What the government should learn from Coventry for its schools white paper
With the world in the midst of an international crisis and the UK facing a cost of living…
Local Government
Councillor and ex-leader Ejiofor blocked from standing as Labour candidate
Sitting councillor Joseph Ejiofor, who served as the leader of Labour-led Haringey Council last year, has been blocked…
Unite warns funding to Labour “under review” amid dispute with council
Sharon Graham has declared that “the remaining financial support” provided by Unite the Union to the Labour Party…
Rokhsana Fiaz reselected by NEC as Labour candidate for Newham mayor
Rokhsana Fiaz has been reselected as the Labour candidate for Newham mayor ahead of the May elections, in…
Labour NEC local government rep deselected as councillor in Newcastle
Nick Forbes, who represents local government on Labour’s national ruling body, has been deselected as a council candidate…
Yes, Labour can win in Westminster – we just need you to help us pull this off
In the 1980s, the Greater London Council used County Hall, right over the river from parliament, to hang…
Unite slams “shameful” Labour council as HGV drivers begin two-month strike
Sharon Graham has described a Labour local authority’s handling of a dispute with its refuse collection HGV drivers…
Lambeth Labour councillor and ex-mayor resigns over offensive tweets
Philip Normal, a former Lambeth mayor known for creating “La” T-shirts, has resigned as a Labour councillor and…
Exclusive: London parties with elections in just four months have no candidates
Multiple Labour parties across London have still not selected council candidates – despite facing local authority elections in…
Conservative councillor in Reading crosses floor to join Labour
David Stevens, a longstanding Tory councillor on Reading Borough Council, has defected from the Conservative Party and announced…
