Comment 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 –… Mike Amesbury 4th September, 2017, 7:00 am
News 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… Emma Bean 24th August, 2017, 5:51 pm
News 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.… Emma Bean 23rd August, 2017, 12:01 am
Comment 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,… Emma Bean 21st August, 2017, 12:00 pm
News 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… Emma Bean 21st August, 2017, 9:35 am
News 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… Emma Bean 26th July, 2017, 9:26 am
Comment Hillsborough charges are a result of families’ determined fight for justice – Burnham and Rotheram This is the joint statement released by Steve Rotheram and Andy Burnham in response to the news that… 29th June, 2017, 7:13 am
News Rotheram: My relief after hero taxi driver found daughters after Manchester terror attack Labour mayor Steve Rotheram has spoken of his relief after a taxi driver found his two daughters safely in… Peter Edwards 23rd May, 2017, 4:53 pm
News “A heartbreaking moment for our nation” – Labour figures including Burnham, Dugdale and Sadiq on Manchester terror attack Figures from across the labour movement have paid tribute to the victims of the Manchester terrorist attack, and… Peter Edwards 23rd May, 2017, 9:40 am
News Labour should have done better in the local elections – reader survey results Nearly eight in ten LabourList readers say that Labour should have performed better in the local elections. Some 77… Emma Bean 15th May, 2017, 11:30 am