Every local Labour party should have the right to opt out of selections
The Labour Party is currently required by its constitution (Section 5, Clause IV) to stand a candidate in…
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Inside the bellwether town which spells whether it will be a good night for Labour
After spending time on Labour’s campaign trail in Exeter, I visited the very marginal Plymouth Sutton and Devonport…
Christian Wolmar: Labour, taking control of the trains and why Hammond’s hostility to anything but cars is all too clear
Philip Hammond’s knowledge of transport was well summed up at my first meeting with him soon after he…
Momentum activists mobilise for Copeland
Momentum has begun mobilising for the by-election in Copeland as the Tories start to plot their own assault…
Sixties are the new 40s, yes to free movement and no to a Blair comeback – what we learned from Corbyn’s interview
Jeremy Corbyn has accused Theresa May of behaving like Henry VIII because of her refusal to commit to…
Corbyn: Labour’s poll rating has suffered from summer leadership contest
Jeremy Corbyn has blamed Labour’s poor opinion poll ratings on the party’s summer leadership contest and vowed to…
Christian Wolmar: We don’t have to abide by referendum result if we believe Brexit will be a disaster for our country
On Friday, I sent out a tweet, purely on impulse. It said that we, the Labour Party, must…
Party was right to fight Richmond Park despite defeat – LabourList survey results
LabourList readers backed the decision to fight the Brexit by-election in Richmond despite the party slipping to a heavy…
Labour has made progress on NHS and Brexit but Sleaford slump shows we need answers on living standards and security
Labour’s horrible defeat in Sleaford and North Hykeham underlined many of the problems we face but it also…
Two bad by-election defeats but only Labour has answers for voters worried about Brexit, immigration and austerity
Today there is fresh concern that Labour faces a damaging squeeze on one side from UKIP, in Labour’s heartlands,…
