Sentences with phrase «former leadership challenger»

Elsewhere, fellow former leadership challenger Liz Kendall criticised the left wing of the party for not being enthusiastic enough about remaining in the bloc.

Writing in The Guardian, the Labour former leadership challenger Owen Smith said he was prepared to «swim against the tide».

Several big beasts, such as former leadership challenger Yvette Cooper and former shadow foreign secretary Hillary Benn seem out of place on the backbenches.

Elsewhere, he peddled a theory that PLP moves to depose Mr Corbyn were led by a «Blairite» communications firm and shared a petition calling for former leadership challenger Angela Eagle to quit as an MP.

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The former Treasury minister and one time Labour leadership challenger is to examine modern British life including work, home ownership, education and inequality in the tome to be titled «The New Serfdom».

Casey seemed to part ways with his party's leadership when asked by CNN's John King whether Democratic Party leaders - including President Obama, Vice President Biden, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, and Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell - should be making public pledges of support to Specter in an apparent effort to dissuade any would - be primary challengers to the former Republican.