Tristram Hunt out of Labour leadership race
Shadow education secretary Tristram Hunt has said he will not be standing for the Labour leadership and has given his backing to the Blairite favourite, Liz Kendall.
Tristram Hunt to appear on The Agenda
Labour's Tristram Hunt will appear on the final episode of this series of The Agenda tonight.
Mr Hunt will speak to Tom Bradby about how Labour can recover following last week's general election defeat.
The shadow education secretary may also discuss his own leadership ambitions as speculation over Ed Miliband's potential successor continues.
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