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Pidcock-up: Corbyn ally fails to fix local party election
Fun times in North West Durham, where Laura Pidcock continues to struggle with the perception in her local party that she’s a carpetbagger whose ambition dwarves her ability.
Too toxic for the centre-left and out of favour with the far-left: Where now for Aaron Bastani?
A recent Financial Times profile will have given the controversial blogger a much-needed ego boost.
Claudia Webbe accuses antisemitism campaigners of smearing her because she’s a black woman
Prominent Labour NEC member Claudia Webbe has accused Labour Against Anti Semitism of targeting her because she is a black woman after the campaigning group pointed out she supported Ken Livingstone when he was criticised for comparing a Jewish reporter to a Nazi concentration camp guard.
Shadow Cabinet Brexit committee hasn’t met since February
Theresa May has been struggling with meetings of her Cabinet Brexit sub-committee (dubbed a 'War Cabinet' by the unimaginative), so maybe she should just take a lead from Jeremy Corbyn and simply cancel all the meetings.
“Ken was right”: Labour Facebook groups react to Livingstone’s resignation
Labour Facebook groups have reacted to news of Ken Livingstone’s resignation by defending his claim that Hitler “was supporting Zionism before he went mad”.
Young Labour International Officer describes Community Union members as “scabs”
Young Labour’s International Officer Marcus Barnett is under fire after he blasted members of Community Union as “scabs”.
Far-left group CLPD demands reinstatement of Ken Livingstone and Marc Wadsworth
The Campaign for Labour Party Democracy (CLPD), a far-left group with five members of Labour’s ruling committees amongst its leadership, has demanded the reinstatement of Ken Livingstone and Marc Wadsworth.
The Canary repeats right-wing smear against human rights organisation
In The Canary’s mission statement, it claims to provide an alternative to the “largely conservative” mainstream media controlled by “a handful of powerful moguls.” That is, when it’s not lifting stories from one of Britain's most right-wing political commentators.
May’s hypocrisy on peerages for Tory pals
Theresa May has appointed six former Tory MPs to the House of Lords despite saying in 2007 that “the political parties’ power of patronage must be removed”.