Newsnight’s Labour leadership debate: reaction
What the papers say The Telegraph’s Ben Riley-Smith appear to be the only commentator today willing to declare…
Yvette Cooper
How did the candidates’ pitches come across on TV?
Andy Burnham Burnham played to his roots, emphasising that he could reconnect the party with much of its…
Labour leadership candidates take part in first televised hustings
Labour’s leadership hopefuls tonight took part in a debate aired live on primetime terrestrial television. But none of…
We won’t engage in negative briefing against other leadership candidates, say Cooper’s campaign team
Yvette Cooper’s campaign team have said they won’t engage in “unpleasant anonymous briefing[s] and counter-briefing[s]” in the Labour…
Yvette Cooper has the right ideas, experience, and relationship with the public to be our leader
We now know which four candidates will be on the ballot paper to be Labour’s next leader. I…
12 things we learned during the leadership nomination process
So we have reached the “end of the beginning” of the Leadership election, with the close of nominations…
Kendall campaign responds to “Taliban” jibes
Toby Perkins, who is chairing Liz Kendall’s campaign, has written to both Andy Burnham and Yvette Cooper concerning…
Leadership nominations – what do they tell us about the candidates?
He left it late, but he managed it – Jeremy Corbyn is on the ballot after a late…
I’ll bring back pledge to end child poverty, says Cooper
Yvette Cooper has pledged to reinstate the last Labour Government’s pledge to end child poverty within a generation.…
Keir Starmer nominates Andy Burnham to be Labour’s next leader
Keir Starmer has nominated Andy Burnham to be Labour’s next leader. The former Director of Public Prosecutions is…
