All four leadership candidates commit to 50/50 shadow cabinet gender balance
All four Labour leadership candidates have committed to ensuring they would strike a 50/50 gender balance in the…
Dugdale wins support of third trade union in Scottish leadership race
Kezia Dugdale now has the support of three trade unions in the Scottish Labour leadership contest, following the…
Weekly survey: English Labour party, London Mayor and the Snooper’s Charter
Last week, Jon Cruddas let it slip that he and a group of Labour MPs were planning on…
Chuka Umunna hits back at ‘Tory lite’ jibes
Reducing the deficit and admitting Labour made mistakes on the economy are not ‘Tory lite’ ideas, according to…
Stopping the Snooper’s charter
This evening, Unite and the Labour Campaign for Human Rights will be holding a Parliamentary event (see below) to explain…
Benn signals harder line on powers for security services
Shadow Foreign Secretary Hilary Benn has said that there needs to be a “grown up debate” about what…
Jeremy Corbyn and 18 other Labour MPs call on Cameron to support debt cancellation for Greece
Jeremy Corbyn and 18 other Labour MPs have signed a letter calling for David Cameron to back the…
Things will change and the readiness is all
The Sunday newspapers are always looking for something a bit different, and it is tempting for politicians to try…
To win Labour must address the selection process of parliamentary candidates
In the first three emails from the Leadership candidates the word “change” featured no less than 8 times.…
The deficit question, and how to answer it
Picture the scene: you’re a Labour leadership hopeful. The red ‘on air’ light in the Today studio is…
