Politics

Newcastle Council leader shuffles cabinet – and brings in man who unseated Nick Forbes

Newcastle’s council leader has added two new names to his cabinet – including the man who unseated former city Labour chief Nick Forbes. Nick Kemp...

Conservatives form ‘coalition’ with Independent Councillor

A coalition has been formed between the Bradford Council Conservative Group and Queensbury Independent Councillor Luke Majkowski. Cllr Majkowski retained his seat at the local...

New Redbridge Mayor vows to ‘raise borough’s profile’ over next year

The new mayor of Redbridge has vowed to “raise” the borough’s profile over her year as first citizen of the borough. Sheila Bain, in her...

‘Sexism and homophobia’ concerns raised against new Mayor of Slough

Concerns about alleged sexist and homophobic behaviour were raised against Slough’s new mayor as he was elected to the role this week. Conservative Cllr Balwinder...

Shadow Minister claims move to oust Sunderland City Council leader was “right decision”

A Shadow Minister has stated that replacing the leader of Sunderland City Council was the correct decision. It was revealed last week that Labour’s National...

New leader elected for Kirklees Council’s Labour group

Kirklees’ Labour group has elected Greenhead’s Cllr Carole Pattison as their new Leader. The decision was made at Labour’s Annual Meeting that was held Monday...

History to be made next week as youngest Mayor of Kirklees takes office

History will be made at Huddersfield Town Hall this month as Cllr Nosheen Dad becomes the new Mayor of Kirklees. The 34-year-old Dewsbury South Labour...

Sophia Naqvi has announced her bid to become the first MP for the West Ham and Beckton constituency

An independent councillor in Newham has announced her bid to become the first MP for the new West Ham and Beckton constituency. Sophia Naqvi...

A Green politician who resigned as soon as she could after being re-elected to the London Assembly took a “hugely generous and noble” decision...

A Green politician who resigned as soon as she could after being re-elected to the London Assembly took a “hugely generous and noble” decision...

Kirklees Labour councillor quits party over Gaza stance

A long-serving Kirklees’ Labour member has resigned from the Party over its stance on Gaza. Cllr Mus Khan announced that she was departing from the...

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