Sky News is reporting that Ed Balls will announce his intention to stand for the leadership of the Labour Party tomorrow.
Since Friday, Balls has said he intends to speak to the voting public before making any decision on whether to stand – though it has long been expected that he would.
Alex is the founder and CEO of The Cares Family. He was editor and first director of LabourList in 2009-2010, during which time he established the site as the number one Labour blog, and later an aide to Ed Miliband.
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