News Delivering in Government: your weekly round up of good news Labour stories It was a busy week for the Labour government. While tensions brewed on the global stage, there was… Sebastian Salek 23rd January, 2026, 6:00 am
Columnist Paul Nowak Column: ‘solidarity doesn’t stop at the border. It never has’ At the end of last year, LabourList asked me for my one wish for 2026. I didn’t hesitate:… Paul Nowak 23rd January, 2026, 6:00 am
Comment ‘Working people need secure jobs – we must give all workers a Guaranteed Hours Contract’ For far too long, my constituents in Corby and East Northamptonshire have not all had access to good,… Lee Barron MP 23rd January, 2026, 6:00 am
News Andrew Gwynne resigns as an MP, triggering Gorton and Denton by-election Andrew Gwynne has announced his resignation from Westminster, triggering a by-election in Greater Manchester that could allow a… Daniel Green 22nd January, 2026, 3:53 pm
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 What hurdles would Andy Burnham face to stand for Parliament? As reports swirl that Gorton and Denton MP Andrew Gwynne is set to quit as an MP on… Daniel Green 22nd January, 2026, 12:34 pm
News Suspended Labour MP Andrew Gwynne ‘to stand down’ – reports Suspended Labour MP Andrew Gwynne will stand down as an MP, triggering a by-election in Greater Manchester, it… Daniel Green 22nd January, 2026, 11:21 am
Comment ‘Honest labelling: why transparency on meat and dairy matters’ Last month, just before Christmas, Defra launched its Animal Welfare Strategy – a hugely commendable and ambitious set… Terry Jermy MP 22nd January, 2026, 6:00 am
Comment ‘Offshore wind is protecting us from price shocks – not cutting energy bills’ The government’s record-breaking offshore wind auction last week was a win for the energy sector. It will help… Lucy Shaw 22nd January, 2026, 6:00 am
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