Glasgow East selection delayed
The selection for the candidate to contest the Glasgow East byelection was expected for yesterday but it has delayed to Monday after the main contender withdrew at the last minute.
MP Gwynne interviews Israeli Minister Herzog
Andrew Gwynne MP kindly interviewed Israel's Social Affairs Minister Isaac Herzog for Labourhome and Labour Friends of Israel
Reviving Labour's policy programme
Last Friday I was invited to spend the morning with a group of Labour councillors discussing what ideas they should include in their party's next manifesto. Whilst they weren't exactly reaching for the party poppers to celebrate Gordon Brown's anniversary in office, they were surprisingly less depressed than many Labour Party members I bump into in Westminster.
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David Davis has 25 by-election opponents
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Renewable Energy Strategy
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Give Spelman a break
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Mr Rude has a go at Mr Nasty
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The People's Rail
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"Give them this day, their Daily Hate"
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Ellie Reeves seeks NEC re-election
Dear Comrade I am writing to ask for your support to be re-elected to the Labour Party National Executive Committee. ...
