move on from the… Peter Edwards 14th October, 2016, 10:37 am
Comment NEC chair Glenis Willmott: No more eight hour meetings – and let’s heal our wounds after a summer of division As Parliament returns following the conference season, it is very clear what our responsibilities are as a party.… Glenis Willmott 14th October, 2016, 7:00 am
News Ashworth promoted to shadow Health Secretary as reshuffle picks up Jon Ashworth has been promoted to shadow Health Secretary. The Leicester South MP, who previously served as shadow… Peter Edwards 7th October, 2016, 3:52 pm
Comment Brexit, party reform and congrats to Corbyn – Alice Perry’s latest NEC report Congratulations to Jeremy Corbyn The NEC congratulated Jeremy Corbyn on his re-election as Labour leader. Leadership elections are… Alice Perry 3rd October, 2016, 5:05 pm
Comment Is this the new, outward-looking Corbyn? Why his conference speech was aimed at non-supporters Jeremy Corbyn is an exemplary and vastly underrated political communicator. And not just in a ‘doing things differently’,… Conor Pope 30th September, 2016, 5:01 pm