Comment At the second hustings, Corbyn and Smith began to pull apart – and go on the attack Jeremy Corbyn and Owen Smith went head-to-head for the second time in this leadership contest tonight in a… Conor Pope 11th August, 2016, 10:15 pm
Comment The next Labour leader must realise that manufacturing is not the answer to the North’s economic woes Jeremy Corbyn and Owen Smith will lock horns again tonight in the latest Labour leadership hustings in Gateshead,… Paul Swinney 11th August, 2016, 4:41 pm
Comment I agree with Jeremy, for too long members have felt ignored – but this leader is not strong enough to deliver change Defeat in 2010 and again in 2015 should have provided a clear and unambiguous message to the Labour… Mike Ion 11th August, 2016, 12:40 pm
Comment I will vote for Corbyn warts and all – but it is time to end the impasse and share power between the two wings of Labour I joined the Wembley South Young Socialists just before my 16th birthday in 1960. I had started… Robert Howard 11th August, 2016, 7:00 am
Comment High Court ruling means we must delay the leadership contest by a fortnight – Smith campaign’s letter to party HQ This is the full text of the letter sent by Kate Green, chair of Owen Smith’s leadership campaign,… Kate Green 10th August, 2016, 6:04 pm
Comment Teenage brickie to Corbyn’s right-hand man: Steve Rotheram’s journey to becoming a mayoral candidate The selection of Steve Rotheram as Labour’s candidate to be Liverpool metropolitan mayor is the latest in the line of… Sarah Pine 10th August, 2016, 12:53 pm
Comment Luke Akehurst: Yes, we lost the NEC elections but any talk of a split from Labour is simply silly Monday’s NEC results were an unusual experience for me. Usual in that I lost – plus ça change… Luke Akehurst 10th August, 2016, 10:00 am
Comment All-women shortlists are working – and the evidence proves it I joined the Labour Party because I want a more equal society. That includes equal representation for women… Bex Bailey 10th August, 2016, 7:03 am
Comment Labour is at a crossroads despite success of old hands Burnham and Simon in metro mayors selection First, came the announcements. Then the battle for the spoils of victory. With Labour nationally on the brink… Peter Edwards 9th August, 2016, 7:22 pm
Comment MPs play an important role as community activists, especially during turbulent times MPs spend huge amounts of time, unnoticed by most, responding to constituents’ requests for support. Many are looking… Karin Smyth 9th August, 2016, 1:37 pm