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Mixed reaction as voters respond to Starmer’s resignation 

Keir Starmer's resignation as Prime Minister has prompted mixed reactions across the North East, with residents divided over whether he was right to step...

Support grows for Andy Burnham as Starmer resigns as PM

Members of Parliament across the North East have begun rallying behind Andy Burnham to become the next Prime Minister, while paying tribute to Keir...

‘With Andy, we still can,’ says Wes Streeting as he backs Andy Burnham to become the next PM

On 22 June, Keir Starmer resigned from his position as Prime Minister of the UK. The announcement came as a result of mounting pressure...

Ex-Labour mayor Jamie Driscoll predicts party’s local election collapse in North East as he joins Greens

A former Labour mayor has predicted the party will lose control of four North East councils in 2026, as he announced he is joining...

By-election date confirmed for Darlington’s Red Hall and Lingfield ward

A by-election to fill a vacant seat held by a former Labour councillor in Darlington will be held in December. Darlington Borough Council confirmed that...

Newcastle’s city council leader faces motion of no confidence – and it’s backed by her predecessor

Opposition councillors in Newcastle have tabled a motion of no confidence in council leader Karen Kilgour – with former leader Nick Kemp among the...

New Green councillor says he’ll work with Labour former colleagues

One of Barking and Dagenham’s three new Green councillors has said he wants to work with his former colleagues – after leaving the Labour...

Labour ‘not worried’ as councillors defect to Green Party

A senior Labour councillor in Barking and Dagenham has said she is “not worried” after three of her colleagues defected to the Green Party...

Kirklees Labour feeling optimistic ahead of ‘all out’ elections

Kirklees’ ruling Labour group says it is in a “strong position” to contest the all-out elections in 2026, undeterred by recent polling across the...

Vote of no confidence to be held against Leader of Kirklees Council, Cllr Cathy Scott, next week

A vote of no confidence is to be taken against the Leader of Kirklees Council, Cllr Cathy Scott, at next Wednesday’s (17 July) full...

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