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Uncategorized 22 September, 2018

Labour bets millions on community organising to win next election

Party spends £2.9 million on dozens of staff who will support local campaigns, train activists and recruit new members.

Senior GMB official in anti-semitism row

A political officer in the GMB union is in hot water after retweeting an anti-semitic conspiracy theorist, whose tweet suggested that Jewish influence was behind attempts to undermine Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership of the Labour Party.

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.

Redbridge Momentum in Twitter “Jews” rant

The Redbridge branch of far-left group Momentum has launched into a Twitter rant about “Jews” over calls for Labour to adopt a widely-accepted definition of antisemitism.