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Shadow Immigration minister Keir Starmer is embarking on a UK tour to speak to voters about the issue. He will spend three months travelling around the country, talking to the public, charities and trade unions about the pros and cons of…
With the Oldham West by-election victory and the natural hiatus of the Christmas break Jeremy Corbyn had the perfect opportunity to draw a line under the chaos, infighting and run of gaffes that had characterised the weeks leading up to the…
The main story about Labour Party membership this year has been the huge influx of new members. But set against this is a drip, drip of resignations of members who don’t like the direction the party is going in. No one has quantified it…
Labour's confidence in the capital city is often misplaced. Those who think that a Sadiq Khan victory in the Mayor of London race next year is inevitable or to be expected are sadly mistaken. Of the four London Mayor elections there have…
Update: Burnham's campaign team have said that although he wants "unity after the election", Burnham can't envisage "any circumstances" where Corbyn would be on his frontbench. Andy Burnham has said there might be a place for Jeremy Corbyn…
Andy Burnham has called for all men convicted for being gay to be issued an automatic legal pardon. The leadership contender has proposed that men who were prosecuted for being gay under the gross indecency law (which made all sexual acts…
It did not come as a surprise that Unite nominated Jeremy Corbyn for the Leadership of the Labour Party. There had been a high likelihood this would happen from the moment Jeremy made it onto the ballot paper. The absence of surprise…
Highly respected new MP Keir Starmer has announced his support for Rushanara Ali in the race for deputy leader. The former Director of Public Prosecutions will be considered a major coup for Ali, as Starmer has already gathered a healthy…
Jeremy Corbyn has emerged the surprise winner in this week’s LabourList readers’ survey. Although the leftwing MP is not even guaranteed to make the ballot when nominations for the Labour leadership close on Monday, he won this vote by 47%…
Keir Starmer has nominated Andy Burnham to be Labour's next leader. The former Director of Public Prosecutions is the most prominent of newly elected Labour MPs and even faced call for him to stand for leader following Ed Miliband’s…
Chuka Umunna was one of the people to put his name forward to be Labour leader following the party's election defeat earlier this month. However, three days after he said he was standing, he announced he was dropping out of the race. Umunna…
New MP Keir Starmer has poured cold water on suggestions he could run for Labour leader - saying the party needs some "with more political experience". The former Director of Public Prosecutions has only been an MP for a week, but that did…
