Overview
- Jeremy Corbyn told backers an unauthorised email promoted a membership portal, urged them to ignore it and cancel any direct debits, and said legal advice is being taken.
- Your Party said a false membership system was launched, that data and payments were taken, and confirmed its data controller has reported the matter to the Information Commissioner’s Office.
- Zarah Sultana publicly promoted the portal, reported thousands of paid sign-ups, said she was frozen out of official accounts, and accused colleagues of running a “sexist boys’ club.”
- Supporters who enrolled via the link described confusion, with some cancelling payments or reconsidering their sign-ups while the portal remains live.
- Organisers and insiders say the November founding conference is still expected to go ahead, with mediation efforts under way to resolve the dispute.