Elections

Newcastle foodbanks call on new government to be ‘more human’ and end poverty scourge

Foodbank leaders in Newcastle have called on the next government to be “more human” and combat the scourge of poverty in the city. Ahead of...

Residents urged to have their say in General Election

Bradford residents have been urged to have their say in the General Election, and reminded that “every vote counts.” Polling stations open at 7am on...

What will happen in Tory-held ‘red wall’ seats

The last general election proved to be a day of high drama in the North East. There was plenty of attention on our region as...

More people could quit Labour in Slough, resignation letters suggest

More people have quit Labour in Slough following the resignation of seven councillors from the party earlier this month, letters seen by the LDRS...

Reform voters predict election surprise

A 1,000-strong crowd of Reform UK supporters gave Nigel Farage a raucous welcome to the North East on Thursday – and believe the party...

Lively debate at first Bradford West General Election hustings

Thursday 20 June saw a lively and impassioned debate from the general election rivals from the Bradford West constituency, in the form of a...

Candidates to be Slough’s next MP answer our questions

TAN DHESI, LABOUR PARTY Tan Dhesi, 45, has been Slough’s MP since 2017 and is standing to be elected for a third time in 2024 Why...

Councillor resigns from Labour Party over ‘anti-democratic removal’ of former council leader

A Sunderland Labour councillor has resigned from the party to sit as an independent over the “anti-democratic removal” of Sunderland City Council’s former leader. Sunderland...

‘Vicious’ abuse against election candidate

An election candidate in Newcastle has spoken out saying he’s faced a slew of “vicious” abuse aimed at him. Habib Rahman, who is standing as...

Gove blames Covid for failure to end rough sleeping, promises new 5-year target

The Government’s failure to end rough sleeping in England over the last five years is largely due to the knock-on impacts of Covid, Michael...

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