48 MPs break whip to vote against welfare bill – full list
Labour’s reasoned amendment to the welfare bill failed to pass tonight by 208 votes to 308 votes. The…
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Labour candidate lands executive director role of pro-EU campaign
Will Straw, who stood as Labour candidate for Rossendale and Darwen this May, will be the Executive Director…
Letter shows MPs and senior council leaders back call for English Labour
Momentum for the creation of an English Labour Party seems to be picking up. This morning, leadership candidate…
‘Defeating extremism must be a shared endeavour’ – Cooper responds to Cameron’s speech
Tackling extremism is a “shared endeavour”, according to Yvette Cooper. The Shadow Home Secretary has made these comments…
Weekly survey: Labour leader, second preference and leadership hustings
Who do you want to be Labour’s next leader? There are four people in the running for the…
Burnham joins Cooper and Kendall in backing Harman on welfare bill, while Corbyn will vote against
Andy Burnham has joined Yvette Cooper and Liz Kendall in saying that he will back Harriet Harman’s line…
Liz Kendall announces support for creation of an English Labour Party
There should be a devolved English Labour Party, according to Liz Kendall. The leadership hopeful made the announcement…
Osborne seeks to exploit Labour splits with call for cross-party welfare reform support
George Osborne has sought to exploit the divisions in the Labour Party that have emerged over welfare this…
Liz Kendall says newspaper weight comments are “unbelievable”
Liz Kendall has said that it’s “unbelievable” an interviewer at the Mail on Sunday asked her about her…
Andy Burnham says if he wins leadership contest there might be a place for Jeremy Corbyn in his shadow cabinet
Update: Burnham’s campaign team have said that although he wants “unity after the election”, Burnham can’t envisage “any…
