Do not underestimate the tendency of the proteges of McSweeney to act in the most factional way possible, even now. They still control the operation of the Labour Party through "Labour Together&… (View Post)

It is not a question of calling Starmer's bluff re the NEC. McSweeney's "Labour Together" and the "Labour to Win" factions, both most inappropriately named, want Streeti… (View Post)

According to the detail on Sky, total Labour losses stands at 1,486 with 5 wards in Lewisham yet to declare, so it looks like the total Labour council losses will be just short of 1,500, maybe by a n… (View Post)

Well in terms of the wider public: West hasn't been the subject of sustained derision from the right wing press. She hasn't got the association with Mandelson and factional reputation that … (View Post)

Sorry but that (a coronation) is the last thing that's going to happen. If Streeting stands it'll be contested. From the New Statesman 3 days ago: "Angela Rayner is likely to be a deci… (View Post)