How the Greens are changing the political environment | Letters
I invite Suzanne Moore (G2, 29 January) to come to a local party meeting in Stoke so she can check her claim that the Greens are a party of “middle-class do-gooders”. Meet Jan Zablocki, a Communication...
View ArticleLabour selects Bradford local to stand against George Galloway
Naz Shah, chair of a local mental health charity, will face Respect MP in Bradford West on 7 May Labour has selected a woman who was born and bred in Bradford to take on George Galloway in the general...
View ArticleFour Bradford councillors rejoin George Galloway's Respect party
Four of the five who quit in 2013 after MP accused them of ‘conspiring to seize executive power’ have returned to the foldFour Bradford councillors who quit George Galloway’s Respect 18 months ago have...
View ArticleGeorge Galloway says his Labour opponent tried to join his party
Respect MP claims Naz Shah formerly asked to represent his party, but she accuses him of ordering someone to impersonate her dead fatherGeorge Galloway has accused his Labour rival of trying to join...
View ArticleGeorge Galloway accuses Naz Shah of lying about her forced marriage
Respect party MP produces Labour opponent’s alleged marriage certificate at hustings, claiming she was lying when she said she had been forced into a violent and sexually abusive marriage aged 15George...
View ArticleGeorge Galloway divides opinion in battle for Bradford West
The Respect candidate has sparked predictable controversy in the constituency, attacking his Labour rival and getting into a row with a local pubIf there is a building in Bradford West that symbolises...
View Article'Storm in a thimble': George Galloway reported to police for election tweet
Respect politician is accused of tweeting exit poll before voting finished in Bradford West, where he is standing for re-electionGeorge Galloway has been reported to the police over claims that he...
View ArticleGeorge Galloway loses Bradford West seat to Labour's Naz Shah
Respect party leader beaten comfortably by rival after campaign characterised by personal attacks, threats of legal action and claims of breaches in electoral lawGeorge Galloway has lost his Bradford...
View ArticleThe country is screwed, the electorate is evil ... but here are nine reasons...
Look hard enough, and there are bright spots for us to cling to todayLook, I know. It hurts. None of us were expecting this. And, upon glancing around this morning, the overwhelming instinct is to...
View ArticleGeorge Galloway may have lost his seat – but this isn’t the last we’ll see of...
The ex-Bradford West MP, a tireless and pernicious rabble-rouser, sees himself as be a true defender of the working people. He won’t be retiring any time soonI met George Galloway only once, when I...
View ArticleGeorge Galloway to mount legal challenge over election defeat
Former Respect MP announces he has begun legal proceedings to have result of Bradford West election set asideGeorge Galloway has said that he has begun legal proceedings to overturn the election result...
View ArticleGeorge Galloway loses his Bradford West seat to Labour - video
After losing his Bradford West seat to Labour, former MP George Galloway makes a bizarre speech about hyenas and lions before vowing to return to politics. The former Respect MP stormed to victory in a...
View ArticleGeorge Galloway complaint passed on to police by expenses watchdog
Former Respect MP says he was unaware complaint was from former assistant and about use of parliamentary funds until matter was handed over to MetA complaint against the former Respect MP George...
View ArticleGeorge Galloway tweets his intention to run for London mayor
The Respect party leader, who lost his seat in the election, posts photo of himself sitting next to his infant son, captioned: ‘Dad, you’ve got to do this’The Respect party leader, George Galloway, has...
View ArticleDoes Jeremy Corbyn have a media strategy? Apparently not
Silence appears to be golden for Labour’s new leader as his campaign head of press steps aside to let the Labour party deal with newspapers and TV For Jeremy Corbyn, silence appears to be golden. Since...
View ArticleSadiq Khan lead in London mayor race holding firm says new poll
Labour’s City Hall candidate has led in every survey this year but there are still many votes up for grabs Two opinion polls this month have told much the same story about the contest to succeed Boris...
View ArticleUK elections 2016: last hours of voting – as it happened
UK election results 2016: live updates and newsResults tracker 2016Barnet apologises for error that could affect mayoral contestCorbyn’s optimism on council seat gain was ‘misinterpreted’Barnet polling...
View ArticleGeorge Galloway pays damages to former aide over dirty tricks claims
Former Respect MP issues court apology to Aisha Ali-Khan and withdraws claims she helped her ex-husband to spy on himThe former MP George Galloway has issued a court apology and agreed to pay damages...
View ArticleJohn Mulrenan obituary
My father, John Mulrenan, who has died aged 63 after suffering from cancer, was a lifelong trade unionist who led the Southwark branch of the public sector union Nalgo in a successful six-week general...
View ArticleFormer Respect party leader plans to run for Labour in mayoral election
Salma Yaqoob vows to be force for change in West Midlands for ‘the millions who are ignored’Salma Yaqoob, the former leader of the now defunct Respect party, has announced her intention to stand as...
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