Labour MP Zarah Sultana launch a new political party amid mounting controversy over their support for anti-Israel group Palestine Action.

Frustration is mounting among prospective Labour candidates over what some are calling "incompetence" and a "lack of urgency" in the party's selection process for next May's Senedd election, BBC Wales has been told.

Rother Valley, a mining community in South Yorkshire, had been in the party’s hands since 1918; in 1966, the Labour candidate won it with a staggering 77 percent of the vote.

The ruling Labour party and upstart rival Reform UK both opened the door to a potential increase in the retirement age, a move that would help cut the government’s costs but almost certainly draw a backlash from the public.

Datti Baba-Ahmed says he remains unconvinced about dumping the Labour Party, despite mounting coalition pressure from opposition ranks.

Amid the ongoing leadership crisis in the Labour Party (LP), the Julius Abure-led faction on Monday convened a National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting at the party’s National Headquarters in Abuja,