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Speech

“The New Generation”: Ed Miliband’s leadership speech

By Mark Ferguson

Conference, I stand here today ready to lead: a new generation now leading Labour. Be in no doubt. The new generation of Labour is different. Different attitudes, different ideas, different ways of doing politics. Today I want to tell you…

Live Blog

Leadership speech livechat

By Mark Ferguson

Join LabourList, Left Foot Forward, Liberal Conspiracy and the New Statesman blog from 2pm for our livechat of Ed Miliband's Labour leadership speech. Follow us on twitter (@labourlist) and our acting editor Mark Ferguson (@markfergusonuk).

Events

Work // Play – Tonight at conference

By Mark Ferguson

Don't forget to join LabourList and Left Foot Forward tonight at our fringe event "Work // Play". First up is "Work", a high quality line-up of online campaigners from 8pm. Joe Rospars (Obama's 2008 New Media Director from Blue State…

Comment

Ed, London seats and the media narrative

By Mark Ferguson

By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk An interesting undercurrent to the media narrative surrounding the leadership result has been the allusion from some journalists that Ed Miliband's support is not as strong as it might be - particularly in…

News

Stay or go?: 8 in the morning – September 28th

By Mark Ferguson

By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk * David Miliband has pulled out of his big Movement for Change event says the Guardian... * Meanwhile, the Telegraph reports that he's set to leave the front bench. * The Mirror sketches out Ed's message…

News

Over 1000 new members in less than two days

By Mark Ferguson

By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Yesterday we told you that hundreds of members joined the Labour Party in the hours following Ed Miliband's victory in the Labour leadership contest. Now we can tell you that over 1000 people have joined…

News

NEC Results

By Mark Ferguson

Elected: Ken Livingstone - 88,235 Oona King - 64,004 Ann Black - 59,200 Ellie Reeves - 45,481 Christine Shawcroft - 44,338 Luke Akehurst - 30,825 Not Elected: Johanna Baxter - 30,653 Peter Willsman - 29,009 Peter Wheeler - 28,752 Deborah…

Comment

Hundreds of new members join the Labour Party

By Mark Ferguson

By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Since Ed Miliband became leader of the Labour Party just over 24 hours ago, over 700 people (and counting) have joined the Labour Party, including hundreds of women and young people. It is expected that…

Comment

Ed Miliband: An opportunity for the party

By Mark Ferguson

By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Today has been a momentous day for the Labour Party. As Ed Miliband heads into the coming weeks, he'll need to show the country his strengths, and his ability to lead. He put down a marker for that today…

News

Leadership announcement

By Mark Ferguson

Don't forget to keep up with the action on twitter (follow@labourlistand@markfergusonukfor all of the news from inside the conference centre). There will NOT be a livechat of today's announcement. Apologies for any confusion.

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