Labour’s general secretary to stand down after two years Starmer ally Hollie Ridley ran Labour’s field operations in the 2024 general election The Independent UK · Jul 3
Keir Starmer ally Hollie Ridley to step down as Labour general secretary Exclusive: As well as citing personal reasons, Ridley says she is making way for a successor ‘to work alongside new leader’ The Guardian - UK · Jul 3
Labour lost white working-class voters to Greens in Gorton and Denton, party analysis finds Lucy Powell says byelection showed people need a ‘reason’ to vote Labour, as senior figures consider change in strategy The Guardian - UK · Mar 24
Having romped into third place in Gorton and Denton, Labour is celebrating its success with a word salad Got battered at the polls? No problem. Just act like voters want more of what you’re selling – not considerably less, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde The Guardian - UK · Feb 27
Mandelson-Epstein latest: Police to review reports of alleged misconduct ‘after ex-minister leaked government email’ Force says it will review reports to determine whether they meet criminal threshold for investigation The Independent UK · Feb 2
Labour staff balloted on pay freeze as election win hits party finances Proposal follows loss of constitutional payment given to opposition parties The Guardian - UK · Jan 16, 2025
Taken As Red by Anushka Asthana review: the story behind Keir Starmer’s path to power A richly sourced account of Tory dysfunction and Labour’s transformation into an election-winning machine The Guardian - UK · Sep 26, 2024
Union clashes and rule changes: what to look out for at Labour conference Keir Starmer will aim for an upbeat message while unions could try to force vote on winter fuel allowance cut The Guardian - UK · Sep 21, 2024
Starmer ally Hollie Ridley appointed as Labour general secretary Party official, who ran the field operation for the general election, was the only person on the shortlist The Guardian - UK · Sep 17, 2024
Starmer’s allies to appoint new Labour general secretary in next fortnight Move will help leader consolidate power over party before challenges of government dent his popularity The Guardian - UK · Sep 9, 2024