Moston councillor elected to Labour’s NEC and beats Eddie Izzard

Manchester Labour Councillor Yasmine Dar has been elected to the party’s national executive committee (NEC). Along with Jon Lansman, the founder of Momentum and Rachel Garnham,Dar’s election strengthens...

Greater Manchester’s MP’s question decision to launch Syrian air strikes without Parliament’s approval

With their leader having written to Theresa May saying that Parliament should have been consulted and voted on the matter. “The UK Prime Minister is accountable...

Manchester Council has made the second highest number of redundancies in the country since...

Over 41,000 people in the North West employed by councils have lost their jobs since the start of austerity in 2010 with Manchester Council...

Brady Brexit motion gets the Commons approval

The House of Commons motion by Altrincham MP Sir Graham Brady which gives Theresa May the opportunity to return to Brussels to...

Cross party Brexit talks are off

Jeremy Corbyn has written to Theresa May saying the cross-party talks on Brexit ‘have now gone as far as they can’, In the letter he...

I’d rather be dead in a ditch than ask to delay Brexit says Boris

On another day of political controversy Prime Minister has told a campaign-style event, that there can only be one way forward for the country...

Snap poll for 12th December

The UK will be going to the polls for the third time in just over four years after MP’s voted in favour of a...

Manchester MP Lucy Powell joins Ed Miliband in formal time enquiry into Labour’s election...

Manchester Central MP Lucy Powell and defeated Leigh MP Jo Platt will join former Labour leader Ed Miliband as they today start preliminary work on...

Local and Mayor election postponed for a year

This year's local council elections and elections for Greater Manchester Mayor have been postponed until 2021. The contest were due to be held in May...

Targeted furlough scheme needed as new research shows who is likely to lose their...

A temporary and targeted furlough scheme to support sectors which are reliant on close contact is essential to prevent a surge in unemployment as...