Elections

Labour has held onto two wards in Newham following last week’s by-elections.

The by-elections, which took place on the same day as the General Election (4 July), saw Labour retain Maryland ward and Forest Gate North...
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Sadiq Khan eyes expanded powers and funding for London’s housing under new Labour government

Sadiq Khan has pledged to lobby the incoming Labour Government for new powers and billions more in funding for affordable housing in the capital. The...

Council leader Jas Athwal elected as Labour MP for Ilford South with 16k votes

Jas Athwal has been elected as Labour MP for Ilford South after a decade as the leader of Redbridge Council. Cllr Athwal was declared the...

Wes Streeting wins by narrow margin of 538 votes as independent Leanne Mohamad places second

Wes Streeting has scraped to victory as the Labour MP for Ilford North, after facing fierce competition from an independent candidate. Streeting, first elected to...

Leeds general election result reveal Labour landslide

General election results have been announced as Labour prepare to be back in government after 14 years. Sir Keir Starmer’s party was heading for a...

How the North East voted on general election night as Reform surge puts them ahead of Tories

Reform UK’s election night surge saw them beat the Conservatives’ vote share across Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, and County Durham. Nigel Farage’s party polled 175,023...

‘What a night’ – Labour mayor reacts to historic set of results across the North East

North East mayor Kim McGuinness has welcomed the general election results that brought historic success for Labour across the region. The party won 26 of...

Labour MP pledges to protect Hitachi Rail factory

The new Labour MP for Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor has pledged to protect the Hitachi Rail factory from closure. Speaking after his election on Friday,...

Labour wins power in the UK with a huge majority

Keir Starmer is the new Prime Minister of the UK after a landslide win by the Labour party in yesterday’s voting results. The election has...

The former Tory MP for Sedgefield lost out to Labour and Reform

Conservative Paul Howell was defeated in his bid to become MP for the newly-formed Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor constituency. The former Tory MP for Sedgefield...

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