NW hit hardest as Public sector pay squeeze has reduced spending power in England...
The public sector pay cap has reduced spending power in England by £8.5 billion this year according to new analysis published by the TUC...
No council tax increase for Manchester
Early this week the Government announced its intention to raise the referendum threshold for Council Tax increases, giving councils the ability to increase their...
Leeds summit of Northern leaders to demand a fair deal from Government
Political and business Leaders from across major Northern cities are to meet for the first time in Leeds today to demand a fair deal...
“I want every person, no matter their background, to progress in the workplace and...
The Work and Pensions Secretary Amber Rudd has promised to help Brits with the “daunting” task of changing jobs as she lays out a...
No surprise as report says most growth enhancing public spending is skewed towards London
A new report out this morning exposes how the most growth-enhancing items of public spending – transport, innovation, housing and culture – are skewed...
Sunak is filmed bragging about taking money from deprived towns to give to the...
A video unearthed by the New Statesman shows the Tory leadership candidate Rishi Sunak telling an audience that the Levelling Up agenda was not...
Johnson battles to shore up premiership after confidence vote
Boris Johnson tried to shore up his leadership this by setting out a raft of new policies to cabinet ministers following last night’s confidence...
Five Greater Manchester Tory MP’s write to Andy Burnham saying 2.8m people left in...
Five Greater Manchester Tory MP’s led by Heywood and Middleton’s Chris Clarkson have written a letter to the mayor criticizing him for keeping 2.8...
Starmer-Tories should focus on A&E waiting times -not how long Rayner spent with her...
Labour leader Kier Starmer has commented on the continuing controversy over Angela Rayner’s tax affairs
Yesterday saw further revelations in the Mail on Sunday over...
‘Bombshell’ report lays bare the misery of Universal Credit chaos
A ‘bombshell’ report and survey of nearly 1,200 Universal Credit claimants by the community section of the union, Unite, lays bare the misery of...