Exclusive: The eight names on Labour’s longlist for Copeland by-election
A former Labour MP and a series of local councillors and activists have been named on the longlist…
Seats and Selections
6pm update: Candidates for Copeland selection confirmed as deadline passes
Applications to be Labour’s candidate in the Copeland by-election closed at 10am today. A series of local activists…
MPs and top Blair government officials join Copeland campaign push
MPs, former advisors to the Blair government and a council leader have made the trip to Copeland to lend…
Metro Mayor candidate: Tory austerity is eating away at public services
This is the text of the speech Sue Jeffrey gave when she won selection to be Labour’s Tees…
Copeland: Unite activist pledges to stand up for hospital and nuclear workers
A local Labour activist standing for selection in Copeland has said she will put the NHS and supporting nuclear workers…
Metro mayors: Your guide to who is standing for Labour, where and when
The Labour line-up for this year’s metro mayor elections is close to being completed. LabourList has a rundown…
Labour members choose second woman in 24 hours for metro mayor contest
The leader of Redcar and Cleveland council has won the selection to be Labour’s candidate for the region’s…
Corbynista and NHS manager named as Labour’s candidate in West of England
Labour members have picked a Corbynista with a strong campaigning record as its metro mayor candidate for the…
Labour closes poll gap on Tories but Corbyn far behind May on choice of PM
Labour have cut the Tories’ lead in the latest poll of voting intention even as Jeremy Corbyn’s personal…
Two local Labour activists confirm entry into Copeland selection race
Two leading Labour activists in Cumbria today confirmed they are seeking the party’s nomination for the Copeland contest. Rachel…
