Labour hold Stretford and Urmston with increased share of vote

The Leader of Trafford council, Andrew Western, has become the new MP for Stretford and Urmston with a majority of 9,906 over the second...

More teenagers should take holiday and Saturday jobs to prepare them for the workplace...

Writing in the Daily Telegraph, The Work and Pensions Secretary said a "drastic" decline in the number of young people doing part-time work was leaving...

What a tough day says the Chancellor as he calls markets chaos as a...

The Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng began his Conservative Party conference speech this afternoon by saying “what a day, it has been tough” after the 45p...

Bury North MP quits Government

Bury North MP James Daly is now one of 45 ministers to have quit Boris Johnson’s Government Daley has resigned as PPS for the...

Brexit Britain-Manchester Report Profound divisions in the UK is revealed

A comprehensive report on Brexit and public opinion has revealed that the UK is a country deeply divided by class, place and age, and...

‘New’ Brexit deal “designed to fail Northerners”

Senior Liberal Democrats across the North West have warned that Boris Johnson's new Brexit deal is "deliberately designed to fail Northerners". The deal further risks...

Is Brexit having a negative impact on the manufacturing industry?

Recent figures published by HISMarkit/CIPS show UK manufacturing slowed down significantly. The PMI (Purchasing Manager’s Index) was at 49.4 in May, down from 53.1...

Lucy Powell -Stamp Duty cut more than cancelled out by turbo-charged house price increase...

Labour has accused the government of having the wrong priorities on housing pushing the dream of homeownership further out of reach for many. Labour’s Shadow...

Manchester writer accuses Labour Party of damaging historic ties with the Jewish community

Manchester born author and Man Booker Prize winner Howard Jacobson is one of four Jewish writers who have described anti-semitism in the Labour Party as...

The three Rs – the priorities for Bury council’s leadership

Response, recovery and regeneration will be the over-riding priorities for members of Bury Council’s new cabinet. The ‘three Rs’ aim to ensure that Bury can...