News Labour in limbo as NEC fails to agree deal on shadow cabinet elections Senior Labour MPs and officials appear little closer to solving the impasse over Jeremy Corbyn’s shadow Cabinet after… Peter Edwards 21st September, 2016, 8:47 am
Comment NEC chair: Labour people voted for Brexit because they felt ignored by politics This is the full text of the speech delivered today by Paddy Lillis, chair of Labour’s national executive committee, at TUC… Paddy Lillis 12th September, 2016, 8:14 pm
News MPs to vote on return of Shadow Cabinet elections Labour MPs will today vote to decide on whether they want to return to a system of regular elections… Conor Pope 6th September, 2016, 9:14 am
Comment 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,… Ian Mckenzie 5th September, 2016, 4:00 pm
News Thornberry says “party hierarchy” is trying to get rid of Corbyn through NEC Emily Thornberry has accused Labour’s ruling body of trying to “overturn” the result of last year’s leadership contest,… Conor Pope 29th August, 2016, 11:08 am
Comment Fears of a “purge” have their roots in NEC decisions and conference controversy Last night, Labour’s general secretary Iain McNicol took the remarkable step of issuing a public correction to what… Conor Pope 26th August, 2016, 3:07 pm
News 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… Peter Edwards 23rd August, 2016, 8:33 am
Comment CLP nominations obscure how close the leadership race really is So we’ve reached the end of the supporting nomination stage of Labour’s Leadership election. The headline figures on the… Luke Akehurst MP 17th August, 2016, 10:01 am
News New NEC member Wolfson speaks out against “political expulsions” A newly-elected member of Labour’s ruling body has said she does not believe in “political expulsions” from the… Conor Pope 10th August, 2016, 5:17 pm
Comment Teenage brickie to Corbyn’s right-hand man: Steve Rotheram’s journey to becoming a mayoral candidate The selection of Steve Rotheram as Labour’s candidate to be Liverpool metropolitan mayor is the latest in the line of… Sarah Pine 10th August, 2016, 12:53 pm