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By Sarah Hayward / @Sarah_Hayward At a hustings in Camden's Irish Centre a week before the 6th May the loudest cheer of the night went to Green Party candidate Natalie Bennett. This is no mean feat when you're sharing the platform with…
By Ken Livingstone One of the great political myths is that the Tories are the party that fights crime. The facts don't back this up. Under John Major's government police numbers in London fell from 28,000 to 26,677. No sooner is a Tory…
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Fifty Young Labour members have today released a joint statement announcing their support for Oona King's Mayoral bid, which LabourList brings you here: "It is often said that Young Labour is the future of…
By Richard Watts / @richardwatts01 When people who don't know the borough think of Islington they undoubtedly think of expensive coffee shops, multi-million pound Georgian houses and political deals brokered in expensive restaurants. In…
By Ben Folley Thursday night's London Labour Party mayoral hustings presented the first official opportunity for the candidates - Ken Livingstone and Oona King - to present to party members their vision for London in 2012. Questions were…
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk I wasn't living in London at the time of the 7/7 attacks, but I remember the waves of panic that spread throughout the country as the enormity of that day became clear. I remember the mad panic to call…
By Joanne Milligan / @Jo_Milligan We know who's on the ballot paper but the process for choosing Labour's candidate for London mayor has been, and continues to be, the subject of controversy - as it has done since the inception of the post…
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Here is a list of the 9 hustings events for the London mayoral selection between Ken Livingstone and Oona King. Entry is only available for Labour Party members. If you're a member, please keep an eye out for…
By Lisa Nandy MP There is very little talk of anything but the budget in the Commons this week. The mood is grim, although many of the announcements were expected, had been made already, or are yet to come. Wigan, which suffered…
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk LabourList is now keeping track of the declared support within the Parliamentary Labour Party for each of the mayoral candidates, as well as the leadership candidates. UPDATE: September 17th, 11am LONDON…
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk LabourList is now keeping track of the declared support within the Parliamentary Labour Party for each of the mayoral candidates, as well as the leadership candidates. UPDATE: August 16th, 4.30pm LONDON…
By Wes Streeting / @wesstreeting Last Friday, I spent the afternoon campaigning with Oona King. Or, more accurately, Oona spent the afternoon campaigning for me. I'm currently contesting the by-election in my home ward: Chadwell, in the…
