Labour loses another by-election to pro-Gaza party in Newham The Newham Independent party achieved a crushing victory to win the Plaistow South seat on Newham Council Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2025
Not again: Jailed cabinet minister Chris Huhne faces court over another speeding ticket Chris Huhne’s political career was ended by a scandal about lying over a speeding ticket Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2025
Green party membership surges after public split between Corbyn and Sultana Almost 1,400 people sign up in 24 hours to increase party membership by 10% since Zack Polanski’s leadership win this month The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2025
Reform UK suspends councillor linked to account calling for Starmer’s death Exclusive: Party investigates Northumberland councillor John Allen over alleged YouTube posts The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2025
Scottish Labour MP slammed over 'irresponsible' claim on grooming gangs inquiry THE SNP have hit back at a Scottish Labour MP for making “irresponsible” claims over calls for a grooming gang inquiry and peddling the “same… The National (Scotland) · Sep 19, 2025
Ross files complaint with First Minister after Hepburn clash Douglas Ross and Jamie Hepburn clashed after the end of Holyrood proceedings on Wednesday. Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2025
Douglas Ross lodges formal complaint with John Swinney over Jamie Hepburn conduct DOUGLAS Ross has lodged a formal complaint with First Minister John Swinney after an alleged altercation with an SNP minister. The National (Scotland) · Sep 19, 2025
Inside Corbyn and Sultana's Your Party as Scottish leadership quits Infighting disrupts Your Party's rise as Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana clash over membership chaos Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2025
‘Diplomatic efforts’ under way to settle Your Party row Sources close to the pair are seeking to mediate behind the scenes to salvage the future of the as-yet unnamed political venture, it is understood. Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2025
Kyle doubles down on claim Mandelson was appointed for his ‘talents’ The Business Secretary came under fire last week for suggesting that the Labour grandee’s ‘singular talents’ meant he was deemed ‘worth the risk.’ Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2025
Your Party branches issue update after Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana rift BRANCHES of the temporarily-named Your Party have responded after an internal rift between Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana broke out on Thursday. The National (Scotland) · Sep 19, 2025
Who should be Labour’s deputy leader? Whoever can tell a good Labour story – and take the fight to Reform The political differences between Bridget Phillipson and Lucy Powell are slight. What the party needs is someone able to unite and persuade, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2025
After the far-right mass rally in London, Britain must learn lessons from abroad – and fast This is no time for complacent exceptionalism. The UK is part of the fourth phase of the far right in the postwar era, and its politicians must respond, says political scientist Cas Mudde The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2025
Who Are the 'Sexist Boys' Club'? Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana Clash Over Membership Row in New Party Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana clash in new party row as she accuses colleagues of running a 'sexist boys' club' after her membership portal was disowned. International Business Times UK · Sep 19, 2025
The National (Scotland) · Sep 18, 2025 Here's what we know about the Douglas Ross and Jamie Hepburn incident THIS week's Holyrood business has been overshadowed by an alleged incident between Douglas Ross and Jamie Hepburn.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 18, 2025 The Guardian view on the Lib Dem conference: speaking for parts of England Editorial: Sir Ed Davey’s party has plenty to look forward to, but also difficult choices to make
The Guardian - UK · Sep 18, 2025 John Windle obituary Other lives: General manager of Sheffield University students’ union who helped it to become one of the best in the country
Evening Standard · Sep 18, 2025 Reform council removes ‘climate emergency’ declaration Reform UK won 57 of the 81 seats on Kent County Council in May, and their members say they had the mandate to scrap net zero policies.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 18, 2025 Labour must win voters’ hearts – or Reform UK will Letters: Cyril Haessig, Adrian Dumphy and Dr Margaret Martlew respond to an article by Kirsty Major on how the party is failing to connect with people even in safe seats
The Guardian - UK · Sep 18, 2025 Apparent Your party implosion leaves big political vacancy on the left If the latest Sultana-Corbyn row proves terminal, 700,000 people who registered interest will have no political home
The National (Scotland) · Sep 18, 2025 Explained: What's going on with Your Party, Zarah Sultana and Jeremy Corbyn? All to know about the internal rift which has broken out in Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana’s new left-wing project, Your Party
Evening Standard · Sep 18, 2025 Humphreys’ treatment shows unionists not welcome in united Ireland – Robinson Gavin Robinson predicted that there would be no constitutional change to Northern Ireland’s status in his lifetime.
The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2025 Voices: Boris Johnson’s Mayfair dinner bust-up shows how lost the Tories are COMMENT: The ex-PM was drawn into a spat with former colleagues when he claimed, falsely, to have reduced immigration – just as Labour’s Shabana Mahmood shows her pragmatic approach might have a chance of success after all, writes John Rentoul
Evening Standard · Sep 18, 2025 Your Party meltdown: Zarah Sultana blasts 'sexist boys club' as Jeremy Corbyn threatens legal action in extraordinary bust-up Zarah Sultana accused her fellow MPs of creating a ‘sexist boys’ club’ and claimed she had been ‘effectively frozen out’ of the new left-wing party
Evening Standard · Sep 18, 2025 Corbyn and Sultana in public spat over ‘Your Party’ membership system Jeremy Corbyn told supporters to ignore a membership portal sent out to those interested in supporting the fledgling party.