Johann Lamont denies quit rumours
Scottish Labour leader Johann Lamont has denied rumours that she’s planning to quit – and says that she…
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Hours before Tory conference starts – ANOTHER Tory MP defects to UKIP
First Douglas Carswell quit the Tories to join UKIP. Now Mark Reckless has acted like his name and…
LabourList Contributing Editor nominated for major comment award
A few months ago we announced the expansion of our team. Conor Pope and Maya Goodfellow joined us…
Labour’s attack line for this week?: “The Tories: for a privileged few”
As journalists, lobbyists, and even a few Tory members head to Conservative Party conference in Birmingham, it seems…
The 24 Labour MPs who opposed airstrikes against ISIL
The vast majority of Labour MPs (and MPs from across the Commons) voted in favour of airstrikes against…
Rushanara Ali resigns as Shadow Education Minister over Iraq vote
The Commons has voted for air strikes against ISIL in Iraq. There were 24 Labour rebels but there has…
“This is the hardest test, but the aim is clear” – Watch Ed Miliband’s Iraq statement
Ed Miliband this morning spoke in favour of UK involvement in airstrikes on ISIL in Iraq. He said:…
The one picture that sums up UKIP Conference
“More Tory than the Tories” say Labour. “I am a Thatcherite” says Nigel Farage. Via Buzzfeed.
How many Labour MPs will rebel over Iraq airstrikes?
The debate over airstrikes in Iraq against ISIL is ongoing this afternoon in the Commons. It’s clear that…
Ed Miliband’s full Commons statement on Iraq airstrikes
Mr Speaker, I rise to support the government motion concerning military action against ISIL in Iraq. It is…
