Comment ‘The Treasury takes 95p in each £1 of tax. Labour should devolve real tax powers’ At conference the other week, Labour set out practical ways the party would improve people’s lives in government.… Luke Raikes 23rd October, 2023, 8:00 am
News Richard Parker selected as Labour candidate for West Midlands mayor Richard Parker has been selected as Labour’s candidate for next year’s West Midlands mayoral election, to take on… Katie Neame 17th April, 2023, 5:23 pm
Comment “Winning the next general election is in our grasp” – Rotheram’s speech Below is the full text of the speech delivered to the Labour Party conference by Liverpool City Region… Steve Rotheram 26th September, 2022, 3:32 pm
Comment By empowering all nations and regions, Labour can turn the economy around With the UK economy sliding into recession, we need a plan for growth – but not at any… Tracy Brabin 22nd September, 2022, 8:00 am
Comment Labour must seize on Tory infighting and set out its own vision for levelling up As the Conservative leadership contenders squabble between themselves, this is the moment for the Labour Party to produce… Alice Pleasant 11th August, 2022, 3:12 pm
News Labour mayors argue cost-of-living crisis “forcing” people into industrial action Labour metro mayors have argued that the cost-of-living crisis is “forcing” people into industrial disputes and that striking… Katie Neame 5th July, 2022, 12:00 am
News Metro mayors provide “living examples of Labour in power”, Starmer says Keir Starmer has declared while the party rightly points to its record in government as proof of what… Katie Neame & Elliot Chappell 19th May, 2022, 2:05 pm
Daily email PM gives another ‘levelling up’ speech as Starmer launches summer tour Boris Johnson will give a ‘major’ speech on his levelling up agenda this morning. But the address will… Elliot Chappell 15th July, 2021, 10:37 am
Comment Thanks to Labour metro mayors, we know our economic approach works As we look at what a post-pandemic recovery looks like, many of us will reflect on our local… Rachel Reeves 8th July, 2021, 12:01 am
Comment How my campaign won the inaugural West Yorkshire mayoral election The campaign I set out to run when I decided to stand last year was a distant memory… Tracy Brabin 14th May, 2021, 2:45 pm