Matt Goodwin has been announced as Reform’s candidate in a byelection for what should have been a safe Labour seat in Manchester.
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The mayor of Manchester will not be allowed to stand in a byelection – which would have been his first step to challenging Keir Starmer for the party leadership.
Labour’s NEC has blocked Burnham for standing for parliament – and therefore his best chance of challenging Keir Starmer for the leadership.
The Manchester mayor says MPs want him to stand. The trouble is, he himself is not an MP.
A devolution white paper will restructure councils and hand significant planning powers to mayors.
A hierarchy in perception puts academic qualifications above vocational ones.
The proposed MBacc needs to avoid perpetuating the academic hierarchy it intends to address.
More city region mayors are part of the government’s plan to level up, but the short timeline could hinder their success.
What Boris Johnson needs to learn from the Manchester funding debacle.
History shows that revenge is a dish often served cold in Westminster.
Even Conservative backbenchers are forming alliances to push back against central government thinking on COVID measures.
How a new mayor reacts when the unspeakable happens.
Everything you need to know about the recent local and mayoral elections.
Move over Westminster – political watchers may need to keep an eye on the Irwell rather than the Thames.
Former government minister vying to be the first elected mayor of Manchester speaks to Philip Brown.
Left-wing candidate storms to victory in first round of voting.
As the Labour Left’s fourth choice of candidate prepares to take the party reins, he may have taken the lead from Scotland’s Yes campaign and ushered in a new age in UK politics.
A run down of what each has to say on the top issue of the summer.
Labour Party HQ is on red alert. The election of Jeremy Corbyn as Labour leader is seen as a real and dangerous prospect by the majority of the Parliamentary Labour Party. Countless party grandees have…
If anyone other than Jeremy Corbyn is to become the next Labour leader, they will have to address the party’s fatalism about 2020.
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