Comment How did we get in this mess? The next few weeks are, whatever the outcome, going to be crucial to Labour’s future. Either the party… Luke Akehurst MP 11th August, 2015, 7:20 am
Comment We’ve already tried Jeremy Corbyn’s alternative electoral strategy and it didn’t work I’m going to start by listing a bunch of things that I believe to be self-evident truths: The… Luke Akehurst MP 4th August, 2015, 8:22 am
Comment What do final CLP nomination patterns mean for each leadership candidate? Two weeks ago I did an initial analysis of the patterns in the CLP nominations for Leader. We… Luke Akehurst MP 1st August, 2015, 9:45 am
Comment Where is Jeremy Corbyn’s support coming from? I haven’t bought the argument there is a mass entryism problem afflicting Labour’s leadership election. Entryism means an… Luke Akehurst MP 28th July, 2015, 8:09 am
Comment Are there any patterns in the CLP nominations so far? Are there any patterns in the Constituency Labour Party (CLP) nominations to date? Because we don’t have any… Luke Akehurst MP 21st July, 2015, 8:28 am
Comment The leadership candidates are keeping things civil – so should their supporters Well this current period in the internal life of the Labour Party is certainly cathartic. We appear to… Luke Akehurst MP 14th July, 2015, 8:37 am
Comment Don’t just moan – moderates need to organise if they want their voices heard in trade unions It did not come as a surprise that Unite nominated Jeremy Corbyn for the Leadership of the Labour… Luke Akehurst MP 7th July, 2015, 1:34 pm
Comment I understand John Woodcock’s intervention – but we should be wary of this tone entering the debate I am not quite sure where to begin with John Woodcock MP’s intervention in the leadership debate. John… Luke Akehurst MP 30th June, 2015, 9:28 am
Comment Who are Labour’s most successful leaders? One of the up sides to having blogged for nine years is that there are certain key posts… Luke Akehurst MP 24th June, 2015, 7:53 am
Comment 12 things we learned during the leadership nomination process So we have reached the “end of the beginning” of the Leadership election, with the close of nominations… Luke Akehurst MP 16th June, 2015, 8:33 am