Police and crime commissioner election results: Full list of nine Labour gains
Police and crime commissioners (PCCs) manage aspects of policing in each region. Labour held its PCCs in Wales,…
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‘Five things I’ve learned so far on the campaign trail to be Sussex PCC’
The brilliant thing about campaigning for Labour is the people you meet and the things you learn. Experience…
Interview: Kim McGuinness on publicly owned buses, Jacinda Ardern and trolls
Kim McGuinness was first elected as Northumbria’s police and crime commissioner in 2019. Now she’s standing to be…
The ticking time bomb of Covid youth unemployment can be avoided
The Covid-19 crisis has seen many lose family, freedom and employment. In this moment of despair, the public…
Austerity cannot be allowed to pave the way for backdoor privatisation of the police
When was the last time you saw a police officer? I don’t just mean driving past in a…
5 things we learned from Labour’s PCC by-election victory
I was genuinely concerned that Labour might lose the South Yorkshire PCC by-election. In recent weeks local MPs…
Labour wins South Yorkshire PCC By-election on first round
LABOUR WINS THE BYELECTION ON THE FIRST ROUND WITH 50.02% OF THE VOTE Labour spokesperson: “Nigel Farage said he…
Labour faces a testing 48 hours in South Yorkshire
Tomorrow there’s a PCC by-election in South Yorkshire. To say that Police and Crime Commissioners are an unloved…
Labour’s candidate for the South Yorkshire PCC by-election
Today it’s both the Heywood and Middleton and the Clacton by-elections – we’ll be bringing you the results…
Shaun Wright is a prime example of why Labour needs more candidates with a life outside politics
What qualifies someone to become a Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC)? According to Shaun Wright’s website, not a lot. Shaun…
