Salford MP criticises Ofgem proposals on energy price caps as being watered down
A price cap on energy bills could be extended to many more households on low incomes, under plans being considered by regulator Ofgem.
Ofgem is...
Rayner-“This is yet another shambles from a Conservative Government that doesn’t have a clue.”
Tameside MP and Shadow Education Secretary Angela Raynor has responded to the news that a letter from Government whip Chris Heaton-Harris MP to universities asking...
Controversial perhaps but this man thinks he can make a difference for Manchester’s homeless
Manchester now has a reputation a City Centre to come and beg, giving money and food only makes the situation worse and the strategy...
Cross-city groups hold day of action against Universal Credit evictions
The Greater Manchester Law Centre, Disabled People Against the Cuts, Acorn Tenants’ Union, Unite Community Union and the Greater Manchester Coalition of Disabled People...
Leech attacks Manchester Council over Refugee policy
The Liberal Democrats have passed a comprehensive motion laying out plans to welcome more refugees fleeing conflict, at their Autumn conference in Brighton today.
Speaking...
Child poverty risks hitting record levels warns report
UK households are facing the prospect of stagnating living standards, while the proportion of children living in poverty risks hitting a record...
Voters turn on the main parties in Euro vote
The Brexit Party have taken the lions share of the vote in the North West, gaining 3 MEPs in a result that was repeated...
Extra funding not enough to replace years of government cuts says Rochdale leader
Additional money promised to councils for adults' and children's social care services will not be enough to make-up for years of government cuts, the...
Corbyn to take aim at our corrupt system in first major speech of election...
Jeremy Corbyn will use his first major speech of the General Election campaign today to take aim at what he calls “a corrupt system”:...
Angela Rayner announces bid to be Labour’s Deputy leader
Greater Manchester MP Angela Rayner has announced that she will be standing to become the next Deputy leader of the Labour Party.
In a speech...