Read about the 2015 contest to be Leader of the Labour Party, won by Jeremy Corbyn.
Even if Jeremy Corbyn wins a stonking 60% of first preferences on a very healthy 75% turnout, that would still be less than half of the Labour electorate voting for him. … Read the full post »
That’d be a nil-all draw, which is really quite remarkable. … Read the full post »
The Labour leadership contest canvass figures released by Yvette Cooper’s team are anemic at best. … Read the full post »
What’s needed instead, one enthusiast for Corbyn told me, is “someone who can articulate what you feel”. … Read the full post »
A remarkable finding from YouGov’s polling of Labour members: three quarters don’t think it’s important to have a leader who understands how to win. … Read the full post »
Former Liberal Democrat MP and ‘future leader of the party’ Lembit Opik is now talking up Jeremy Corbyn’s bid to become leader of the Labour Party. … Read the full post »
Yvette Cooper’s bid for the Labour Party leadership is starting to remind me of Gordon Brown’s in 2007. Both started in a very strong position, both had people questioning whether they really knew what they wanted to do, … … Read the full post »
The NHS wasn’t a strong point for Labour but a weak point because the party’s rhetoric of doom was so out of line with what the public actually thinks about the state of the NHS. … Read the full post »