Black people nearly FOUR times more likely to be stopped and searched by police in Greater Manchester The use of stop and search by GMP has increased Manchester Evening News · Oct 3, 2022
Booze, business and Blair: inside the Labour Party conference 2022 With the return of big business and corporate sponsors, many think that Labour is starting to seem electable, says Ethan Croft Evening Standard · Sep 30, 2022
Andy Burnham won't stand in by-election and brands leadership speculation an 'annoyance' Rumours had been swirling that Greater Manches could throw his hat into the ring for an upcoming by-election in West Lancashire Daily Mirror · Sep 30, 2022
The Mancunian Way: Life expectancy improves Read the Mancunian Way newsletter for Thursday September 29, 2022. Manchester Evening News · Sep 29, 2022
Andy Burnham rules out standing in West Lancashire by-election The Labour mayor responded to speculation about his political ambitions on BBC Radio Manchester Liverpool Echo · Sep 29, 2022
Andy Burnham rules out standing in byelection and says he is 'very likely' to stand for third term as Greater Manchester mayor The Greater Manchester mayor said it is annoying to be constantly whether he plans to stand for Labour leader Manchester Evening News · Sep 29, 2022
Labour Party in high spirits as conference comes to a close Ashton-Under-Lyne MP closed the conference with a scathing shut down of the Conservatives record. Manchester Evening News · Sep 28, 2022
Labour pledges to 'rise to the moment' as 2022 conference draws to a close The conference ended with a speech from deputy leader Angela Rayner Liverpool Echo · Sep 28, 2022
Two Hillsborough survivors have taken their lives since Paris Champions League Final Peter Scarfe told a fringe event at the Labour conference that the final had led to "retriggers" among some Hillsborough survivors Liverpool Echo · Sep 27, 2022
Metro Mayor urges government not to treat Liverpool like 'second class citizens' "If it’s good enough for London, why not everywhere else?" Liverpool Echo · Sep 27, 2022
Conference 'preparing' Labour for government as North West 'answers back' One MP said the Tories have left the country with an "abject lack of hope" Liverpool Echo · Sep 27, 2022
Netflix make last minute casting call for Prince Harry actor for The Crown KNOW anyone who looks like a young Prince Harry? Netflix has put out a last-minute call for a star to play Harry in Season 6 of The Crown, set from the late Nineties. Evening Standard · Sep 27, 2022
The Mancunian Way: Justice in crisis Read the Mancunian Way newsletter for Monday September 26, 2022. Manchester Evening News · Sep 27, 2022
Labour members vote to support proportional representation in General Elections Labour members have voted in favour of making a manifesto commitment to proportional representation at the next election. The National (Scotland) · Sep 26, 2022
Manchester Evening News · Sep 26, 2022 Andy Burnham in split with Keir Starmer over changing way we vote in general elections 'We need to talk about rewiring Britain to make power flow differently throughout Britain,' Mr Burnham said.
Manchester Evening News · Sep 26, 2022 Gary Neville denies plot to run for Labour in Greater Manchester while attacking Tories "They continue to just laugh at us constantly with what they’re doing"
Wales Online · Sep 26, 2022 Andy Burnham says Wales should have 'maximum' devolution The Greater Manchester mayor also called for a senate of the nations and regions to replace the House of Lords
The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2022 Party conference will be last before Labour governs, says Andy Burnham Greater Manchester mayor predicts party will win back lost ‘red wall’ seats in Q&A with Guardian editor-in-chief
The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2022 Starmer resisting pressure from inside own party over reversal of tax cuts Labour leader dramatically vows to restore 45p income tax for richest - but backs Tory cut to basic rate
The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2022 Keir Starmer vows to reinstate top rate of income tax to fund public services Exclusive: Labour to argue investing in NHS, schools and childcare is only way to build foundations of a strong economy
The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2022 Labour focuses on spelling out alternative vision for the economy Public services and spectre of austerity will feature in speech as Rachel Reeves sets out dividing lines with Tories
Daily Mirror · Sep 25, 2022 'Use Tory tax cut cash to pay carers a decent wage', says Labour's Andy Burnham The Greater Manchester Metro Mayor delivered a stinging verdict on last week's "obscene" mini-Budget
Daily Mirror · Sep 25, 2022 Labour members will challenge Keir Starmer with big ballot on changing the voting system A vote could be held as soon as Monday after Andy Burnham said he was 'disappointed' Keir Starmer had ruled out reforming the voting system
Daily Mirror · Sep 25, 2022 Andy Burnham at odds with Labour leader Keir Starmer over Tory income tax cuts Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham contradicted Labour's position on income tax cuts, saying the 1p cut to the basic rate should not go ahead
The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2022 Labour mayor Andy Burnham at odds with Starmer over Tory tax cut The mayor of Greater Manchester also suggests cash earmarked for slashing taxes should be refunnelled into a pay deal for nurses.