Labour leadership
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Union boss backs Emily Thornberry as next Labour leader
Speed Read Len McCluskey says the next leader must be a woman and calls the shadow foreign secretary a 'unifying figure'
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Labour leadership latest odds: can Jeremy Corbyn really win?
In Depth Odds were a better guide than polls at the general election. Here's what they say about the Labour leadership election
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Andy Burnham's ten key economic policies
In Depth Shadow health secretary pledges to extend new higher minimum wage and scrap tuition fees
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How would Jeremy Corbyn tackle the economy?
In Depth Labour leadership frontrunner has pledged among other things "people's QE"
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Osborne stirs up Labour split ahead of vote on cuts
Speed Read Labour leadership candidates could rebel against amendment that backs some of the Budget measures
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Andy Burnham's triple whammy in Labour leader race
Speed Read The expenses claim, the Unite threat and the theory that David Miliband could try to make a comeback
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Liz Kendall: the would-be Labour leader who's happiest when dancing
In Depth Don't call her a Blairite, but Liz Kendall wants to reconnect Labour with aspirational centre-ground voters
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New Labour leader: is the tilt to Blair misguided?
Speed Read Miliband himself may have failed to cut through – but his policies were largely popular, argues Guardian columnist
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McCluskey threat overshadows 'Burnham for leader' campaign
Speed Read Unite boss threatens to withdraw funding if Labour Party fails to elect the 'correct leader'
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