News Hilary Benn: I’m not standing to be leader of the Labour party Hilary Benn today played down suggestions he could one day stand in a Labour leadership contest as he… Emma Bean 5th March, 2017, 12:29 pm
News John McDonnell: I will not stand for the Labour leadership ever again John McDonnell today vowed he would never again run for Labour leader as he said he was happy… Emma Bean 5th March, 2017, 11:20 am
News Corbyn: Every elderly person denied the care they need is a political choice The NHS crisis is one “made in Downing street” Jeremy Corbyn will say. Speaking at the it’s our… Emma Bean 3rd March, 2017, 10:00 pm
News Labour loses 26,000 members Labour has lost nearly 26,000 members since last summer, reports suggest. The number includes only those who have… Emma Bean 3rd March, 2017, 8:27 am
Comment LabourFirst: How far will Corbyn go to give McDonnell a run at the leadership? Today, Labour is 18 points behind in the polls. Let’s take a moment to think about that. Labour… Matt Pound 2nd March, 2017, 7:00 pm
News Corbyn’s team open to advice from Progress and Mandelson, says McDonnell Labour’s leadership is open to advice from people from all wings of the party, John McDonnell has said.… Emma Bean 2nd March, 2017, 1:01 pm
Comment PMQs verdict: Corbyn PIPped May on health and Tory debt record For a strong NHS “you need to have the strong economy that enables us to pay for it”.… Emma Bean 1st March, 2017, 1:57 pm
News Corbyn, Chakrabarti and Abbott miss first PLP meeting after by-elections Several key Labour leadership figures missed the first PLP meeting after last week’s disastrous by-election results. Shami Chakrabarti, the… Emma Bean 28th February, 2017, 7:59 am
Comment Luke Akehurst: Momentum clutch at straws for an explanation of Copeland – when the fault lies with them It was fascinating to read the litany of excuses for the Copeland by-election defeat put forward by Momentum’s… Luke Akehurst MP 28th February, 2017, 7:28 am
News Corbyn asks for more time to develop policy as Watson-McCluskey feud continues Jeremy Corbyn has appealed for more time to deliver election-winning policies following a weekend of intense debate at… Peter Edwards 27th February, 2017, 9:18 am