Chuka Umunna withdraws from Labour leadership contest
Chuka Umunna was one of the first candidates to stand for Labour leader – announcing just a few days…
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Newly-elected Labour MPs call for a leader who won’t “draw back to New Labour”
With a leadership and deputy leadership contest underway, many are offering their view on which path the party…
McCluskey joins calls for Murphy to resign as Scottish Labour leader in Newsnight interview
An interview with Unite General Secretary Len McCluskey will be shown on Newsnight tonight. in it, he’s expected…
Mary Creagh launches leadership campaign
There are growing reports tonight that Shadow International Development Secretary Mary Creagh will soon enter the race for…
Labour frontbencher resigns from top team
Huw Irranca-Davies has announced that he is stepping down as Shadow Minister for Food and Farming. Irranca-Davies, who…
Pro-Murphy letter circulating before Scottish Labour leadership showdown
A letter supporting the continued leadership of Jim Murphy is reportedly being circulated around Scottish Labour, ahead of…
Ian Lavery backs Burnham for leader
Ian Lavery, the MP for Wansbeck, has said that he will be backing Andy Burnham to be Labour’s…
Timetable for London Mayoral selection changed to match leadership contest
At the moment all eyes in the Labour Party seem to be on the leadership and deputy leadership…
Cooper joins Labour leadership race – and says she wants to “make life better for Britain’s families”
Yvette Cooper has tonight become the latest candidate to join the Labour leadership race – following Liz Kendall,…
Andy Burnham launches leadership bid
Andy Burnham has become the third MP to confirm he will run for leadership of the party. With…
