Labour leadership crisis
No minister challenged Keir Starmer at Cabinet meeting this morning
No cabinet minister challenged Keir Starmer to resign at this morning’s crucial cabinet meeting, it has emerged, amid a chaotic […]
Labour leader
Diane Abbott: The state isn’t the answer to everything
Diane Abbott set out her own vision of civic society in the thoughtful constraints of the type of community in which she lives in a speech titled The "Big Society" is a ‘big con’ at Policy Exchange this morning.
Surprise, elation and disappointment at Cruddas’s endorsement of DM
So, the Labour Party’s most popular politician, a man respected for his honesty and outspokenness, Jon Cruddas, is backing David Miliband for the leadership. Many are surprised; some are elated – citing it as proof of the that David represents a ‘board church’; some disappointed.
Ed M again dodges question on why his opposition to Iraq etc. wasn’t more vocal
Ed Miliband again side-stepped the question of why he hadn't been more vocal in his opposition to unpopular Labour policies in an interview with Yoosk.com.