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The changes set for Your Party after ‘infighting’ and ‘power struggle’

Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana have had a rocky start to setting up the new party
Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana have had a rocky start to setting up the new party (Jacob King/PA)
  • Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana's new political party, currently known as "Your Party", will hold its inaugural conference in Liverpool this weekend.
  • Members at the conference will vote on a new party name, choosing from "Your Party", "Our Party", "Popular Alliance", and "For The Many".
  • The party will also decide on a leadership model, with options including a "collective leadership model" or a single leader, after ruling out co-leaders earlier this week.
  • The party has faced significant internal division and public disagreements between Mr Corbyn and Ms Sultana, including a botched membership launch.
  • Two MPs, Iqbal Mohamed and Adnan Hussain, have quit the party's steering process, with Mr Hussain citing "persistent infighting" and "struggle for power".
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