HULL MP Diana Johnson has said she was “disappointed” to face a democratic selection process by Labour members in her constituency, writes Phil Miller.
Ms Johnson, who is on the right of the party and supported the vote of no confidence in Jeremy Corbyn in 2016, will have to win support from local members before she can stand as a parliamentary candidate at the upcoming general election.
Under the party’s new rules, it takes the vote of three branches to trigger a reselection process.
Labour’s toxic centrists have wealthy backers but there’s little to suggest they can win over MPs or party members in an open fight, writes SOLOMON HUGHES
With ‘Your Party’ holding its founding conference in Liverpool this weekend, JEREMY CORBYN speaks to Morning Star editor Ben Chacko about its potential, its priorities — and a few of its controversies too
Every Starmer boast about removing asylum-seekers probably wins Reform another seat while Labour loses more voters to Lib Dems, Greens and nationalists than to the far right — the disaster facing Labour is the leadership’s fault, writes DIANE ABBOTT MP



