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By Brian Barder / @brianlb Dear Mr Miliband, Like, I'm pretty sure, thousands of other members and supporters of the Labour party, I was immensely heartened and impressed by your conference speech on Tuesday. It was a real tour de force…
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Over recent weeks and months some have suggested that Ed Miliband ducks the big decisions, that he is somehow indecisive. If Ed Miliband hadn't disproved that by now, then he certainly has today. Of course…
Dear Alan, For nine years South Shields and the South Shields Labour Party have given me great support. I look forward to that continuing for many years to come. The extraordinary efforts of party members - from Shields and across the…
By Barry Gardiner MP We now have a Prime Minister in waiting who has more understanding of the environment than any before. When it comes to climate change Ed definitely "Gets It" and his speech on Tuesday made it clear what if leadership…
By Paul Richards The Labour Party conference has been a strange experience for everyone concerned. Conference veterans have noticed its shrunken size, the absence of corporate stands and austerity receptions with no food. There are…
By Daniel Blaney By putting such a daft question to Harriet Harman during Ed Miliband's speech to the Labour Party Conference, David Miliband has already demonstrated why the Labour Party was right to elect his brother. What was David doing…
By Matthew West Ever since the result of the Labour leadership contest was announced on Saturday afternoon there has been speculation about whether David Miliband will serve in a shadow cabinet under his brother, and rightly so. For those…
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Ed Miliband is now the leader of the Labour Party. This might sounds like a strange thing to say - after all he was elected over 72 hours ago, but today was the true birth of Ed Miliband Labour leader, and…
Conference, I stand here today ready to lead: a new generation now leading Labour. Be in no doubt. The new generation of Labour is different. Different attitudes, different ideas, different ways of doing politics. Today I want to tell you…
Join LabourList, Left Foot Forward, Liberal Conspiracy and the New Statesman blog from 2pm for our livechat of Ed Miliband's Labour leadership speech. Follow us on twitter (@labourlist) and our acting editor Mark Ferguson (@markfergusonuk).
By Josh Fenton-Glynn On Saturday the Labour Party elected a new leader using rules the have had in place for the past 17 years. It's now time for the rest of the country to get to know Edward Samuel Miliband. Sadly coverage from the BBC to…
By Paul Richards There's only one topic of conversation this morning - and that's Ed Miliband's speech. As he looks out over the audience at Manchester Central he will know that most of them didn't vote for him. He will know that the media…
