Latest betting odds on the leadership contest
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Here are the latest odds from Ladbrokes on the Labour Party leadership: David…
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Harman: We will be a reasonable, effective opposition
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Repsonding to the Queen’s Speech this afternoon, which contained 23 new bills and…
“This is about bringing communities and ideas together”: The Oona King interview
Oona King was MP for Bethnal Green and Bow between 1997 and 2005, and is now standing for…
Unions – the Big Society is you
By Chris Cook “Unions set to fight plans for £6bn cuts” was the front page news of the…
John McDonnell’s PLP support – running totals: 16
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 LabourList is keeping track of the declared support within the Parliamentary Labour Party…
Diane Abbott’s support: 11 MPs, 20 CLPs, 2 TUs, 1 SSoc
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 LabourList is keeping track of the declared support within the Parliamentary Labour Party…
We need to know more of what our leadership candidates really believe
By Gareth Siddorn The leadership election is beginning to slowly edge in the direction of a genuine debate.…
Cut price politics is a threat to our democracy
By Darrell Goodliffe It probably isn’t that fashionable on the left to defend our ‘political class’ against the…
Labour’s website now features submitted nominations – is Ed Miliband gaining momentum?
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Ed Miliband may have gained real momentum in his campaign for the party…
How Labour lost (and how we might lose again)
By Declan Gaffney The idea that Labour’s election defeat was due to the sudden desertion of the party…
