The Londoners in the new Labour cabinet

The Londoners in the new Labour cabinet

PA Media Sir Keir Starmer held the first cabinet meeting on Saturday morning The first full day of the new Labour government has begun with a slew of Londoners – including Prime... Read more »
Labour secure all five constituencies – South London News

Labour secure all five constituencies – South London News

For the first time in a general election, five different constituencies overlap with Southwark, up from three after boundary changes. The five constituencies, Bermondsey and Old Southwark, Peckham, Dulwich and West Norwood,... Read more »
Election latest: Elton John backs Labour and Starmer in general election; Sunak gives very personal speech at London temple | Politics News

Election latest: Elton John backs Labour and Starmer in general election; Sunak gives very personal speech at London temple | Politics News

Sunak recounts personal anecdote – and addresses racist comment by Reform campaigners A short while ago, Rishi Sunak gave a speech BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, also known as Neasden Temple, which is... Read more »
Local Labour members resign to campaign for Corbyn

Local Labour members resign to campaign for Corbyn

Leading members of the Labour Party in Islington North, the seat represented by Jeremy Corbyn since 1983, have resigned or announced they are willing to be expelled to campaign for him. Former... Read more »
Islington North Labour candidate Praful Nargund interview

Islington North Labour candidate Praful Nargund interview

Cllr Praful Nargund was chosen by party bosses to challenge the constituency’s long-standing MP Jeremy Corbyn at the General Election without a vote of party members. In one of his first media... Read more »
London mayor election: Labour declares victory as Sadiq Khan is re-elected

London mayor election: Labour declares victory as Sadiq Khan is re-elected

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Labour has declared victory in London as Sadiq Khan to... Read more »
My treatment by Labour not a good example

My treatment by Labour not a good example

Ex-Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has rejected claims that he is betraying his former party by choosing to stand as an independent candidate in Islington North at the general election. Labour’s ruling body... Read more »
Sadiq Khan re-elected in London as Labour win West Midlands Mayor race | UK News

Sadiq Khan re-elected in London as Labour win West Midlands Mayor race | UK News

The newly elected West Midlands Mayor Richard Parker celebrated with Labour’s Keir Starmer (Picture: Jacob King/PA Wire) Sadiq Khan has won a history third term as London Mayor as Labour notched up... Read more »
Labour and Tories spar over support for the countryside in pitch for rural votes

Labour and Tories spar over support for the countryside in pitch for rural votes

In a speech to the Future Countryside conference in Syon Park, west London, shadow environment secretary Steve Reed said Labour would devolve power to rural communities and had a plan to give... Read more »
Jeremy Corbyn confirms he will stand against Labour in Islington

Jeremy Corbyn confirms he will stand against Labour in Islington

Standing against the party automatically triggers expulsion. The former leader had remained a Labour member, despite being suspended from the parliamentary party. Local Labour councillor Praful Nargund has been announced as the... Read more »