News Former minister threatens threatens to spark leadership contest by Monday Former minister Catherine West has said she will challenge the Prime Minister if a Cabinet minister does not… Daniel Green 9th May, 2026, 5:09 pm
News Which Labour MPs are calling for Starmer to go – and who is still backing PM? A growing number of Labour MPs are calling on Prime Minister Keir Starmer to resign or announce a… Daniel Green 9th May, 2026, 4:00 pm
Comment ‘Local elections: a view from the east’ The Reform victories in the east of England have dominated the national headlines. Reform won control of the… Pam Cox MP 9th May, 2026, 4:00 pm
News Ken Skates appointed interim leader of Welsh Labour after party’s defeat Ken Skates has been appointed interim leader of Welsh Labour following Eluned Morgan’s resignation. Welsh Labour suffered a… Daniel Green 9th May, 2026, 2:59 pm
Comment ‘Labour has lost hundreds of elected members – how we care for them now will define what comes next’ Amongst many other profound issues to arise from last Thursday’s election results, there is one matter for the… Lord David Blunkett 9th May, 2026, 2:00 pm
News Over third of Labour members have considered quitting party, poll reveals Over a third of Labour members have considered cancelling their party membership in the past six months amid… Daniel Green 9th May, 2026, 1:01 pm
News PM brings Brown and Harman into government after bruising election Keir Starmer has appointed former Prime Minister Gordon Brown to his government as a special envoy on global… Daniel Green 9th May, 2026, 11:03 am
Comment ‘The morning after’ We have sore heads and tired feet this morning – though, for me, hearing the devastating results on… Baroness Dianne Hayter 9th May, 2026, 11:00 am
Comment ‘Labour lost votes to the left – copying Reform would only make things worse’ There’s no point running over how bad a day Thursday was for Labour. You really only have to… Paula Barker MP 9th May, 2026, 8:00 am
News Labour affiliated unions demand ‘urgent change’ after ‘catastrophic’ election results Labour’s affiliated trade unions have demanded an “urgent change in direction” of the government after “catastrophic” local and… Daniel Green 8th May, 2026, 7:51 pm