Richard Burgon has said the Prime Minister's handling of the Peter Mandelson scandal means his position has become "untenable". The Labour MP for Leeds East told Politics North there is "zero per cent ...

Labour took a mauling in the European elections and while many party stalwarts took the opportunity to call for change and clarity of vision, Richard Burgon appears to have chosen a different tactic ...

Richard Burgon is best known for an unwavering loyalty to his boss, Jeremy Corbyn. But the Yorkshire MP, who is among five standing to be Labour’s next deputy leader, is also devoted to another ...

A Labour MP close to Jeremy Corbyn has accused BBC’s Newsnight of putting the party “on trial” after being asked questions about the party’s election manifesto launched just hours earlier. Richard ...

A Labour MP has been slapped down for visiting the Venezuelan embassy to 'pay tribute' to those who died in Donald Trump's raid on the South American country. Richard Burgon, the MP for Leeds East, ...

Richard Burgon’s plan to let Labour members decide whether the UK goes to war has been branded “fantasy government” by a rival for the party’s deputy leadership. Ian Murray accused the left-winger of ...

Richard Burgon has announced he is standing to be Labour’s deputy leader. The MP for East Leeds, who made headlines with a number of gaffes during interviews, announced the news in a tweet and linked ...