after the shadow foreign
secretary emily thornberry,
secured enough nominations
in the last ten minutes of voting
to go thorugh to the next
round of the contest.
shejoinsjess phillips,
sir keir starmer,
lisa nandy and rebecca long bailey —
who'd already got the backing of 22
mps and meps.
earlier, clive lewis pulled out —
after he failed to get
the necessary support.
0ur political editor
laura kuenssberg reports.
she has been hearing the opinions of
labour party members.
who will they choose?
after being battered
at the election, labour members
have another big vote,
this time, a vote of their own.
we've got to get this right.
we've got to get this
leadership election right.
we need to get back in there,
and show people...
we need to win.
otherwise we are going to have 15
years of a conservative government.
but, who could build
a labour government?
way ahead among mps
is sir keir starmer,
the shadow brexit secretary.
wigan mp lisa nandy is in the race.