‘Our voices must be heard’: Young Labour councillors from across Manchester want say in EU Referendum debate
A group of young Labour councillors from across Greater Manchester are determined to make their voices heard in the EU referendum debate.
MP urges City and United to pay all match day staff the Living Wage in time for this month’s Manchester derby
Manchester City and Manchester United are being challenged to pay all of their match day staff the Living Wage before the Manchester derby this month.
‘It’s your fault!’: MP Danczuk fires back at Rochdale Lib Dem leader over rail costs
Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk has fired back at Lib Dem Leader Andy Kelly after the councillor labelled him a ‘hypocrite of the highest order’.
‘Untrustworthy’ PM admits pay equality DOWN under Tories in Commons blunder – MP Abrahams not impressed
David Cameron made an embarrassing slip up on Prime Minister’s Question Time, proudly stating that pay inequality has gone up under the Tories when grilled by Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams.
‘Not exactly a household name’: MP Reynolds’ reasons for resigning branded ‘bogus’
Jonathan Reynolds has been told to ‘respect the mandate’ of Jeremy Corbyn, just hours after he announced his decision to resign from the Labour Shadow Cabinet.
Labour reshuffle: Stalybridge and Hyde MP Reynolds resigns after Corbyn changes
Stalybridge and Hyde MP Jonathan Reynolds has resigned from the Labour shadow cabinet in response to its prolonged and controversial reshuffle by Jeremy Corbyn.
‘Utter hypocrisy’: Labour put ‘baffling’ PC over British culture says North West MEP
Labour are ‘hypocrites’ for putting ‘political correctness ahead of equality and British culture’, claims a UKIP MEP after men and women sat in separate rows during an event in Oldham.
‘Devastating and damning’: Oldham MP blames Tory disability cuts for 590 suicides
An Oldham MP has launched a stinging attack on the government after a study estimated that 590 disabled people have committed suicide since the introduction of more stringent assessment processes by the Work Capability Assessment (WCA).
‘Where my heart is’: Oldham leader among candidates to replace late Michael Meacher
The leader of Oldham Council is among a number of Labour Party figures to put themselves forward to be candidate in the up-coming Oldham West and Royton by-election.
Message not delivered: End to ‘rip-off’ roaming charges will help EU spread prosperity, says North West MEP
A North West MEP has lauded the end of ‘huge mobile bills ruining people’s holidays,’ after European Parliament voted to scrap roaming charges across the EU.
‘Shambolic’: Stockport Labour and Lib Dem councillors slam electoral register plans
Labour and Liberal Democrat councillors in Stockport have criticised government plans to change electoral registration could see up to a million people fall off the register.