Favourite? Insurgent? Maverick? What’s behind the labels?
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk The New Statesman has interviewed all of the candidates for the leadership in…
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As Young Labour members, we support Oona for mayor
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Fifty Young Labour members have today released a joint statement announcing their support…
Free schools “may increase social divide”: 8 in the morning – July 22nd
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk * In an interview with the Guardian, Ed Balls says that free schools…
A day in the race: July 21st
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk With the exception of a major union nomination, today hasn’t been much to…
Alexander and Ainsworth attack coalition over Afghanistan
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Both shadow defence and international development ministers have turned on the coalition government…
Unison backs Ed Miliband
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Ed Miliband has secured the nomination of his second union of the day.…
Back to recession: 8 in the morning – July 21st
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk * The Treasury select committee have warned that the budget risks sending us…
A day in the race: July 20th
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk A much quieter day in the leadership race today, but the five candidates…
This is what Labour in local government should be doing
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Last night I was fortunate enough to attend the first meeting of the…
James Purnell takes on ippr chair role
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk James Purnell has been announced as the new Chair of ippr. This comes…
