Labour defeats Zack Polanski in Holborn and St Pancras by-election
Labour has held Keir Starmer’s former constituency in a by-election, comfortably defeating Green leader Zack Polanski. Camden council…
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What is the Labour 3 seat challenge?
Three seats. One day. As many contacts as possible. It has been described as like the three peaks…
UKIP urge members to be part of their political “earth quack”
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Extracts from Ed Miliband’s Hugo Young lecture
Tonight Ed Miliband will be giving the Hugo Young lecture at the Guardian’s London HQ. Mark Ferguson has…
David Cameron – more fundraising dinners with people called David (and Michael, and John) than with women
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Miliband wants to smash up Whitehall and put YOU in charge of public services
Tonight, Ed Miliband is making a bold step into the world of public services. It’s an area that…
Labour considering boardroom quotas, says Umunna
A future Labour government would consider implementing quotas to increase representation amongst women and ethnic minorities in Britain’s…
Don’t look in the crystal ball, read the book (or speeches)
“My beliefs will run through everything I do. My beliefs, my values are my anchor, and when people…
8 ways in which the government have botched their response to the floods
Eric Pickles’s half-hearted apology for the Government’s botched flood response is too little, too late and is no…
The week in bits: Weather, more weather, UKIP, Burley, weather, a resignation, and more weather
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Weekly survey: Special Conference and “Women Problems”
Party reform has been high on the agenda for the Labour Party this week, with the Collins review…
