Local elections 2024 Hartlepool council results: Labour proves ‘Red Wall’ progress after past troubles Labour has taken back control of Hartlepool council in the north-east in this year’s local elections, in what… Daniel Green, Tom Belger & Katie Neame 3rd May, 2024, 1:06 am
Comment Ian Murray: ‘John Swinney offers nothing new – Scotland can send a government to Westminster, not just a message’ There have been a lot of remarkable moments in Scottish politics recently. For the Scottish Labour Party many… Ian Murray 2nd May, 2024, 3:57 pm
Live blog Local elections 2024: Live polling day updates as activists urged to give mayor candidates final push Voters up and down the country are heading to the polls today in the last set of local… Tom Belger, Daniel Green & Katie Neame 2nd May, 2024, 10:16 am
Comment ‘Why Jamie Driscoll’s campaign should give Labour pause for thought’ With just a few days to go, the race to elect a new mayor of the North East… Jim Blagden 1st May, 2024, 7:00 am
News Inside Labour’s local election campaign: Ellie Reeves on where to spend polling day and the key contests to watch Labour’s deputy national campaign co-ordinator Ellie Reeves has dubbed the West Midlands “the place to be on polling… Tom Belger 30th April, 2024, 9:53 pm
News John Curtice warns Labour’s pre-election caution could be its ‘undoing’ in power Labour’s caution ahead of the general election could be its “undoing” if it enters government, limiting its “freedom… Katie Neame 30th April, 2024, 7:30 am
Comment Local elections 2024: ‘Key council tests for Labour in each region of England’ Last year’s local elections saw plenty of Labour celebrations in areas like Medway, Swindon, Plymouth and Stoke-on-Trent as… Jonathan Carr-West 28th April, 2024, 8:00 am
News Rochdale Labour says brick thrown at candidate’s home with ‘f*** Labour’ note The Labour leader of Rochdale council is urging other local political leaders to join him in calling for… Katie Neame & Tom Belger 24th April, 2024, 1:27 pm
Analysis Hartlepool elections: Inside Labour’s bid to take back control in ‘red wall’ town Hartlepool almost spelt the end of Keir Starmer’s leadership before it really began, as a recent biography revealed.… Daniel Green 21st April, 2024, 8:30 am
News Andy Burnham manifesto: Greater Manchester mayor reveals three key election pledges in bid for third term Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has unveiled his vision for a third term in office, with three key… Daniel Green 19th April, 2024, 1:49 pm