The last thing Labour needs is a two year interim leader
When Ed Miliband’s leadership faced a wobble last Autumn (or, at least, at the wobbliest bit of his…
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Alan Johnson confirms he will not run for leader
Alan Johson will not run for leader of the Labour Party, he has confirmed. In an article for…
Rumours that Mandelson and Campbell sounded out Alan Johnson for leadership are “false”, says Labour source
The Financial Times carries a comprehensive, and largely quite positive, profile of Labour leader Ed Miliband today (£). However,…
Lansley named worst health secretary, Bevan named best
The work Andrew Lansley did for the NHS has finally received proper recognition. The British Medical Journal (BMJ) have named…
Miliband sounded me out for Shadow Cabinet role this year, reveals Alan Johnson
Ed Miliband approached Alan Johnson about a possible return to the Labour frontbench earlier this year, the former Home…
Alan Johnson explains why he supports the EU
While much of the political narrative around the European Union recently has been about restricting rights on EU…
Poll of councillors finds significant support for Miliband – but 1/3 say he should be less timid
A poll conducted by the Labour History Research Unit at Anglia Ruskin University of Labour councillors in marginal…
Our duty is to tell the truth about the real Ed Miliband, not to undermine him
One of the great advantages to writing a weekly column is you get a sense of perspective on…
Alan Johnson says “I have never stood for the leadership of my party – and I never will”
Alan Johnson has once again ruled himself out of the running to be Labour leader, either now or…
Johnson comes out in support of Miliband
Amidst the media storm around Miliband’s leadership, Alan Johnson – who in recent months has reportedly been called upon…
