Social Media Ideas for Labour Leadership

Voices: Starmer, Burnham or Streeting? Tell us who should lead Labour into the next general election

With Labour descending into fresh infighting over Brexit, leadership manoeuvring and fears of a growing threat from Nigel Farage and Reform UK, our latest poll asks readers who the...

Here’s who Labour Party members want as party leader in order of preference

Downing Street is continuing to face speculation over Keir Starmer’s future, with Wes Streeting and Andy Burnham setting out their […] The post Here’s who Labour Party members want...

UK leadership race looms after Burnham election

UK leadership race looms after Burnham election

‘While leaders change, Labour endures’

Yesterday confirmed what we have all known for several weeks. After almost 80 percent of Labour MPs nominated him in… The post ‘While leaders change, Labour endures’ appeared first...

‘The lessons Labour can take from the Tories over changing leaders’

The Makerfield by-election result resulted in a strong victory for Andy Burnham. The, soon-to-be former, Mayor of Greater… The post ‘The lessons Labour can take from the Tories ove...

Andy Burnham announces he will challenge Starmer for leadership of the Labour Party if elected in Makerfield

Andy Burnham has made clear he will seek to challenge Keir Starmer as leader of the Labour Party… The post Andy Burnham announces he will challenge Starmer for leadership of the La...

The woman who forced Labour’s hand: inside Catherine West’s leadership ‘bid’

For around 72 hours in May, Catherine West was catapulted from backbench select committee member to prospective contender… The post The woman who forced Labour’s hand: inside Cathe...

Prospect of Labour leadership race brings out different sides of rivals

Burnham and Streeting’s latest stances confound caricatures of left and right as party faces electoral bindThe Labour party seems to have inhabited three parallel worlds over the p...

Andy Burnham writes letter to all Labour MPs promising a major overhaul of whipping and vows not to ‘stifle debate’

With nominations for the position of Labour leader opening today, Andy Burnham, who is set to replace Keir Starmer, has […] The post Andy Burnham writes letter to all Labour MPs pr...

Socialist Campaign Group sets out demands for next Labour leader

The left-wing Socialist Campaign Group has set out the key policies it wants to see enacted by whoever… The post Socialist Campaign Group sets out demands for next Labour leader ap...

Council’s political leadership announced by Labour

Labour has announced its senior leadership team to run Leeds City Council for the coming year. The party lost overall control of Leeds City Council after gains were made in the loc...

What are Labour’s rules for a leadership contest after Starmer’s resignation?

Following Keir Starmer’s resignation as leader of the Labour Party, a leadership election will now take place. LabourList… The post What are Labour’s rules for a leadership contest...

Burnham ‘coronation’ will anger some Labour members, party bosses warned

NEC told it must take steps to address fears – including not hiring Everton stadium to announce new leader before nominations even openLabour chiefs have been warned they must plac...

Burnham promises Labour MPs he will not use party discipline to ‘stifle debate’

Prime minister in waiting looks to address frustrations backbenchers had with Keir Starmer’s style of party managementAndy Burnham has promised MPs that he will never use party dis...

Wes Streeting’s 5 key Labour leadership pledges

From a 'wealth tax that works' to cutting employers' national insurance, here's what the Labour leadership hopeful has pledged so far The post Wes Streeting’s 5 key Labour leadersh...

Left-wing Labour candidate 'could stand against Andy Burnham' in leadership challenge

LEFT-WING Labour MPs are considering standing a candidate against Andy Burnham in a future leadership contest over concerns about the Greater Manchester mayor’s dropping progressiv...

Timetable for leadership contest confirmed by NEC

The timetable for a contest to replace Keir Starmer as Labour leader has been decided by the party’s… The post Timetable for leadership contest confirmed by NEC appeared first on L...

Leadership hopeful Andy Burnham announced as UK Labour candidate for by-election

Scottish Labour MPs not told to back Sarwar on PM resignation call, as leadership crisis intensifies

Both Wes Streeting and Andy Burnham have publicly announced they intend to challenge Sir Keir Starmer as Labour leader after disastrous election results.

Labour MPs mull leadership challenge to prevent Burnham 'coronation'

Two senior party figures are considering bids in order to ensure the next leader's policy ideas are tested in a race.

Momentum founder says ‘it’s obvious Your Party is going nowhere’

Jon Lansman has also said he's backing Andy Burnham for Labour leader The post Momentum founder says ‘it’s obvious Your Party is going nowhere’ appeared first on Left Foot Forward:...

Burnham allies confident of No 10 ‘coronation’ after surge in backers

Some Labour MPs still want former mayor to face ‘scrutiny’ of ideas through contested leadership raceAllies of Andy Burnham are increasingly confident of a coronation-style transfe...

Burnham announces he will challenge Starmer for Labour leadership if he wins Makerfield by-election

Andy Burnham used his appearance on BBC Question Time last night to announce that he will challenge Keir Starmer for […] The post Burnham announces he will challenge Starmer for La...

‘Keir Starmer must step down’: Trade union leaders react to Andy Burnham’s landslide win in Makerfield

Union leaders say the victory proves that Labour can defeat Reform, but that Starmer shouldn't remain as prime minister The post ‘Keir Starmer must step down’: Trade union leaders...