Compromises? Maybe…. but I have turned Labour into an anti-austerity party, Corbyn tells Peston
“Why do you think it’s a concession to lead the Labour party?” Jeremy Corbyn demanded of Robert Peston when…
Leadership
McDonnell’s message to Momentum: You have played a “key role” in our electoral wins
John McDonnell has said Momentum activists “played a key part” in last week’s electoral successes and urged supporters…
Consensus launch: Cruddas calls for “boundaries” to curb PLP in-fighting
This story was amended on Wednesday 13 April 2016 to remove the suggestion John Woodcock’s Twitter message…
Grassroots back Corbyn despite fears over deficit in polls
The majority of Labour members approve of Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership even though many do not believe it will…
Livingstone: Time to scrap MPs’ veto on leadership candidates
Labour’s ruling body plans to weaken the power of MPs by scrapping their right to veto candidates for…
100 days of Jeremy Corbyn: What the polls tell us
To end Conservative government, Jeremy Corbyn needs to transform Labour’s poll position from the 2015 defeat. A minimal…
100 days of Jeremy Corbyn: Making Labour a real alternative
“Don’t follow the crowd,” said former Conservative Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, “Let the crowd follow you.” Today marks…
Thinking of leaving Labour? Here’s 10 reasons you shouldn’t
The main story about Labour Party membership this year has been the huge influx of new members. But…
So long, Denis
I was once writing a column about leadership and those moments when you really have to be tough…
Leadership matters
This week has really shown up the petty squabbling in the Labour leadership contest for what it is…
