Ms Eagle said this morning she wanted to «make the Labour party relevant again» as she prepared to launch her challenge after talks to ease Mr
Corbyn out of his role broke down.
Former shadow business secretary Angela Eagle announced last night she would launch a leadership challenge on Monday after talks to ease Mr
Corbyn out of his role broke down.
Not exact matches
«It's very difficult to see how the current leadership could possibly unite the elements
of the party, the Parliamentary Labour Party being a key part
of the that,» he argues, before singling
out the
role of Momentum, the grass roots movement whose aim is «to build on the energy and enthusiasm from the Jeremy
Corbyn for Labour Leader campaign», for its part in creating the current civil strife.
1) Tom Watson's
role is strengthened - he and his old pal Len have fallen
out spectacularly and he is outside the inner circle
of Corbyn.
When
Corbyn subsequently learned that someone else was already carrying
out part
of the
role, he unappointed her 48 hours later without informing her, only to reappoint her when Debbonaire sought and belatedly received a meeting.
He defends the
role of Momentum, the grassroots group
of activists that grew
out of Corbyn's leadership campaign, saying it is maturing as an organisation.