News Labour forced to shelve plan to select 75 candidates by Christmas Labour has quietly dropped plans to select candidates for 75 target seats before Christmas. The ambitious deadline, agreed… Peter Edwards 29th November, 2017, 5:01 pm
Comment PMQs verdict: Thornberry triumphs as uneasy Mr Green turns into Mr Bean “Oh, Emily Thornberry…” Could that be the chant one day sung over and over by Labour’s ranked mass… Peter Edwards 29th November, 2017, 2:02 pm
News Exclusive: The shortlist for Labour’s top target seat in the south west Labour activists are engaged in an intense selection battle in a south-west seat for the right to take… Peter Edwards 29th November, 2017, 8:42 am
Comment Is there a hard-left “purge of moderates” going on in the Labour Party? An incendiary splash in today’s Times has brought to the fore what some in Labour have long claimed… Peter Edwards 28th November, 2017, 9:36 am
Comment Luke Akehurst: We have nothing to lose – this is how we can beat Momentum We may well have reached “peak Momentum”. These are the most favourable political circumstances Labour’s hard left could… Luke Akehurst 28th November, 2017, 7:00 am
News Revealed: The shortlist for top Labour target in south west England An IT expert and tech advisor to Sadiq Khan is competing against an academic and local councillor to… Peter Edwards 27th November, 2017, 3:34 pm
News Former minister beats Labour left in selection for Northampton North A former Labour MP has seen off the challenge of the Labour left to stand again in the… Peter Edwards 27th November, 2017, 2:04 pm
Comment Christian Wolmar: London Labour conference was one of the biggest ever – but party must ensure all wings are heard London Labour conference, which took place this weekend, was well attended and on this occasion held over two… Christian Wolmar 27th November, 2017, 1:30 pm
News Corbyn and Leonard in joint vow to fight austerity and break “rigged system” Jeremy Corbyn today issued a major show of faith in the new leader of Scottish Labour as he… Peter Edwards 27th November, 2017, 10:37 am
Comment John Mills: We need a radical change of exchange rate policy to boost productivity At each of the last 16 Budgets or Autumn Statements – known as “fiscal events” – it was predicted… John Mills 27th November, 2017, 9:10 am