Interview: Burnham on party factions, spending review and scrapping the whip
“A Northerner in London, this is what happens,” jokes Andy Burnham as we hurl ourselves back off a…
Manchester
Labour conference: How does the party choose which city hosts?
Although conference season is now very much in the rearview mirror as 2024 comes to a close, party…
Full Greater Manchester and West Yorkshire mayor results as Burnham and Brabin win on swing to Labour
Andy Burnham and Tracy Brabin have been emphatically re-elected as mayors of Greater Manchester and West Yorkshire, following…
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…
Steve Rotheram: ‘Mayors are paving the way now for Labour’s bold bus plans’
Pick up any paper or turn on the news on any given day and you’re bound to be…
Labour rules out free school meals for all primary pupils despite MPs’ pressure
It is the definition of nipping it in the bud. Dozens of Labour MPs were reported last night…
Labour today: Burnham sees red, NEC grabs Birmingham, Keir tackles nimbies
Good morning. It’s a busy day too, so we thought we’d try out a slightly different format for…
Labour’s Andrew Western eases to victory in Stretford and Urmston
Labour’s Andrew Western has been elected as the MP for Stretford and Urmston in a by-election on Thursday,…
Burnham says “change is needed” as mayor criticises Thatcherite “chaos”
Andy Burnham has said that “change is needed” in the way that “essential services” such as transport and…
Shapps “clueless” about disruption on Avanti West Coast trains, Haigh says
Louise Haigh has accused Grant Shapps of being “clueless” about how bad disruption is on Avanti West Coast…
