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Zarah Sultana Rejects Labour Alliance Amid Party Turmoil

2/26/2026

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Sultana Rejects Labour

Zarah Sultana, co-founder of Your Party, opposes collaborating with Labour, calling it "the genocide party" over its Israeli-Palestinian stance.
She says Labour's welfare policy is unacceptable.
Amid internal strife, Sultana says she has been excluded from leadership discussions.
She also faces criticism for her leadership style.
The party's membership is voting on its Central Executive Committee, which will reflect confidence in either Sultana or Jeremy Corbyn.

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Corbyn's Faction Triumphs

Your Party's leadership election produced a central executive committee (CEC) majority for Jeremy Corbyn's faction, The Many, with 14 of the 24 seats.
Zarah Sultana's Grassroots Left won seven.
This result follows months of infighting and disputes over party direction.
The central executive committee will focus on local elections and establishing party branches.
Ongoing disputes over funds and internal conflicts may continue to challenge the party's stability.

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Sultana Rejects Labour

Zarah Sultana, co-founder of Your Party, opposes collaborating with Labour, calling it "the genocide party" over its Israeli-Palestinian stance.
She says Labour's welfare policy is unacceptable.
Amid internal strife, Sultana says she has been excluded from leadership discussions.
She also faces criticism for her leadership style.
The party's membership is voting on its Central Executive Committee, which will reflect confidence in either Sultana or Jeremy Corbyn.

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