Two ministers resign and will step down as MP’s at next election
In another blow to Rishi Sunak, two ministers have resigned from his Government this afternoon
Robert Halfon has unexpectedly resigned as skills, apprenticeships and higher...
Recycling rise in Manchester prompts new bin collections calendar
Manchester City Council is announcing a new bin collections calendar, following a major boost to the city’s recycling rates.
Manchester’s recycling rate has increased from...
Universal Credit is not delivering its stated aim says Burnham
With the House of Commons debated the controversial Universal Credit scheme, the Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has written to all the region's...
Labour Party steps up investigation into Ivan Lewis
The Labour Party has stepped up its enquiry into the behaviour of Bury MP Ivan Lewis with the matter now referred to Labour's national...
Withington Labour Councillor deletes his twitter account following allegations of bad language and bullying
A prolific twitter using Labour Manchester Councillor has deleted his account just weeks before standing again for election in the Withington Ward.
Coincillor Chris Paul...
Lucy Powell introducing bill to tackle online hate and radicalism on closed social media...
Manchester Central MP Lucy Powell is proposing a bill in the House of Commons today aimed at tackling online hate, fake news and radicalisation by...
The British public “don’t want” an extension to Article 50 says Angela Rayner
As the Brexit debate continues with a series of votes and amendements being put before the House of Commons tomorrow,Shadow Education Secretary...
Last days for May as Boris says he will stand for leader
Theresa May told senior Tory MPs that she would set her departure date after the vote on the Withdrawal Agreement Bill in June.
Following a...
Northern MEPs united against Johnson Government
Northern MEPs from across the political parties have united in Brussels against Johnson's catastrophic Government.
MEPs from all political parties in the North of...
Brexit delayed and election now looms
European Council President Donald Tusk says the EU will accept the UK’s request for a Brexit extension until 31 January 2020’
The decision had been...