Harriet Harman won.
Her boss made a speech promising further change in education with the rate of spending on each pupil rising to comparable rates in the private sector. Knowing this, you might wonder if Harriet would have been tempted to keep her children out of private education in the leafier bits of London?
John McDonnell hasn't made the numbers to challenge Gordon Brown and so the chancellor will effectively become Prime Minister by acclamation. There's a short and pithy analysis of what this means here. And as for the would-be challenger to Gordon Brown from the left...
UPDATE:
Paul Linford offers some analysis on the nominations for the deputy leadership and what happens now.
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