Jeremy Corbyn predicted to lose to Labour in Islington North, poll predicts
Labour’s candidate Praful Nargund, a councillor in Islington is expected to defeat Corbyn, according to the poll.
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Here’s a full list of 150 battleground seats that could be key to a Labour majority
Here’s a list below of the 150 target seats for the party which, among many others, will be crucial for the party to win.
Key takeaways from Labour’s manifesto launch
The Labour Party today unveiled its manifesto for the 4 July General Election, with wealth creation and economic growth at the heart of the party’s plans.
Labour expected to pledge Palestinian state recognition in manifesto
The manifesto will also include guarantees on workers’ rights, recruiting more teachers and “driving down” net migration.
Labour drops legal action against 5 ex-Corbyn staff
The longstanding lawsuit concerning a controversial leaked report has been withdrawn
Faiza Shaheen resigns from Labour Party
She was blocked from being a Labour candidate
7 Labour Councillors quit party over Faiza Shaheen deselection and ‘institutional racism’
“This purging of loyal members in favour of subservient candidates reflects a party more concerned with power than principles.”
Labour confirms commitment to creating Great British Energy – a new publicly owned renewable energy company
Keir Starmer said it would lower bills and give the country energy independence
Gordon Brown reiterates call for two-child benefit limit to be scrapped
Brown made the call to scrap the two-child benefit cap during an interview on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme, where he also said that the policy was misunderstood.
What are the Labour Party’s six election pledges?
Keir Starmer is unveiling the pledges at an event in Essex today, which will also be attended by the whole shadow cabinet, following on from an excellent set of local election results.