“ A tiny sticking plaster” says Councillor as Government announces £500m extra in local...

The Government announced £500m in extra funding for councils in England to help with the costs of adult and children’s social care after a...

Angela Rayner-I am not interested in the top job

Greater Manchester MP Angela Rayner has denied reports that her supports are lining her up for the Labour leadership if the party fails to...

Home Office rules out independent public inquiry into Oldham child sexual abuse scandal

Home Office minister Amanda Solloway MP has ruled out an independent public inquiry into child sex exploitation in Oldham. Oldham’s Liberal Democrat Leader councillor...

Poll puts Tories 17 points ahead of Labour

The Ipsos MORI for the Evening Standard puts the Tories on 41 per cent and Labour on 24 per cent, increasing the Conservative lead by...

Mayor of Greater Manchester signs historic agreement with GM VCSE Sector

Andy Burnham has signed a formal Accord with the 16,000 voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations in Greater Manchester, fulfilling a commitment made...

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...

Truss has treated country like “laboratory mice” for economic experiments says senior Tory

A senior Tory backbencher has said that over the last few weeks the Government has "looked like libertarian jihadists" & treated country like "laboratory...

Generation Rent? Rents double in a decade and will soon overtake Mortgage payments

Last year tenants in Great Britain paid a record £51.6 billion in rent, an increase of £1.8 billion on the previous year and more...

Labour urges the Government to prioritise supporting jobs and incomes in letter to the...

Anneliese Dodds MP, Labour’s Shadow Chancellor, has written to the Chancellor Rishi Sunak to offer to work constructively with the Chancellor to “prevent further damage...

Union disappointed with the Government’s response to a House of Commons debate on Shop...

Usdaw disappointed with the Government’s response to a House of Commons debate on Shop Direct Yesterday saw the House of Commons debating the future of...