Analysis Farage is a whiny winner – and that’s not attractive to voters As expected Nigel Farage has won his by-election in Clacton. In fact, from some perspectives this was a… Emma Burnell 14th August, 2026, 9:42 am
Featured ‘Voices from Clacton: five lessons on how to fight Farage’ Stanley approaches – all sandy curls and crisp white ankle socks – along the sun-baked Frinton high-street. He’s… Rowenna Davis & Sadie Levi 11th August, 2026, 6:00 am
News Labour’s Clacton candidate withdraws over alleged antisemitism Labour’s parliamentary candidate for the Tory seat of Clacton has withdrawn his bid after being accused of antisemitism.… 8th November, 2019, 12:24 pm
Comment Labour must stand up for the skills and rights of older workers and see off the threat of UKIP, a councillor writes Although the level of unemployment was largely flat, when new figures were announced today, one group that seems… Stephen Lambert 15th February, 2017, 12:29 pm
News Denham warns over UKIP threat in Labour’s northern heartlands Former Labour Cabinet minister John Denham has warned of the threat posed by UKIP to Labour in the… Maya Goodfellow 16th September, 2016, 1:08 pm
News LabourList readers underwhelmed by by-election performances Bleak by-elections This time last week we’d just had the by-election results in for Heywood and Middleton and… 17th October, 2014, 10:31 am
News Weekly Survey: By-elections, TV debates and the NHS strike This week as a special promotion 5 people who complete the survey will get 2 free tickets to… 14th October, 2014, 3:47 pm
News Miliband and Alexander respond to by-election results This morning both Ed Miliband and campaign chief Douglas Alexander were out in the media responding to last night’s… 10th October, 2014, 12:48 pm
News Heywood & Middleton and Clacton by-elections liveblog Got any tips, insight or gossip about tonight’s two by-elections? Get in touch on Twitter @conorpope or via… 9th October, 2014, 10:00 pm
News Weekly Survey: Lib-Lab coalition, by-elections and conference season The Liberal Democrats have said that a demand for taxes to be raised would be a “red line” in… 6th October, 2014, 4:12 pm