The road back for Labour will be longer and steeper now
Some people are saying we need a long period of reflection to understand what went wrong in the…
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Everything to play for as Labour’s leadership contests unfold
In our first post-election survey, we asked you about the top jobs up for grabs. The results are in:…
Long-Bailey and Rayner picked for top jobs by LabourList readers
LabourList readers back Rebecca Long-Bailey as the next Labour Party leader and Angela Rayner as the next Labour…
Labour needs an inquiry to understand why it failed
When Labour lost the 2015 general election, Margaret Beckett was asked by the national executive committee (NEC) to…
Labour is supposed to be reflecting, but a leadership race has begun
The Labour leadership election has unofficially begun. Some members of the party’s ruling body, the national executive committee,…
Labour gained just one seat – but many more fresh faces
Labour gained just one seat at the 2019 general election – Putney, in London – but we can…
“I don’t think our narrative was good enough,” says McDonnell
“I don’t think our narrative was good enough – or simple enough,” John McDonnell declared in a Momentum…
The most comforting account of Labour’s defeat won’t be the right one
In a political system dominated by lies, the most damaging are the ones we tell ourselves. Within minutes…
Sunday shows: McDonnell apologises as Nandy and Burgon consider going for top jobs
The Andrew Marr Show John McDonnell apologised to candidates and MPs who lost their seats in the general…
General election 2019: Rebuilding Labour
We had a general election, and the country decided to return a Tory majority of at least 76…
