Labour’s deputy leadership election – runners and riders
Labour isn’t only electing its next leader to replace Jeremy Corbyn – there is also a vacancy for…
Richard Burgon
Burgon sets out details of deputy leader pitch to colleagues
Richard Burgon has written to Labour colleagues explaining why he is standing to be the next deputy leader…
Richard Burgon announces deputy leadership bid
Labour’s Richard Burgon has announced that he will be putting himself forward to become the party’s next deputy…
Sunday shows: McDonnell apologises as Nandy and Burgon consider going for top jobs
The Andrew Marr Show John McDonnell apologised to candidates and MPs who lost their seats in the general…
Labour would expand violence reduction units to tackle gang crime
Labour is set to announce that it would expand 18 ‘violence reduction units’ in the police forces across…
WATCH: Yes to election once no deal is “off the table”, Burgon says
Shadow cabinet member Richard Burgon has confirmed in his media round this morning that Labour will back a…
Will the Lib Dems help Boris Johnson deliver no deal?
Liberal Democrat MP Jamie Stone offered a disturbing insight into his party’s thinking this week when asked what…
“Justice should be a right, not a privilege” – Burgon’s conference speech
Conference, this year marks 70 years since the radical post-war Labour government introduced Legal Aid. Built out of…
Let’s invest in alternatives to prison that actually reduce reoffending
After a decade of Tory failures in our criminal justice system, driven by deep austerity, Boris Johnson this…
Sunday shows: Burgon on Iran, antisemitism and tolerance, plus Hammond resignation
Ridge on Sunday Richard Burgon, Shadow Justice Secretary and MP for Leeds East, talked about a potential conflict…
