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Here come the endorsements: 8 in the morning – August 26th

By Mark Ferguson

By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk * Jon Cruddas writes for the Mirror on why he's backing David Miliband. * The New Statesman throw their support behind Ed Miliband. * And Ed M also gets the backing of Seamus Milne in the Guardian. * The…

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A day in the race – August 25th

By Mark Ferguson

By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Today saw reaction to the IFS report, which labelled the recent budget "regressive", a flurry of emails from leadership campaigns, and another MP swinging behind David Miliband - and it's a big one. DAVID…

Speech

David Miliband “The Change Britain Needs” – Full Speech

By Mark Ferguson

By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk David Miliband gave a major speech tonight which his campaign have trailed as his most significant of the campaign so far. It took place at King Solomon Academy in London, and you can read it below. A week…

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IFS says poorest hit hardest by budget: Labour reaction

By Mark Ferguson

By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Research from the Institute of Fiscal Studies (IFS) released today indicates that the impact of the recent "austerity budget" will fall hardest on the poorest in society, and that the measures contained in…

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A day in the race: August 24th

By Mark Ferguson

By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Today was eventually dominated by the news that the Camerons have given birth to their fourth child. However in the leadership race the Camerons' latest child is just a sideshow, with a legal threat…

Analysis

What do LabourList readers think?

By Mark Ferguson

By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Perhaps the most interesting findings from the most recent LabourList leadership survey are the answers that were given to the non-leadership questions. As well as asking about your voting intentions, we…

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Over 400 councillors sign Ed Miliband’s living wage letter

By Mark Ferguson

By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Ed Miliband has been joined by over 400 councillors who have signed his open letter in support of a living wage. Signatories include Cllr Matthew Brown (Preston) who spearheaded Preston becoming a living…

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NEC nominations announced

By Mark Ferguson

By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Nominations for the Labour Party NEC have closed, and the final tally of CLP nominations has been announced by the party. Current chair Ann Black tops the list with nearly 300 CLP nominations, with Ken…

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Dear Lib Dem Voter: 8 in the morning – August 24th

By Mark Ferguson

By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk * Ed Miliband pledges "once-in-a-generation" realignment of politics in letter to Lib Dem voters. * Neil Kinnock has written for the Mirror, explaining why he's backing Ed Miliband. * Labour has launched a…

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A day in the race: August 23rd

By Mark Ferguson

By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Today saw the unveiling of a policy heavy manifesto from one candidate, a primary win for another, and the launch of a new campaign to keep the Post Office in the public sector. ANDY BURNHAM continued his…

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