Sunak faces by election as Blackpool South MP resigns

Rishi Sunak is facing another by-election in a red wall seat after Scott Benton resigned today as a MP Benton, the independent MP for Blackpool...

Raab resigns but goes out fighting

Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab has resigned from the government after an independent report found he had bullied officials The report, by Adam Tolley KC,...

Rayner sacked as Labour Party chairman after election results

Greater Manchester MP and Labour Party Deputy leader Angela Rayner has been sacked as party chairman and campaigns coordinator in the aftermath of election...

Theresa May in Manchester today as she aims to reboot the Northern Powerhouse

The success of the Northern Powerhouse is critical to the government’s plans to ensure growth reaches every corner of the country, the Prime Minister...

This is pitiful and bitterly disappointing” Nursing union reacts to Government’s pay offer

The Royal College of Nursing’s Chief Executive & General Secretary Dame Donna has described the recommended pay rise of 1 per cent for nursing...

May’s last chance saloon over Brexit

Theresa May has arrived in Berlin in a last-ditch attempt to persuade EU leaders to grant a Brexit extension until June 30th. The Prime Minister...

Lib Dems hold Quays Ward in Salford Council by election

The Liberal Democrat’s have held the seat of the Quays Ward in yesterday’s by election for Salford Council Their candidate Paul Heilbron beat his nearest...

£3 Billion pounds could create up to 850,000 jobs across the North says report

A new Landmark report sets out details of how the North can tackle productivity gap and create an extra 850,000 jobs. The report from the...

Manchester Council accused over social cleansing of the homeless

Manchester Council have been accused of social cleansing after a Freedom of Information revealed they were  spending £10,000 on one-way tickets to 'get rid'...

Lord Peter Smith steps down as Wigan council leader after 27 years

Lord Peter Smith has announced he is stepping down after 27 successful years as leader of Wigan Council. Lord Smith has served as leader of...