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Soft left group Open Labour is set to endorse Lisa Nandy for Labour leader and Angela Rayner for deputy leader based on the results of a member ballot, LabourList can reveal. Although the organisation has no official nomination powers…
The Communication Workers' Union has called for "more dynamic" leadership campaigns while nominating Rebecca Long-Bailey and Angela Rayner for the leader and deputy leader roles. The left-wing affiliated trade union made the choice to back…
Rebecca Long-Bailey and Richard Burgon have become the latest candidates to secure places on the final ballot paper. After writing to each leadership and deputy leadership hopeful for their views on the fire and rescue service, the Grenfell…
All of Labour's deputy leadership candidates have released videos to set out what they stand for and how they would interpret the role if they were elected to the post on April 4th. Here's a look at the highlights... Clear frontrunner…
Keir Starmer has become the first Labour leadership candidate to secure a place on the ballot paper, today reaching the threshold for affiliate nominations with the fresh backing of trade union Usdaw. 15 executive members of Labour's fourth…
Our party was formed by organised workers who wanted political power to match their industrial might. Organising is in our DNA. Now we need it more than ever. Today’s Labour Party has hundreds of thousands of members and millions of working…
Angela Rayner is the clear frontrunner in Labour’s deputy leadership race. The LabourList/Survation poll found her winning on 60% of first preferences and the recent YouGov research identified a similar result at 57%. She is known for her…
Nine local parties have already nominated their preferred candidates for leader and deputy. As it stands, Keir Starmer has the backing of six CLPs, while Rebecca Long-Bailey has won in three. In the deputy contest, Angela Rayner is on five…
Momentum has officially endorsed Rebecca Long-Bailey and Angela Rayner for Labour’s leadership roles after a ballot of its members. The activist network, which grew out of Jeremy Corbyn's 2015 leadership campaign, backed the candidates…
Corbynite organisation Momentum has decided to ballot its members while recommending Rebecca Long-Bailey as Labour's next leader and Angela Rayner as deputy leader at a key meeting today. Members of Momentum's national coordinating group…
Bringing a bizarre 24-hour-long potential candidacy to a close, Barry Gardiner has confirmed that he is not, in fact, standing to be the next Labour leader. After assuring us he could win an election, the Brent MP admitted last night that…
Former trade union rep Angela Rayner has secured the formal support of Labour-affiliated UNISON for her deputy leadership campaign. Widely seen as the clear frontrunner in Labour's secondary leadership race, the endorsement was expected to…
