Comment Owen Smith’s lack of experience makes Jeremy look like Harold Wilson: why I am voting for Corbyn to unite Labour It seems very unlikely looking at the present farce of the leadership elections that either Jeremy Corbyn or Owen… Michael Green 2nd August, 2016, 7:00 am
Comment Neal Lawson: Labour is stuck but the people who want to leap to a new politics are scattered across the party Dear Labour, B.B. (Before Brexit), I started writing constructively critical letters to other progressive parties; the Greens, the… Neal Lawson 1st August, 2016, 8:51 am
Comment It is time to talk to the SNP about how we would make a minority Labour government work Labour’s showing in the 2016 elections was terrible, but not bad enough to precipitate a change of leadership and… Brian Barder 28th July, 2016, 1:07 pm
Comment From Corbyn to Smith to the Milibands – where candidates past and present really sit on the big issues The political earthquake we are living through has barely begun: expect more shocks through the summer and autumn.… Paul Hilder 21st July, 2016, 7:30 am
Comment “Owen can build a Labour Party and a country of which we can be proud” – Miliband’s statement backing Smith This is the full statement Ed Miliband published last night, declaring his support for Owen Smith in the… Ed Miliband 20th July, 2016, 11:33 am
News Ed Miliband backs Owen Smith in leadership contest Ed Miliband has publicly backed Owen Smith to be the next Labour leader, saying he admires the Pontypridd… Conor Pope 20th July, 2016, 11:17 am
News Labour warns “reactionary” May government will pose threat to unions John McDonnell today laid out the basis of Labour’s critique of Theresa May by attacking her “reactionary” new… Peter Edwards 14th July, 2016, 1:37 pm
Comment Here’s how Australia’s Labor leader triumphed over a hostile media and avoided the fate of Ed Miliband A picture of Ed Miliband appears on the wall in the Australian Labor party campaign headquarters. Above the… Richard Angell 5th July, 2016, 12:00 pm
Comment I am not factional but we need a leader who can help us win – anything else would be a betrayal of our party I can’t really remember a time when I wasn’t involved in the Labour Party. I grew up in… Jamie Hanley 4th July, 2016, 11:00 am
Comment Corbyn’s support among Labour members looks fragile, a leading pollster writes Barack Obama and Bill de Blasio are just two of the long list of outsiders who have won… James Morris 2nd July, 2016, 7:00 am