Alistair Darling backs Liz Kendall for leader
Alistair Darling has announced that he is backing Liz Kendall to be Labour’s next leader. Darling was Chancellor…
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Research into Labour’s lost voters shows party faces “existential” crisis
New research has been conducted into the voters that Labour lost in between the 2010 and 2015 elections,…
Men convicted for being gay should be given automatic pardon, says Andy Burnham
Andy Burnham has called for all men convicted for being gay to be issued an automatic legal pardon.…
Labour should oppose child tax credits limits, say LabourList readers
The debate over whether Labour should oppose the Government’s welfare bill has surfaced this week, increasing in ferocity…
Labour will table welfare bill amendment after Harman U-turn
Harriet Harman has rowed back on plans to whip Labour MPs into backing the government’s welfare bill next…
Progress endorse Liz Kendall and Tessa Jowell
Progress have today endorsed Liz Kendall for Labour leader and Tessa Jowell for London Mayor – but they…
LabourList readers say party should work with Lib Dems as lefty Farron is elected leader
Tim Farron has just been elected leader of the Liberal Democrats – and a large majority of LabourList readers…
Burnham picks up first trade union endorsement for leader
UCATT became the first trade union to have endorsed a first preference vote for Andy Burnham today. The…
40 Labour MPs defy Labour leadership with welfare bill amendment
Labour MP Helen Goodman has tabled an amendment to the welfare bill, threatening to further split the party…
Lord Adonis takes on HS2 director role
Labour peer Andrew Adonis has been appointed by the Government to help oversee the building of the High…
