Sunday Conference diary: Rayner’s great speech, Streeting’s crowded days, and saying farewell to Derek
Getting down to business Conference has officially opened with the passing of the Conference Arrangements Committee (CAC)…
Jim Murphy
Pro-Corbyn MSP Neil Findlay rules himself out of Scottish leadership race
Left-leaning MSP Neil Findlay has ruled himself out of the Scottish leadership race. The Lothians MSP said in…
Who will lead the Unionist campaign for Labour in Scotland this time around?
Barely three years ago an alliance of senior Labour figures helped see off an intense campaign for Scottish…
Momentum candidate set to pursue second route to NEC after local setback
The Momentum-backed candidate who replaced Ken Livingstone on the left wing slate for Labour’s NEC elections could still…
“The voters who deliver the verdict are never at fault – the defeated party is.” – Jim Murphy’s full resignation speech
The most difficult thing for any party to realise after a defeat is that it has to change.…
Scottish Labour agree to swathe of party reforms – and new leader will be announced on August 15th
Labour’s Scottish Executive Committee has today agreed to adopt a series of party reforms, including the way in…
Jim Murphy presents modernisation plans on last day as Scottish Labour leader
Jim Murphy will today stand down as leader of the Scottish Labour Party, exactly six months after being elected…
Setting the record straight over Unite’s position in Scotland
In a few weeks’ time, Jim Murphy will submit his ideas on how to revive Labour’s fortunes in…
Jim Murphy to stand down as Scottish Labour leader on 13th June
Jim Murphy, leader of the Scottish Labour party, announced he’d be standing down from the position mid-May. It…
“The watchword of Labour is always forward to the future” – Kezia Dugdale sets out her vision for Scottish Labour in major speech
Kezia Dugdale, one of the people standing to be next leader of the Scottish Labour Party following Jim…
