Pirate Party call all aboard for public Salford conference to end ‘closed shop’ politics
The Pirate Party UK are hosting a ‘free to all’ public conference in Salford in a bid to change the dynamic of Britain’s ‘closed shop’ politics.
Freudian Slip? Manchester rejects claims disabled ‘don’t deserve’ minimum wage
Lord Freud, the government’s welfare reform minister, told a meeting at the Conservative Party conference last month that disabled people are ‘not worth’ the full minimum wage of £6.50, and could be made to work for as little as £2 an hour
Time for ‘ethical migration’, says Mr Woolfe: Stockport’s UKIP candidate makes immigration conference focus
UKIP party conference: Steven Woolfe vowed to implement an ‘ethical migration policy’ should they win the 2015 General Election.
Anti-cuts protesters question effectiveness of Manchester Conservative Party Conference rally
Protest took place as Conservative Party Conference started
Labour would save ‘soul of nation’ by discouraging Scottish independence, Ed Miliband claims in emphatic speech
Miliband took stage with no notes, auto-cue or preparations.
Goodbye Ofgem: Labour reveal plans to scrap regulator and encourage mass energy switch to force prices down
Caroline Flint rallied support at Manchester conference.
Ed’s back: Labour Party conference expected to bring £24million boost to Manchester economy
Ed Miliband returns as the conference kicks off on Sunday.
Bury South MP Ivan Lewis calls for unscrupulous journalists to be ‘struck off’
Labour’s Shadow Culture Secretary has unveiled Labour’s plans for tougher media regulation in the wake of phone hacking scandal.
Liberal Democrat Conference: Clegg promises Manchester jobs and investment
Nick Clegg announced plans to create jobs and investment in Manchester, at the Liberal Democrat Conference on Monday.