Labour are the bookies favourites to take back Corby from the Tories
With Louise Mensch resigning less than half way through the parliamentary term, and Labour’s candidate Andy Swaford already…
By-election
“This will be a tough election for Labour”, says Corby PPC
Labour’s candidate for the Corby by-election Andy Sawford has just released the following statement: “Louise Mensch was obviously…
Manchester Central candidates in their own words
Tonight Manchester Central party members will be meeting to quiz the four shortlisted candidates for the upcoming by-election,…
The party is trying to treat the symptoms while the disease rages on
Yesterday it was The Guardian. Today it’s The Times. Suddenly the media have developed a fascination with the…
Could there be another Bradford West?
After the shock of last week’s by-election spanking in Bradford, eyes within the party have begun to look…
Bradford West by-election liveblog
2.28: Respect 18,341 Labour 8,201 – and on that note. Goodnight. 2.02: The result has been apparent for two hours…
Bradford West selection begins
It was only yesterday that Bradford West MP Masha Singh announced that he was stepping down due to…
Birmingham by-election on the way?
There’s an interesting post by Rafael Behr over at the New Statesman today about the possibility of Labour…
Labour braced for by-election
According to The Mirror: “Labour is preparing for a lightning by-election after French prosecutors launched a criminal investigation of the…
The irresistible draw of by-elections
I write en route to Feltham & Heston, to give a couple of hours’ aid to Seema Malhotra…
