News Confirmed: twenty-one Labour councils in England to delay elections Local Government Secretary Steve Reed has confirmed the number of English local councils set to have their local… James Tibbitts 22nd January, 2026, 3:41 pm
News Andy Burnham unveils bold plan for future economic growth in Greater Manchester Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham announced in a keynote speech his “concrete plan to reindustrialise the birthplace of… James Tibbitts 21st January, 2026, 4:00 pm
Analysis Can Starmer walk the line as the ring of fire beckons closer on the US, NATO & Greenland? For those fans of Johnny Cash reading this, yes the headline is a nod to his work. But… James Tibbitts 20th January, 2026, 1:19 pm
News A refreshed regulator? Government announce plans to carry out ‘once in a generation’ overhaul of water system The government has announced a major overhaul of the water system in order to protect households from disruption.… James Tibbitts 19th January, 2026, 10:31 pm
News Burnham’s Britain: King of the North on how he would ‘rewire’ Westminster Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has unveiled a radical approach to “rewire” Westminster and encourage greater cross-party collaboration.… James Tibbitts 16th January, 2026, 12:45 pm
Analysis Attorney General: ‘I sleep soundly at night knowing Keir is PM’ I was delighted to attend the Jewish Labour Movement conference, that saw prominent position holders within the Labour… James Tibbitts 14th January, 2026, 6:00 am
Analysis Could Musk’s social media platform go X-tinct in Britain? Whether social media has been a net positive or negative thing for our society will be an essay… James Tibbitts 13th January, 2026, 11:00 am
News It’s bin a year…Unite strikes in Birmingham continue past the 12 month mark As the clock struck midnight and fireworks began to mark the beginning of a new year, Birmingham City… James Tibbitts 10th January, 2026, 9:00 am
News Labour to Win announce recommendations for NEC candidates Pro-leadership group Labour to Win have announced to members the candidates they are supporting for election to the… James Tibbitts 9th January, 2026, 3:47 pm
News Electoral reform: Strong support for proportional representation among Labour members Two thirds of Labour members would support a significant change to the UK voting system towards proportional representation,… James Tibbitts 8th January, 2026, 6:00 am