130,000 new Labour members can vote in leadership ballot, High Court rules… but NEC will appeal

Labour Party members who joined after January 12 have won the right to vote in the approaching leadership contest, but the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) has vowed to appeal the High Court ruling.

A High Court judge said the NEC had committed a “breach of contract” by restricting those eligible to vote in the leadership election.
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