News MPs, union leaders and organisations react to ‘bruising’ Gorton and Denton result MPs, trade union leaders and Labour-linked organisations have expressed their disappointment and anger following the party’s dismal result… Daniel Green 27th February, 2026, 11:43 am
Analysis A gory night for Labour So, let’s start with the good news – Reform UK does not have a new MP. Matt Goodwin… Emma Burnell 27th February, 2026, 10:03 am
Comment ‘SEND reforms are a crucial test of the opportunity mission’ Labour’s opportunity mission promised to break the link between a child’s class background and their future success. The… Carl Cullinane 27th February, 2026, 6:00 am
News Delivering in Government: your weekly round up of good news Labour stories It was a busy week for the Labour government. While campaigning was underway in Gorton and Denton, departments… Sebastian Salek 27th February, 2026, 6:00 am
News Labour place third in Gorton and Denton by-election as Greens gain seat Labour have been defeated in the Gorton and Denton by-election, losing to the Green Party who won with… James Tibbitts 27th February, 2026, 4:47 am
Comment ‘What Batley and Spen taught me about standing up to divisive politics’ The Batley and Spen by-election in July 2021 has been described as one of the most unpleasant of… Kim Leadbeater MP 26th February, 2026, 2:00 pm
Comment ‘Security in the 21st century means more than just defence’ It has become something of a euphemism to say that the world, of late, “has changed”. As an… Richard Baker MP 26th February, 2026, 6:00 am
News ‘Better the devil you know’: what Gorton and Denton voters say about by-election Focus groups ahead of today’s nail-biting by-election in Gorton and Denton give an insight into Labour voters who… Daniel Green 26th February, 2026, 6:00 am
News ‘Unity or division’: Starmer’s message to voters in Gorton and Denton Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said voters in Gorton and Denton have a choice between “unity and division”… Daniel Green 26th February, 2026, 12:01 am
News Almost half of Labour members oppose plans to restrict jury trials, poll finds Almost half of Labour members oppose the government’s plans to restrict jury trials to the most serious offences,… Daniel Green 25th February, 2026, 6:00 am