Steve Rotheram: I am taking back control of apprenticeships
We are currently in the middle of National Apprenticeship Week. A time when – for one week each…
Steve Rotheram
Labour must embrace devolution in the age of automation
The upheavals of recent years suggest that making predictions about British politics is increasingly a fool’s errand. But…
The Tories have failed, says Healey, as social housing spending hits a record low
The Tories have “washed their hands” of responsibility by failing to build the houses needed by ordinary families,…
Shadow cabinet ministers set to make way for activists at party conference
Labour members will be given more time to speak on the main stage at party conference this month…
Mike Amesbury: Devolution can’t just be for the Mersey – Cheshire deserves it too
One of the first parliamentary tasks of any newly elected MP is to deliver a maiden speech –…
Northern MPs demand action over Tory transport “broken promises”
Yorkshire and Humber MPs have banded together with the shadow transport secretary to demand action from the Tories…
Six northern Labour leaders demand fair deal from the Tories on transport
Key Labour figures from Northern cities are gathering today to push for a fair deal from the Tories.…
Where are the women? What a new report tells us about Labour in local government
Is Labour doing badly when it comes to women’s representation in local government? Yes, we’re doing fairly shockingly,…
Labour’s shortfall in women councillors revealed in new report
More than 3,000 more women councillors must be elected if England is to achieve a gender balance in…
Burnham leads northern cities’ fury over Grayling’s rail betrayal
Andy Burnham has led condemnation from the leaders of some of the biggest cities in the north over…
