When will local election results be announced in my area?
Labour is hoping for a significant breakthrough in this week’s local election results, with senior figures talking up…
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What would good 2023 local election results look like for Labour?
In the run-up to every set of May elections when there isn’t a general election, I write a…
Starmer’s ‘security, prosperity, respect’ tour continues with jobs focus in Burnley
Keir Starmer’s three-day tour of the North and the West Midlands continues. On Monday, he was accompanied by…
Council by-elections: “Sneaky” Lib Dems snatch Sunderland seat from Labour
Labour lost a north-east council seat to the Lib Dems on a night of two by-elections. Jeremy Corbyn’s…
Owen Smith: With car industry jobs at risk, are we seeing the true cost of Brexit?
Perhaps, looking back, we’ll see that this was the week when the true cost of Brexit started to…
“Your decision on single market has cast doubt over thousands of jobs across the North East” – Labour MPs’ letter to May
This is the letter sent to Theresa May by 24 Labour MPs representing seats in the north-east demanding…
Council by-elections: Lib Dems gain at Tories’ and Labour’s expense
Labour have lost one council seat and seen their vote share fall in another on a night where the Liberal…
Corbyn: I’ll create “Bank of the North” so no community is ever left behind
Jeremy Corbyn will today pledge to set up a “Bank of the North” to create 100,000 jobs. His announcement, expected…
Sunderland: help us meet our own city’s needs
Sunderland’s ask of any new government is simple: help us to develop our own solutions to meet our…
