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Keir Starmer has won the backing of Labour-affiliated trade union UNISON in a major boost for his leadership campaign. The UK's largest union backed the frontrunner, who has already received enough MP nominations to get through to the next…
Labour leadership frontrunner Keir Starmer has become the first candidate to pass the threshold set for MP and MEP nominations, with 23 ballots already cast in his favour – one more than needed. Rebecca Long-Bailey has secured seven…
Labour’s parliamentary party in Westminster was treated to a hustings last night, where leadership candidates set out their pitches to those MPs who currently have nomination powers. Official figures have not yet been released, but we know…
A new poll by YouGov shows that Keir Starmer currently has a big lead among Labour members over any other potential leadership candidate – including Rebecca Long-Bailey, who is expected to stand as the most ‘Corbynite’ contender. The…
Keir Starmer is currently the favourite among Labour members to replace Jeremy Corbyn, a new poll has found ahead of the leadership election expected to formally start next week. The poll by YouGov for the Economic and Social Research…
The past year has seen many contributions to LabourList, submitted by people from across the labour movement. Below is a list of our most-read comment pieces from the year. 1. Jeremy Corbyn pushed for action on antisemitism – but was held…
Without shame, the Tory government is casually dropping important commitments that Boris Johnson made before and during the general election campaign. So much for the idea that the Prime Minister would lead a socially liberal administration…
A week ago, Stoke-on-Trent Central was another brick in the so-called 'Red Wall'. But it has turned blue in a wave of Tory gains that give Boris Johnson a mandate and the ability to do pretty much whatever he wants for the foreseeable…
The first parliamentary party meeting following that disastrous election result was always going to be a difficult one for Jeremy Corbyn, to put it mildly. Clive Efford of the Tribune group expressed real anger last night, and Tonia…
In our first post-election survey, we asked you about the top jobs up for grabs. The results are in: Rebecca Long-Bailey is first pick for leader, and Angela Rayner is favourite for deputy. That matches up well with reports that the two…
Below is the full text of Keir Starmer's Brexit speech in Harlow. Thank you Laura, and thanks to all of you for being here today. It’s so invigorating being out here on the campaign trail fighting for a truly radical Labour government and…
Labour candidates and activists are raring to go – but sitting Labour MPs just don’t fancy their chances. That is what the ongoing debate over an early general election comes down to. Last night, Boris Johnson’s third attempt to secure…
