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By Kirstin Hay and Mark Ferguson Sunday 9.30: Today is the second day of Young Labour conference, but due to tomorrow's agenda being weighted towards Labour Students and there not being much for Young Labour delegates to do, London Young…
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Verdict: Ed Miliband was clearly more relaxed today than he has been before at PMQs. His retorts felt less pre-prepared (although I'm sure that's not the case) and the only memorable lines of the session…
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Verdict: Winning elections isn't just about seeking out the weaknesses of your opponent and relentlessly pummelling them into submission. It's also about neutralising your own negatives. That's what Ed…
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Verdict: Today should have been a real humdinger, but in the end it was a bit of a damp squib. As expected, Miliband focused on yesterday's announcement that GDP growth fell in the final quarter of 2010…
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Verdict: Another week, another PMQs, another score draw. Although this time the draw came about through out of sorts performances from the two main protagonists, neither of whom performed well, and neither…
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk 17.40: So that's it - Fabian Conference 2011 is over. We'll bring you a round-up of how Ed's speech was viewed by the press tomorrow - and thanks for sticking with us throughout the day.. 17.36: Emma's…
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk 02.09: Right everyone, over fifteen hours after we started, this by-election liveblog is signing off on a successful night for Labour in the North-West. One by-election swallow certainly won't make a…
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Verdict: A sparky first PMQs of the new year, and one that - as expected - was dominated by the economy. Ed Miliband made a reasonable stab at hitting Cameron over banker's bonuses, but as we've identified…
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Verdict: On the whole that can be considered a good morning's work for Ed, but there's more to be done in terms of sharpening the message. It was important after Alan Johnson's recent National Insurance…
Posting will be light today as LabourList is at Netroots UK. You can follow us on Twitter for updates (below) or come along to the afternoon session "Blogging in 2011", which is being moderated by our editor Mark Ferguson.
By Mark Ferguson /@markfergusonuk Verdict: Another good performance from Ed Miliband, following his return to form last week. If he put backbench concerns back in the box last week, then he taped up the box this week, and put those concerns…
By Cat Smith / @cateysmith As the tuition fees demonstration weaves its way through London, we'll be bringing you all of the news from the ground, as Cat Smith keeps us up to date with developments throughout the afternoon. 16.45: Our…
