“If we don’t unite now, the possibility of a spilt is dangerously real” – Owen Smith’s letter to Labour members
Both candidates for the Labour leadership have published personal statements, reproduced below, on the party website. A…
Labour leadership contest 2016
Smith hits back over NHS claims as Corbynistas highlight challenger’s lobbying past
Owen Smith has been forced to defend his commitment to a completely publicly owned NHS this morning, after…
Labour needs “proper anti-austerity policy”, not just slogans, says Angela Eagle
Angela Eagle has accused Jeremy Corbyn of neglecting his duties as leader by only being interested in building…
MPs hold out hope for “unity candidate” after first leadership hustings
Owen Smith has said he will pull out of the race in favour of Angela Eagle if he…
Ian Murray handed Scottish Labour role after resigning from Corbyn’s frontbench
Kezia Dugdale has appointed Ian Murray to the Scottish Labour Shadow Cabinet just weeks after he resigned from…
Owen Smith postpones leadership launch following attacks in Nice
Owen Smith has postponed his planned leadership campaign launch today in the wake of the last night’s terrorist…
Yvette Cooper: Both Eagle and Smith would be good leaders – but only one should go for it
Don’t believe Theresa May when she says she won’t call an election this year. I’ve shadowed this new…
Which constituencies have had confidence votes in Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership?
Among the many contentious decisions taken on by the NEC this week was to suspend all regular Constituency…
Owen Smith backs second referendum on Brexit deal
Owen Smith has said that Labour should support a second referendum on the terms of the Brexit deal…
Decision to put Corbyn on ballot to face legal challenge
A legal challenge is being brought against the Labour NEC’s decision to allow Jeremy Corbyn onto the leadership…
