Labour's ruling national executive committee has already suspended all local party branch meetings for the duration of the leadership contest. (politicshome.com)
Unite were accused of underhand tactics - signing up members to the local Labour Party branch in Falkirk without their knowledge in an effort to rig the vote. (bbc.co.uk)
The East London borough's party branch still remains deeply divided after Lutfur Rahman, selected to fight for the directly - elected mayoralty by Labour, was dropped by the party national executive committee, after one of his rivals made allegations of extremism against him — claims that were later found to be without foundation. (leftfutures.org)