Labour members: some complain, others campaign
It’s a hard life being a Labour activist these days. After four lost general elections, it sometimes feels…
Batley and Spen by-election
Sunday shows: “Keir will take us into the next election,” says Reeves
Trevor Phillips on Sunday Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves discussed the Batley and Spen by-election, saying Keir Starmer “will…
How Labour scraped a win in Batley – and what it means for the leadership
Kim Leadbeater has been elected as the Labour MP for Batley and Spen. “I’m absolutely delighted that the people…
Labour holds Batley and Spen with narrow majority of 323 votes
Labour has held the parliamentary constituency of Batley and Spen with a majority of 323 votes in a…
Will Kim Leadbeater’s campaign allow Labour to hold onto Batley and Spen?
Arriving in Batley, the first sign of the by-election being held on July 1st is a poster of…
Labour calls for “full-scale” investigation into ministers using private emails
“Boris Johnson should sack him.” That was Labour’s take on Friday, after it emerged that Matt Hancock had…
Violence and “dirty tricks” in Batley and Spen by-election campaign
The Batley and Spen by-election campaign has turned violent this weekend, with at least one Labour activist being…
Education catch-up, sexual harassment in schools, Batley and the Unite race
Education was Keir Starmer’s first choice of topic at Prime Minister’s Questions yesterday. He compared Boris Johnson’s paltry catch-up plan…
Keir Starmer backs “local champion” Kim Leadbeater in visit to Batley and Spen
Keir Starmer will back “local champion” Kim Leadbeater in a visit to Batley and Spen on Thursday, ahead…
Kim Leadbeater emphasises local roots in Batley and Spen by-election video
Kim Leadbeater has released a campaign video that puts her local roots at the heart of her bid…
