General election 2024 Labour has eight retirement seats to fill as Steve McCabe joins MPs quitting Eight more Labour MPs have announced they are standing down at the general election, with Lyn Brown and… Tom Belger 29th May, 2024, 7:50 am
Comment Jack McConnell: ‘How Scottish Labour can rise above SNP leadership chaos’ Humza Yousaf’s sudden resignation as First Minister of Scotland may have been self-inflicted but during his short tenure… Jack McConnell 30th April, 2024, 10:04 am
News “We are winning the public argument,” says defiant Richard Leonard Scottish Labour leader Richard Leonard has declared that he will be leading the party into the 2021 Holyrood… Andrew Kersley 2nd September, 2020, 3:00 pm
News McDonnell praises “principled” Zac Goldsmith for triggering by-election Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell has praised Zac Goldsmith for his “honourable” decision to resign from Parliament following yesterday’s… Emma Bean 26th October, 2016, 9:44 am
News Smeeth calls for Corbyn to quit in favour of leader with “backbone” to tackle anti-Semitism Ruth Smeeth today called on Jeremy Corbyn to resign in favour of someone with the “backbone” to tackle anti-Semitism after… Sarah Pine 30th June, 2016, 5:50 pm
Comment The chaos of Cameron’s exit will bring even more pain to Labour communities Cameron’s drawn out resignation from Number 10 is the worst Brexit conceivable for Labour communities. The Prime Minister announced this… Sarah Pine 24th June, 2016, 9:24 am
News Former minister resigns Labour whip Norman Warner, a peer who served as a health minister between 2003 and 2007, has resigned the Labour… 20th October, 2015, 8:48 am
Comment Emily Thornberry’s resignation – a “no cock ups” strategy or a wild over-reaction? Emily Thornberry’s now infamous tweet from Rochester was clearly a fairly epic mistake – a real “What on earth… Mark Ferguson 20th November, 2014, 11:53 pm
News Emily Thornberry resigns from the Shadow Cabinet UPDATE: Emily Thornberry has released the following statement: “Earlier today I sent a tweet which has caused offence… 20th November, 2014, 10:41 pm
Comment Why Lamont left – and what happens next? Johann Lamont’s resignation was a surprise, if only in terms of timing. Politicians – especially party leaders –… Mark Ferguson 25th October, 2014, 11:05 am