Labour roundup: By-election fights hot up, and party rewrites ‘member pledge’
All hands to the by-election pump Postal votes dropped in Mid Bedfordshire yesterday, with just over three weeks…
Mid Bedfordshire
Brexit: How far will Starmer go in shifting Labour’s stance on the EU?
Return of Keir the Remainer? Good morning. If things feel a little colder and more distant today, it’s…
Will Labour’s benefits stance test party discipline to the (two-child) limit?
Good morning. It’s the last week before parliament’s summer recess, but very few eyes are on Westminster as…
Operation Mid Beds: Inside Labour’s audacious bid for a Tory crown jewel
Out on the doorstep in Mid Bedfordshire, two things become quickly apparent. The first is that the voters…
Labour picks its by-election candidates while selections rumble on
Good morning, and happy Bloomsday. Following selection meetings last night, Labour now has its candidates for the upcoming…
Labour candidate in Mid Bedfordshire: Alistair Strathern wins selection race
Labour has selected Alistair Strathern as the party’s next candidate for Mid Bedfordshire ahead of an expected by-election,…
Uxbridge by-election: a referendum on Tory sleaze or Khan and ULEZ?
Good morning. Say what you like about Labour’s U-turns, but they don’t seem to have done much harm…
TUC chief tells MPs Labour must “face down” business and hike taxes
Last night’s weekly meeting of the Parliamentary Labour Party (PLP) was addressed by TUC general secretary Paul Nowak.…
‘Many voters in Mid Bedfordshire are fed up and struggling. Labour can win’
After nearly two decades of neglect from an (at best) part-time MP in Nadine Dorries, Mid Bedfordshire will…
Labour weighs up candidates as activists flock to by-election seats
Good morning. A trio of by-elections – in Mid Bedfordshire, Selby and Ainsty and Uxbridge and South Ruislip – are…
