News 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.… Peter Edwards 25th January, 2018, 8:52 am
News 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… Peter Edwards 20th September, 2017, 1:39 pm
Comment 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… Peter Edwards 9th August, 2016, 7:22 pm
News 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… Sarah Pine 25th July, 2016, 9:48 am
News Sadiq Khan rejects overtures of “ignorant” Trump Sadiq Khan has described Donald Trump’s views as “ignorant” and playing “into the hands of extremists” after rebuffing… Sarah Pine 10th May, 2016, 12:34 pm
News Corbyn and Labour MPs salute Sadiq’s journey from council estate to City Hall Jeremy Corbyn and other Labour figures have showered praise on Sadiq Khan after his historic win in the… Sarah Pine 7th May, 2016, 12:23 pm
News London is at a crossroads, says Sadiq Khan as hopes mount for a Labour victory Sadiq Khan today issued a rally cry to Londoners saying the city is at a “crossroads” on the… Sarah Pine 4th May, 2016, 3:48 pm
Comment Tomorrow we must defeat Goldsmith’s vile race politics If there’s one Conservative we should all have time for, it’s Sayeeda Warsi. There’s a lot we don’t… Maya Goodfellow 4th May, 2016, 12:00 pm
News Weekly survey: Elections 2016 Labour faces its first major electoral test under Jeremy Corbyn on Thursday – and we want to know… 3rd May, 2016, 6:30 pm
News Corbyn at election campaign launch: “The richest must pay their way” Jeremy Corbyn is expected to attack the Government for failing to act on corruption and tax avoidance in… Sarah Pine 5th April, 2016, 12:01 am