Leadership candidates call for greater autonomy for Scottish Labour
Two Scottish Leadership candidates will today set out how Scottish Labour would be more autonomous from the national party…
Jim Murphy
Community trade union back Murphy and Dugdale in Scottish leadership race
At a meeting of it’s Scottish forum, members of the trade union Community this morning vote to back…
GMB back Findlay and Clark because they say Labour have to “return to its roots”
After interviewing the candidates yesterday, GMB have today announced that they will be backing Neil Findlay to be leader…
Powell joins Shadow Cabinet – and gets major campaign role – as Miliband shuffles front bench
Jim Murphy’s resignation from the Shadow DfID office to concentrate on his bid to be leader of the…
Who might be on the move in Labour’s mini-reshuffle?
As anticipated, Jim Murphy announced his resignation from the Shadow Cabinet this weekend as he focuses on his…
Marathon man Murphy will have to learn how to sprint
“Some of you, I hear, support me simply because you think I can win.” That was the young…
Former Chancellor Alistair Darling to retire in 2015
Alistair Darling has announced that he will stand down as an MP at the next election. The Edinburgh South…
Jim Murphy resigns from Shadow Cabinet
Jim Murphy has stepped down from his role as Shadow Secretary for International Development to concentrate on his…
“We didn’t listen” – Jim Murphy launches campaign with apology to the Scottish people
Jim Murphy will officially launch his campaign for the Scottish Labour leadership with a speech in Edinburgh today.…
Bookies say Murphy is the odds-on favourite for Scottish Labour leader
The contest for Scottish Labour Leader officially begins today, as candidate nominations open (they close on Thursday). We’re…
