Cameron announced he wants a new Prime Minister in place by the Conservative Party conference in the Autumn.

The country voted 51.8% to 48.2% to leave the European political block after many analysts had predicted a comfortable Remain victory.

The former Manchester Central MP is expected to be one of a number of big-hitters going for the job.

Manchester Metropolitan University is holding an event which aims to clear up issues surrounding the EU referendum and encourage young people to vote.

After a dismal performance in last year’s General Election, the Labour Party needs to take time and win back the confidence of the public, says Lisa Nandy.

MM’s Election 2016 live blog will keep you bang up to date with everything happening across Greater Manchester’s election counts tonight.

The victory was not as straightforward as many would have thought however as a second count was ordered in the supplementary voting.

Labour’s 100% hold over Manchester City Council was broken by experienced Liberal Democrat John Leech on an otherwise quiet day in the Manchester City Council elections.

Labour has retained control of Rochdale Council with the Lib Democrats gaining just one seat, despite expecting a major resurgence in the town.

Labour seized Stockport Council off the Lib Dems in dramatic fashion, meaning the city is red for the first time in 40 years.

Trafford Conservatives were congratulating themselves on a relatively comfortable evening’s work in the only Tory-held borough in Greater Manchester.