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Salman Shaheen is councillor for Isleworth, chair of the Labour Group on Hounslow Council, and a freelance journalist.
As Labour councillors, our duty is to champion the rights of those who will be hit hardest by Brexit and economic ruin.
In sacking Emily Thornberry, Miliband has once again pandered to the right and to the politics of reaction. It's time for an alternative party of the left.
Without a strong left presence, there is no one to counter the rightward march of British politics.
Left Unity, the new party founded in November with the support of Ken Loach, held its first national conference in Manchester this weekend.