Andy Burnham elected MP for Makerfield with over 54 per cent of the vote Andy Burnham will return to Westminster after winning the Makerfield by-election winning 24,937 to Reform’s Rob Kenyon on… Daniel Green 19th June, 2026, 3:18 am
Comment ‘This by-election, let’s show Galloway and Sunak Rochdale rejects chaos or division’ Last Saturday, I was chosen by local Labour party members to be the candidate for the Rochdale by-election… Azhar Ali 1st February, 2024, 7:00 am
Comment ‘Nottingham faces unprecedented cuts by government diktat – this is not local democracy’ When Nottingham City Council announced it was issuing a Section 114 notice in November last year, there was… Stephen Battlemuch 31st January, 2024, 12:27 pm
Comment ‘If Labour can’t spend more, here’s how we spend better to fix council budgets’ On Monday, Angela Rayner described the government’s announcement of £600m of new emergency local authority funding as a… John Denham 31st January, 2024, 7:00 am
Comment ‘Tory leasehold reform won’t fix this feudal system – here’s how Labour can’ “An End to Feudalism” was the promise our party first made to leaseholders in 1995. It was the… Barry Gardiner 31st January, 2024, 6:41 am
News Labour NEC elections: Centre-Left Grassroots Alliance unveils slate The Centre-Left Grassroots Alliance is backing four candidates in this year’s elections to Labour’s national executive committee, all… Katie Neame 30th January, 2024, 11:20 am
Comment ‘Tory voter ID plans risk gagging many voters – but here’s how we combat it’ Last week, London mayor Sadiq Khan warned the Tories’ introduction of ID requirements for voters is “designed to… Peter Brown 30th January, 2024, 9:29 am
News Kate Osamor suspended and apologises for Gaza “genocide” claim in Holocaust Memorial Day comments The Labour MP Kate Osamor has been suspended and has issued an apology for calling Israel’s attacks on… Tom Belger 29th January, 2024, 8:57 am
Comment ‘Local government needs more women. Here’s why you should get involved’ Whether or not Rishi Sunak decides to call an election in May, we know one thing for certain… Sharon Thompson 28th January, 2024, 9:00 am
Comment ‘Radical solutions may well rule the day in the Welsh Labour leadership race’ The race to become the next Welsh Labour leader and First Minister is well underway, with Jeremy Miles… Joe Rossiter 27th January, 2024, 8:30 am
News Labour to Win announces candidates for upcoming internal elections Pro-Keir Starmer group Labour to Win has announced slates of candidates for upcoming elections to key internal committees,… Katie Neame 26th January, 2024, 1:38 pm