Councillor and political adviser backed by Unison in Gorton race
A former adviser to Angela Rayner and current employee of Andy Burnham has been backed by Unison in…
Emma Bean
Gorton selection: Longlist revealed
Ten people have made the longlist for Labour’s selection for the ultra-safe Gorton seat. The names include the…
Lansman: Unite will affiliate to Momentum if McCluskey is reelected
Momentum founder Jon Lansman has expressed his belief that Unite will affiliate to the Corbyn supporting organisation if…
Lucy Powell in cross-bench push against May’s grammar schools plans
Lucy Powell has joined with the former Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg and former Tory education minister Nicky…
Gordon Brown: There is a third way for Scotland – within the Union
There is a third option for Scotland, with powers returning from Brussels to be repatriated to Holyrood and the…
Siôn Simon: As mayor I would cap tram and bus fares for a year
Bus fares will be capped for a year if I’m mayor, Labour’s Siôn Simon will announce today. Simon…
A third of BAME people have witnessed or experienced racial abuse since Brexit vote
One in three of Britain’s Black, Asian and minority ethnicity population have either witnessed or experienced racial abuse since…
Council by-elections: Labour holds Newcastle ward despite vote drop
Labour have held onto a seat in Newcastle tonight, despite their vote share dropping 11.8 points. In the…
Philip Hammond’s popularity takes a hammering after ham-fisted Budget
The chancellor’s popularity has dropped in the latest polling after the Budget. In a survey taken after his…
The skills to build the future economy: Powell and Greenwood lead Labour debate on delivering better jobs and pay
Labour must prepare for what the economy will look like in 20 years’ time if our policies are…
