Home

Here come the endorsements: 8 in the morning – August 26th

8am

By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk

* Jon Cruddas writes for the Mirror on why he’s backing David Miliband.

* The New Statesman throw their support behind Ed Miliband.

* And Ed M also gets the backing of Seamus Milne in the Guardian.

* The Guardian says the gloves are now off between the brothers in the leadership fight.

* David Miliband says that Labour should learn from Rab Butler.

* Writing in the Independent, Steve Richards prepares us for the return of Tony Blair to the national stage.

* Nick Clegg says that the “fairness” of the budget shouldn’t be judged by numbers alone.

* And Arthur Scargill has been expelled from the NUM.

Subscribe to our daily email

More from LabourList

Andy Burnham
Analysis

‘Ready to go?’

Politics is so often about balancing competing tensions. Often that means dealing with competing policy priorities. Policies that…

Become a Friend

Support independent Labour journalism – for just £4.99 a month!

If you value what we do, become a Friend of LabourList today.