Labour Party figures and others react to the Batley and Spen victory
Labour MPs and other figures in the labour movement have been reacting to the party’s victory in the…
Kim Leadbeater
How Labour scraped a win in Batley – and what it means for the leadership
Kim Leadbeater has been elected as the Labour MP for Batley and Spen. “I’m absolutely delighted that the people…
Temperature rises in the Batley and Spen by-election as polling day approaches
The Batley and Spen by-election battle is in its final moments. In less than 48 hours, voters in…
Will Kim Leadbeater’s campaign allow Labour to hold onto Batley and Spen?
Arriving in Batley, the first sign of the by-election being held on July 1st is a poster of…
Violence and “dirty tricks” in Batley and Spen by-election campaign
The Batley and Spen by-election campaign has turned violent this weekend, with at least one Labour activist being…
Batley and Spen “being used as a political football”, says Kim Leadbeater
Labour’s Batley and Spen candidate Kim Leadbeater has described as “catastrophic” the way that the constituency is “being…
Keir Starmer backs “local champion” Kim Leadbeater in visit to Batley and Spen
Keir Starmer will back “local champion” Kim Leadbeater in a visit to Batley and Spen on Thursday, ahead…
Kim Leadbeater emphasises local roots in Batley and Spen by-election video
Kim Leadbeater has released a campaign video that puts her local roots at the heart of her bid…
Jo Cox’s sister Kim Leadbeater selected by Labour to contest Batley and Spen
Kim Leadbeater, the sister of Jo Cox, has been selected by Labour members in Batley and Spen today…
Kim Leadbeater joins race to replace Tracy Brabin in Batley and Spen
Kim Leadbeater, the sister of murdered MP Jo Cox, has confirmed her interest in becoming the Labour candidate…
