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Labour Movement

Labour membership decline blamed on factionalism and shift to the right

Chris Jarvis 25 August 2023 Labour membership decline blamed on factionalism and shift to the right2023-08-25T15:59:27+01:00 Labour Movement No Comment
The Labour Party lost over 25,000 members in 2022, new figures have shown. The latest numbers are part of a wider trend since Keir Starmer took over as Labour leader,…
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Why socialists should join the Green Party #8: The Greens don’t rig candidate selections

Chris Jarvis 27 March 2023 Why socialists should join the Green Party #8: The Greens don’t rig candidate selections2023-03-27T18:02:25+01:00 Comment No Comment
Where should socialists put their energy in 2023? This is a question facing many on the left. There are some obvious answers. The wave of industrial militancy that has swept…
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After six years in Labour, I’ve now re-joined the Green Party

Ell Folan 21 January 2023 After six years in Labour, I’ve now re-joined the Green Party2023-01-21T09:04:29+00:00 Comment 8 Comments
Seven years ago this month, I made the difficult decision to leave the Green Party and join Labour. Having spent five years active in the Greens, I switched parties in…
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Zack Polanski slams Labour frontbench for refusing to join picket lines on LBC’s Cross Question

Chris Jarvis 13 December 2022 Zack Polanski slams Labour frontbench for refusing to join picket lines on LBC’s Cross Question2022-12-13T10:05:53+00:00 Green Parties No Comment
The deputy leader of the Green Party of England and Wales Zack Polanski has hit out the Labour leadership's refusal to join picket lines. Polanski made the comments on the…
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Greens slam Keir Starmer’s ‘reactionary’, ‘anti-migrant’ rhetoric in CBI speech

Chris Jarvis 22 November 2022 Greens slam Keir Starmer’s ‘reactionary’, ‘anti-migrant’ rhetoric in CBI speech2022-11-22T16:11:30+00:00 Green Parties No Comment
Keir Starmer gave a speech to the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) this morning, in which he argued that the British economy was suffering as a result of what he…
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WATCH: What the Labour Party’s migration policy should be – interview with Ana Oppenheim

Bright Green Editors 22 November 2022 WATCH: What the Labour Party’s migration policy should be – interview with Ana Oppenheim2022-11-22T11:10:52+00:00 Comment No Comment
On episode 1 of #BrightGreenLive, we spoke to Ana Oppenheim from Labour Campaign for Free Movement about the Labour Party's migration policy on Keir Starmer and what it ought to…
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Labour Movement

Campaigners celebrate Keir Starmer’s pledge to create a publicly owned energy company

Chris Jarvis 27 September 2022 Campaigners celebrate Keir Starmer’s pledge to create a publicly owned energy company2022-09-27T16:12:06+01:00 Labour Movement No Comment
Members of the Labour Party are currently gathering in Liverpool for the party's annual conference. Today, Keir Starmer gave his headline speech to the conference, setting out his vision for…
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Green Parties

16 Labour Councillors have defected to the Greens since Keir Starmer became leader

Chris Jarvis 12 August 2022 16 Labour Councillors have defected to the Greens since Keir Starmer became leader2022-08-12T07:15:01+01:00 Green Parties 1 Comment
Since Keir Starmer was elected leader of the Labour Party in April 2020, the Green Party of England and Wales has added 20 Councillors to its tally through defections. Of…
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Everyone Keir Starmer has sacked or forced to resign for being too left wing

Chris Jarvis 1 August 2022 Everyone Keir Starmer has sacked or forced to resign for being too left wing2022-08-01T17:36:17+01:00 Comment 1 Comment
For a man who built his leadership campaign around party unity and ending factionalism, Keir Starmer has done a remarkable job at sacking anyone vaguely left wing at the first…
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Rachel Reeves confirms Labour has scrapped its commitment to public ownership of water, energy and railways

Chris Jarvis 25 July 2022 Rachel Reeves confirms Labour has scrapped its commitment to public ownership of water, energy and railways2022-07-25T17:07:51+01:00 Labour Movement 2 Comments
Labour leader Keir Starmer is set to make a flagship speech in Liverpool today, setting out his party's vision on the economy, with leader Keir Starmer making a flagship speech…
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