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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Geraldine McKelvie

Your Party conference thrown into chaos as Zarah Sultana boycotts first day

Zarah Sultana and Jeremy Corbyn.
Zarah Sultana and Jeremy Corbyn. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

Zarah Sultana has boycotted the first day of Your Party’s inaugural conference, throwing the party’s first official gathering into chaos amid disagreements with co-founder Jeremy Corbyn over how the party should be run.

Corbyn confirmed to journalists on Saturday that he preferred a single leader and is likely to stand for the role but Sultana said she would vote for collective leadership and that she did not believe parties should be run by “sole personalities”.

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