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Simone Barton has been acclaimed as chairwoman of the One Bermuda Alliance. Mrs Barton, who ran for the OBA in Hamilton West for the 2017 General Election, was confirmed as chairwoman after Nandi Outerbridge withdrew from the election. She said the p...

A two-way race for the deputy leadership of the ruling Progressive Labour Party is to be held. PLP officials confirmed an election will be held after Walter Roban, who has held the position for the past two years, and backbencher Scott Simmons were b...

A complaint has been lodged over an alleged incident involving two One Bermuda Alliance party members, an OBA spokesman confirmed last night. The spokesman said the complaint was “made by a party member who criticised the alleged behaviour of anothe...

Women are “more needed than ever” to step up in politics, the island’s first Progressive Labour Party premier said yesterday. Dame Jennifer Smith, who led the PLP to its historic 1998 victory, said: “Women who are there in politics should each pick a...

Fresh criticism over the Jetgate scandal is a distraction from the problems the island faces, the new leader of the One Bermuda Alliance said last night. Craig Cannonier admitted that attacks over the controversial trip from Progressive Labour Party ...

A Progressive Labour Party backbencher could take on Walter Roban for the position of deputy leader. It is understood Scott Simmons has considered making a move for the role in the run-up to the PLP’s delegates conference this month. Sources told The...

David Burt insisted his “door is open” to the concerns of the business community after a survey found confidence plunged dramatically. The Premier also pointed to positive economic signs from the first quarter of 2018, but conceded there was a long w...

Payments awarded as compensation to Ewart Brown, the former premier, have been branded “Robin Hood in reverse” by Craig Cannonier, the Leader of the Opposition. Mr Cannonier said yesterday that, instead of helping “wealthy” Dr Brown, the Progressive ...

Former premier Michael Dunkley announced today he will not vie for the One Bermuda Alliance leadership. Although the MP claimed “many” of his party colleagues have been ineffective in the past year, he said it is time for them to unite. His statement...

The new Senate leader for the One Bermuda Alliance hopes a number of the party’s MPs will vacate their seats “in the very near future”, he said yesterday. Nick Kempe is to make a return to frontline politics in a “priority” move that is part of a pla...