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…
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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…
Joe Anderson: Carillion’s collapse must not stop the new Royal Liverpool Hospital from opening
At the northern point of the city centre as you come into Liverpool is an imposing new building…
Tony Blair’s sports minister enters race for Sheffield mayor as deadline looms
Former sports minister Richard Caborn has entered the race to be Labour’s candidate for mayor of South Yorkshire.…
Labour activists pick trade unionist to succeed London borough’s veteran mayor
Labour members have chosen a councillor and trade unionist from the centre-left as its candidate for a borough…
Labour is at a crossroads despite success of old hands Burnham and Simon in metro mayors selection
First, came the announcements. Then the battle for the spoils of victory. With Labour nationally on the brink…
Burnham and Rotherham call for Labour officials to extend mayoral selection deadline
Andy Burnham and Steve Rotheram have called on Labour HQ to push back the deadline for voting in…
