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Labour leadership: Burnham camp makes infiltrators claim
Andy Burnham says too little is being done to root out infiltrators in the Labour party’s leadership election, with fears that “several thousand” Conservative supporters have signed up to vote.
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Labour leadership: Milifandom founder and conference hero
From two different generation, and backing two different candidates for the Labour leadership. Milifandom founder Abby Tomlinson and 92-year-old Harry Smith tell Channel 4 News who they support.
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What are the policies of Labour’s leadership contenders?
Labour is having an internal battle about the sort of party that it wants to be. Can you tell the difference between what the four Labour leader candidates believe on the key issues?
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Darling: ‘Chaos and crisis’ under Brown
Former chancellor Alistair Darling’s memoirs reveal a brutal regime at No.10 under Gordon Brown, whose failure to acknowledge the scale of the economic crisis undermined Labour’s economic policy.
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Labour ‘lost touch’ with the public – Miliband
Ed Miliband tells party workers Labour needs to change if it is to win the next general election – and it can only do that by becoming more responsive to the public’s concerns.
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Plot to remove Blair revealed in ‘Project Volvo’ documents
A cache of documents showing Gordon Brown and Tony Blair bitterly haggling over control of No 10 have been leaked. In one letter, Mr Brown labels Mr Blair as “shallow”.
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Ed Miliband tweets ‘world’s luckiest guy’ before marriage
Labour leader Ed Miliband marries his long-term partner Justine Thornton in a civil ceremony, tweeting he “felt like the luckiest guy in the world”.
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Miliband: Labour must create sense of ‘national mission’
Ed Miliband sets out a vision that he believes will win Labour the next election, saying the party had “failed to understand” that life was becoming “more and more difficult” for middle earners.
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Ed lets Dave off the hook – to Tory disappointment
As Prime Minister’s Questions resumes after its half-term break, Peter McHugh finds Ed Miliband letting David Cameron off the hook…again.
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Government ‘betraying young people’ – Ed Miliband
The Labour Leader, Ed Miliband, says young people are the victims of the Coalition Government’s deficit-cutting plan. Faisal Islam investigates.
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Miliband and Balls: inevitable Ed-ache for Labour?
As Alan Johnson leaves his post as Shadow Chancellor and Ed Balls replaces him, political commentator Lance Price ponders the compatibility of the Brownite and Labour leader Ed Miliband.
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Two Eds better than one?
As Alan Johnson leaves – and Ed Balls arrives as the new Shadow Chancellor, what does it all mean for the Labour Party? Peter McHugh has some thoughts on the matter.
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Ed Miliband: ‘Yes, I am a socialist’
The Labour leader, Ed Miliband, says he is “not embarrassed” to call himself a socialist and admits he would have joined the student protesters but was “doing something else.”
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Ed Miliband: the new kid at the box
Ed Miliband takes the stand at the despatch box and comes face to face with the Coalition for the first time as Labour leader. Broadcaster Peter McHugh analyses his performance.
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Alan Johnson leads Shadow Cabinet appointments
Ed Miliband appoints Alan Johnson as Shadow Chancellor – and Johnson tells Channel 4 News that Labour will oppose changes to child benefit and the erosion of “the precious principle of universality”.