Comment Burnham considering a run for Manchester mayor – so should he stay or go? Andy Burnham is considering seeking the Labour nomination for the contest to be Manchester mayor, it emerged last… Peter Edwards 6th May, 2016, 4:01 pm
Comment “The Tories are just as vicious as they have always been” – John McDonnell speech in Preston This is the speech given today by John McDonnell, shadow Chancellor, at the TAS Partnership in Preston, an employee… John McDonnell 20th April, 2016, 4:04 pm
Comment Working with the Northern Powerhouse is not getting into the bed with the enemy – it’s standing up for your community The recent Budget put the spotlight back on the Government’s “devolution revolution”, with a number of new… Alexandra Jones 18th April, 2016, 3:27 pm
Comment Ivan Lewis: Manchester does not need or want forced academy status for its schools George Osborne’s Budget announcement that all primary and secondary schools will be forced to become academies by… Ivan Lewis 17th April, 2016, 8:53 am
News McDonnell, Abbott and McCluskey to join People’s Assembly March tomorow John McDonnell, Diane Abbott and Unite general secretary Len McCluskey are all due to join the People’s… Sarah Pine 15th April, 2016, 1:59 pm
News McDonnell publishes 10-point plan for tackling tax avoidance Labour has renewed pressure on the Government over the leaked Panama Papers by publishing an expanded set of demands… Peter Edwards 14th April, 2016, 9:35 am
Video Who’s this advising the use of “clever financial products” to get round inheritance tax? Why, it’s George Osborne A youthful looking George Osborne appeared on The Daily Politics in 2003 and had some interesting advice to… Peter Edwards 11th April, 2016, 11:27 am
News Osborne under pressure to publish tax return George Osborne is under increasing pressure to publish details of his own tax affairs after David Cameron’s unprecedented… Peter Edwards 11th April, 2016, 9:45 am
Comment The wheels are falling off the Cameron-Osborne machine It’s been a pretty bad few weeks for the Number 10 Press Office. Between the chaotic response to… Jon Ashworth 7th April, 2016, 9:00 am
Comment Seema Malhotra: Osborne’s living wage con fails hard-working Britons Wherever you look in George Osborne’s record of six years as Chancellor you find false economies –… Seema Malhotra 6th April, 2016, 7:00 am