Tag Archives: Your Party

Sister of Croydon hunger striker Hoxha says she fears worst

The family of a Palestine Action prisoner on day 45 of a hunger strike in protest at her extra-judicial punishment say that 29-year-old Teuta Hoxha could die in prison if the government does not intervene urgently. Last week, an appeal … Continue reading

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Croydon TUC calls on MP to support Palestine hunger striker

‘Detention without trial for long periods is contrary to the basic notions of English Law.’ But Labour’s authoritarian attacks on freedom of speech and the right to protest continue as local MP ignores plight of constituent Teuta Hoxha, from Croydon, … Continue reading

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That was the year that was – and 2026’s prospects look bleak

ANDREW FISHER, in his final iC column of 2025, considers the past year in Croydon, and how that might affect next May’s Town Hall elections. PLUS: How Your Party’s grassroots are being denied money and data to be able to … Continue reading

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Sultana’s Croydon visit needs to revive Your Party’s fortunes

WALTER CRONXITE, Political Editor, reports on what could be a pivotal few weeks for three parties ostensibly to the left of Croydon politics Your Party in Croydon faces its biggest test yet next week, as it stages its first big … Continue reading

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Labour’s scandals and dramas reflected in Croydon politics

The 2025 Labour Party Conference begins in Liverpool on Sunday. Here, our columnist, ANDREW FISHER, pictured right, the party’s former director of policy, assesses the state of Labour little more than a year into Keir Starmer’s government. And he takes … Continue reading

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Public meeting: Your Party in Lambeth, Brixton, Sep 11

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Our Corbyn podcast exclusive is followed up by the nationals

Inside Croydon’s latest exclusive podcast, Andrew Fisher’s interview with former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, has been followed-up widely on social media and by the national press. More than 125,000 people have interacted with our online posting in less than 48 … Continue reading

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Exclusive: Corbyn talks on Your Party, Labour and David Evans

In our latest premium content podcast, Andrew Fisher interviews Jeremy Corbyn MP, who talks about the formation of the new Your Party and how it might contest local elections in 2026. The former Labour leader also talks about the ‘control … Continue reading

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Your Party meeting shows a movement in need of direction

What last night’s first meeting in Croydon of the new Your Party showed is that it has a long way to go before it can even begin to field election candidates and harness the energy of its near-1million supporters, reports … Continue reading

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Corbyn’s new party to stage first public event in Croydon

Big numbers, and some big figures from Croydon politics, are expected at Ruskin House next Tuesday, reports Political Editor WALTER CRONXITE Anyone wanting to get themselves a seat had better turn up early at Ruskin House next Tuesday, when the … Continue reading

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