Lee Anderson reminded of his own political defections, after post asking if Oswald Mosley was a Labour MP
“As I understand it Mosley dumped his Labour tendencies when the world of fascism beckoned – remind you of anyone 30p…?”
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Zack Polanski Learned What Starmer Refuses To: Every Good Story Needs a Villain
Labour is failing to make a compelling case against the far-right, argues progressive campaigns adviser India Thorogood
Labour MPs and groups react to Mandelson’s US ambassador appointment and Epstein ties
“While working people faced the fallout of a financial crisis he helped manage, he was exchanging power and access with a convicted criminal.”
Andy Burnham would have given Labour ‘commanding lead’ in Gorton and Denton by-election, new polling reveals
The poll predicts that Labour would win by TWENTY percentage points with Burnham as their candidate
There’s no “iron law” that Labour must lose the Gorton and Denton by-election
Labour won Gorton and Denton with a 13,000 majority in 2024. Jon Trickett MP argues that to win it again, the government must urgently change direction.
Labour urged to reverse decision to block Andy Burnham from standing in by-election
Mainstream has said the decision should be reversed, while Manchester voters also say that Labour was “wrong” to block Burnham from standing
Reform delays defection of a “well-known” Labour figure
Reform has been hyping up a defection, only to delay it “until further notice”
What does Andrea Egan’s election as the new Unison general secretary mean for workers and Labour?
While Egan’s election has been branded a blow to Labour, it also reflects workers’ desire for more vocal, strike-ready union representation.
Jeremy Corbyn MP calls for communities to unite against hatred, racism and fear
“The great dividers want you to think the problems in society are caused by migrants and refugees. They’re wrong.”
Why the Telegraph’s ‘Labour Christmas bonus’ story doesn’t add up
To present a frozen £10 payment, worth a fraction of its original value, as indulgence is another example of grievance-mongering dressed up as journalism.