Byrne says he is “so sorry” for leaving “the note” in 2010
Liam Byrne, former chief secretary to the Treasury, has written an apology for leaving a note to his…
Blair says Miliband was right to take on inequality – but Labour must return to the centre ground
As the post-mortem of Labour’s painful election defeat continues, Tony Blair has weighed in with an article in…
Prescott slams Labour’s campaign
John Prescott, former deputy prime minister, has attacked Labour’s campaign for being a “presidential-type election based on computers,…
Let’s not rush this, it needs to be a primary
Leading the Labour Party after this defeat will be the ‘thirteenth labour of Hercules’, as one activist put…
Shadow Cabinet member calls for “clean break” – and suggests “metropolitan elite” perception harmed Labour
Most members of the Shadow Cabinet have refrained from commenting on the lessons from Labour’s loss on Thursday…
Yvetteforleader? Website registered by key aide suggests Cooper leadership bid
We included Yvette Cooper in our list of potential runners and riders for Labour leader today – and…
Two unions call on Jim Murphy to resign as Scottish Labour leader – and Neil Findlay resigns from the Scottish Shadow Cabinet
After a difficult night for Scottish Labour (with 40 out of 41 seats lost to the SNP –…
The politics of belonging: Why we need an English Labour Party
It will take some time to fully understand Thursday’s disaster. But the most difficult conclusion may be the…
Deputy leadership contest: early runners and riders
We’ve drawn up a list of potential Deputy Leader candidates. If there’s anyone who you think we might…
Alan Johnson confirms he will not run for leader
Alan Johson will not run for leader of the Labour Party, he has confirmed. In an article for…
