Hope at the heart of Afzal Khan’s campaign in iconic Manchester seat
“I’m confident, but not complacent”, says Afzal Khan, Labour’s candidate for Manchester Gorton. He is of, course, right…
Sir Gerald Kaufman
Forget the 20 point plan – Corbyn urgently needs a decent slogan for June 8
Theresa May’s cut-and-run general election caught the Labour Party without a campaign slogan. Labour had many other gaps,…
Updated: The activists aiming to be Labour’s next MP in Manchester Gorton
Applications to be Labour’s candidate in the Manchester Gorton closed yesterday. There are several high-profile confirmed candidates in…
Corbyn names Lisa Nandy as Manchester by-election campaign chief
Jeremy Corbyn has handed the job of defending Labour’s seat in the Manchester by-election to former shadow cabinet minister…
Deadline for CVs in Manchester Gorton passes as councillor and Momentum activist enter selection race
A local councillor and former shop steward, as a well as a Momentum activist from the north west,…
Two major unions swing behind local MEP in Manchester Gorton selection race
The race to be Labour’s candidate in the Manchester by-election intensified today when a local MEP won the…
Manchester Gorton: The runners and riders hoping for a heartland Labour seat
After 47 years in parliament, father of the house Gerald Kaufman passed away last month. His death, at the…
Labour moves for quick selection in Kaufman’s Manchester Gorton seat
Labour officials have opted for a fast-track selection for the Manchester by-election with a candidate set to be…
He wanted to bring peace to the Middle East and it was my pleasure to travel with him – Corbyn on Sir Gerald Kaufman
This is the full statement published by Jeremy Corbyn following the death of Sir Gerald Kaufman. I’m very…
Tributes paid to Sir Gerald Kaufman after former minister dies at 86
The veteran Labour MP Sir Gerald Kaufman has died aged 86. Kaufman, the father of the House, was…
