Batley and Spen – runners and riders
Tracy Brabin has won the inaugural West Yorkshire mayor race. As her new role includes police and crime…
Batley and Spen
Tracy Brabin: Complacent chancellor closed his ears to pleas for fairer childcare
Sooner or later the government is going to have to listen to the wake-up calls from the early…
Paula Sherriff: All-women shortlists have made a real difference – the next step must be to have a female Labour leader
Labour women down the decades who became MPs have paved the way for others to follow in their…
Jo Cox’s husband launches summer street parties to remember brave MP
The family of Jo Cox has revealed plans to mark the first anniversary of the MP’s death with…
“The killing of Jo was a political act but it was self-defeating” – Brendan Cox pays tribute to a wife, mum and MP
This is the full victim impact statement read out in court by Brendan Cox, on behalf of Jo’s…
“It was in the darkest of circumstances that I came to be here” – Tracy Brabin pays tribute to Jo Cox in maiden speech
Thank you Mr Speaker for the opportunity to make my maiden speech. I wasn’t elected in a conventional…
Labour members will choose candidate for Jo Cox’s seat within a fortnight
The Labour Party has published the timetable for the selection of a candidate in the Batley and Spen by-election,…
Hundreds line the streets to pay tribute on day of Jo Cox’s funeral
Hundreds of people lined the streets of Batley to pay tribute to Jo Cox today as she was…
Brendan Cox: Jo died because of her political views
The husband of Jo Cox has said the Labour MP was killed because of “very strong political views”…
Jo Cox charity appeal surges past £1m in four days
A charity fund set up in memory of Jo Cox has soared past the £1m mark in barely four days.…
