UK’s newest MP to step down as Trafford Council Leader

Andrew Western is to step down from his role as the leader of Trafford Council following his election to Parliament. Cllr Tom Ross, who is...

Salford Councillor is standing for election in the Cotswolds

A Salford Councillor is tanding for election in the Cotswolds it has been revealed Lib Dem councillor for Ordsall Chris Twells is standing as a...

Privileges Committee accuse seven MP’S and three Lords of undermining Boris inquiry

MP's on the House of Commons Privileges Committee have concluded that Conservative MPs and peers deliberately tried to undermine its inquiry into Boris Johnson...

Braverman launches blistering attack on Sunak

Suella Braverman has accused Rishi Sunak of having “manifestly and repeatedly failed to deliver” on key policies and said his “distinctive style of government...

Rochdale Labour candidate forced to apologise after Gaza comments

Labour’s candidate in the Rochdale by election has been forced to apologise after he claimed that Israel deliberately allowed 1,400 of its citizens to be...

William Wragg MP admits being part of honeytrap scandal but

Hazel Grove Tory MP William Wragg has admitted involvement in a honeytrap sexting scandal targeting a minister and fellow MPs Wragg who is standing down...

Burnham appoints his Tory rival to Greater Manchester’s Lead for Skills, Employment, and Apprenticeships

The Leader of Trafford Council, who stood as Tory candidate in the recent Mayoral elections,  will oversee plans to secure higher quality apprenticeships with...

Labour Council leaders write to Theresa May over house building policy

64 Council leaders have written a joint letter to the Prime Minister urging her to think again about her disappointing proposal on house building...

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...

Rochdale MP Tony Lloyd is appointed Shadow Northern Ireland Secretary

MP for Rochdale Tony Lloyd, a former police and crime commissioner for Greater Manchester has been appointed as Shadow Nothern Ireland Secretary by Jeremy...