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…
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Local election results 2025: How Labour did in each council and mayor race
The moment polls closed in the 2025 local elections on Thursday night, party chair Ellie Reeves issued an…
Doncaster election results: Labour mayor slams PM after slim win over Reform
Labour’s Ros Jones has won the contest to be Doncaster mayor for the next four years by around…
Cambridgeshire & Peterborough mayor election: Nik Johnson on why he’s standing down and Anna Smith on knife-edge Labour-Tory fight to replace him
With local elections across parts of England less than a week away, I went to visit Cambridgeshire and…
Local elections expert predicts ‘bad night’ for Labour, with no net seat gains as Reform, Greens and Lib Dems advance
An election expert has predicted a “bad night” for Labour at the 2025 local elections next week, warning…
West of England mayor election 2025: Selection race begins after Dan Norris forced out by party rule changes
Labour’s selection process to find a new candidate to fight the West of England mayoral election has got…
2024 local election results on Friday: Labour wins key councils and new mayors despite Tees and Gaza troubles
***This live-blog of Friday’s results is now closed. We’re posting the latest results, updates, reaction and analysis on…
Peers say three-year wait for police probe into Liverpool mayor ‘outrageous’
Peers including the former Conservative minister Michael Heseltine have demanded answers as to why former Labour mayor of…
London mayor elections: Labour urges probe into Tories’ fake driver fines
Labour has called on the Crown Prosecution Service to investigate fake penalty charge notices created as part of…
Metro mayor on left of Labour barred from standing for new role
The Labour mayor for the North of Tyne region Jamie Driscoll has been blocked by the party from…
