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Galway Labour councillors back Catherine Connolly’s Áras bid despite bitter row that led to party exit

Cllr Helen Ogbu, who joined the party after Ms Connolly’s departure, said she had no hesitation in backing her and had been ...

Lord Sawyer, one of the architects of New Labour who won Blair credibility on the Left

Lord Sawyer, who has died aged 82, was, as chairman and later general secretary of the Labour Party, one of the architects of ...

Labour needs to ‘pick things up’ after ‘tough’ first year in power, Khan says

London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan said his party had had a ‘tough first year’ in charge at Westminster after winning the 2024 ...

Labour councillor’s ‘cut their throats’ comment out of character, says friend

A friend of a Labour councillor who called for the throats of far-Right protesters to be cut at an anti-racism rally said the ...
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The Labour Party Is Britain’s Lost Opposition - The New Yorker

Sam Knight writes about the British Labour Party’s new leader, Keir Starmer, who has so far struggled to offer a convincing alternative to Boris Johnson’s failed leadership or to eleven years ...

Liverpool Labour councillor quits party after government hires former S*n editor

A former Liverpool City Council cabinet member and current councillor has left the Labour Party. Cllr Steve Munby, who ...