Harriet Harman endured a barrage of criticism from Labour MPs at a private meeting over her treatment of disgraced Phil Woolas, the Evening Standard has learned... more
Labour MPs reject plans to give their new leader the right to pick shadow cabinet members, giving potential for divisions in the party’s front rank... more
Ed Balls gave a clear hint that he would stand for the Labour leadership today but warned that the party should not be railroaded into selecting Gordon Brown’s successor... more
Gordon Brown appoints three people to share the chairmanship of daily Labour election campaign meetings as he sought to patch up internal divisions... more
There are four weeks to go before MPs return from the parliamentary recess and already the plotting against Gordon Brown's leadership is well under way... more
A combination of humility, old-fashioned party management and sheer weight of numbers helped Gordon Brown survive the crunch meeting of the Parliamentary Labour Party... more
Unless the conciliation service Acas can pull off an 11th hour miracle, from 7pm tonight for the following 48 hours, Londoners face a wretched time getting to and from work as a result of the Tube strike... more
Labour MP David Chaytor announced that he would not fight the next General Election in the wake of revelations that he claimed expenses on a mortgage which did not exist... more
Another MP was facing suspension from the Labour party after it emerged that he colluded with Commons officials to make inflated expenses claims... more
Gordon Brown took a fresh battering as Labour MPs said he was “doomed” and former cabinet minister Charles Clarke said he was ashamed to be in the party... more
Gordon Brown was set to face down critics of his Cabinet reshuffle as Peter Mandelson warned Labour will be out of power "for a generation" if the party splits during the financial crisis... more
Gordon Brown will not fall on his sword - that was the Prime Minister's clear message as he gazed past the wreckage of Glasgow East to his favourite terrain, the long term... more
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