Leadership candidates: please think before you talk tough on benefits
I have a lot of time for Andy Burnham. He’s from Liverpool, I’m from Liverpool. He supports Everton,…
Yvette Cooper
How did candidates fare at the GMB leadership hustings?
The Labour leadership candidates divided today over whether the party should back the government’s plans to further reduce…
Weekly survey: EU referendum and Labour’s next leader
The Scottish referendum might seem like a long time ago. But with an EU referendum on the horizon,…
What happened at the PLP leadership hustings today?
Labour MPs watched the five leadership candidates debate this lunchtime at a special meeting of the Parliamentary Labour…
Liz Kendall says Labour were “too timid” on devolution, while she outlines plans to give power to local government
Liz Kendall has outlined plans to devolve control over welfare, housing, health and transport to local government. Kendall,…
Yvette Cooper says she won’t buy into the Tories’ negative rhetoric on welfare
Yvette Cooper will today say that she will never “never slag off people on benefits because they cant…
“Labour has to win again in Scotland” – Yvette Cooper goes to Scotland as part of leadership campaign
Today Yvette Cooper is visiting Scotland. Cooper, who is in the running be Labour’s next leader, will go…
Leadership contest: Cooper secures 35 nominations, as 2 MPs withdraw support for Burnham to back Corbyn
Yvette Cooper has become the second leadership candidate who will officially be on the ballot paper. Candidates need…
Andy Burnham comes out in favour of open primaries for selecting parliamentary candidates
Andy Burnham, the frontrunner for the Labour leadership, has come out in favour of open primaries for selecting…
Burnham campaign would help Corbyn and Creagh get on the ballot – but only a little
Andy Burnham’s campaign has told LabourList that it would help other candidates get on the ballot paper but…
