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The Impacts Of The Cost Of Living On Local Counils Oldham And Rochdale 2023

OPINION Standing up through the cuts, Greater Manchester councils fighting back

Josh Charters, Oldham councillor, gives a Labour Party view about the impact on local councils

Oldham Town Hall Protest

Opinion: 'If history repeats itself, Oldham will fall even further behind'

Sean Fielding says that political instability has set Oldham back before, and looks set to...

Councillor Rob Nunney Who Has Been Elected To Represtn The Green Party For Woodhouse Park Manchester

Interview: Rob Nunney - 'Politics can be cruel'

Manchester's only Green councillor on Richard Leese, the climate emergency and policital point-scoring

2020 04 14 Keir Starmer

Opinion: Manchester MP, Graham Stringer on Sir Keir Starmer's leadership victory

It's going to be an uphill task for new leader, says Labour MP

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Will Manchester city centre ever go car free?

Andrea Sandor says we must seize the zeitgeist or concede to Birmingham leading the way

2019 12 16 Labour Conference

Could the next Labour leader be a Mancunian?

Rochdale Labour Councillor John Blundell on the three leadership candidates on everybody’s lips

2019 11 26 Manifestos

Taxes, trains and...trees? The simplified guide to political promises for the North

We read the party manifestos so you don't have to

Altrincham Market House

Battleground Alty: South Manchester constituency up for grabs in general election

Labour, Lib Dems have eyes on previously safe seat of Altrincham and Sale West

Graham Stringer

Graham Stringer MP suggests 'This has been the silliest of silly seasons’

Theresa May, Boris Johnson, Jo Swinson and Caroline Lucas all lose the plot, says the...

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Block Brexit? 'Undemocratic' Blair has no credibility, says Manchester MP

Graham Stringer thinks the second referendum is a 'remainer fantasy'

Andy Burnham Get Me There Copy

'Packed-out, clapped-out and over-priced' - the Mayor's had enough of our transport system

Good. Because so have we.

Theresa May Cough Fit Copy

Theresa May shouldn't lose her job over a cough, but because she's failing us

'The PM needs to wake up, because Michel Barnier does not want a deal' -...

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Election 2017: who won where in Greater Manchester?

Tories lose Bury North to Labour, but it's mostly as you were in the region

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​Education, Segregation and the Niqab

Jonathan Schofield talks to Amina Lone about how society needs to draw the line somewhere

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Sleuth - Labour 'thugs' taking extreme measures in Manchester

Week 22: in which Sleuth catches a man shouting at a camel

170512 Jeremy Corbyn

Sleuth - Corbyn's tax boo-boo, Cornerhouse ghosts and the uninvited MP

Week 19: in which Maxine Peake says scrotum

170516 Jacqui Smith

A new dawn? Former Labour Home Secretary speaks out

Andrea Sandor recaps Jacqui Smith’s talk at the People’s History Museum - from ‘brave’ May...

Theresa May Graham Skinner

Why I voted against Theresa May's snap election – Graham Stringer MP

The MP for Blackley and Broughton explains why Labour might have just made a ‘mistake...