This is how punditry works: if Keir Starmer had let Andy Burnham run for Gorton and Denton, I’d have said he was weak. Block ...

EVEN for the blood sport that is modern politics, the Gorton and Denton by-election is proving a vicious, poisonous affair.

Nigel Farage is visiting Gorton and Denton in Manchester today to support Reform UK candidate Matt Goodwin’s by-election ...

Manchester mayor Andy Burnham seeks approval to fight key by-election, which has sparked fresh leadership tensions inside ...

Keir Starmer has been warned he must end the chaos and u-turns before May - or he will face the sack. Union bosses are plotting to remove him unless the Labour government improves, it has emerged. The ...

Bev Craig had been tipped to be the Labour candidate in the Gorton and Denton by-election after the NEC refused to allow Andy ...

The prime minister has said he will ‘raise the issues that need to be raised’ on human rights in talks with Xi Jinping tomorrow ...

As voters polarised around the question of leaving the EU —which most Londoners opposed—the city swung towards Labour. The share of marginal seats which were in London fell from 14% in 2015 to 8% in ...

Starmer defends Labour move to block Burnham from running in by-election - The Prime Minister insisted the ‘battle of our ...

"Yesterday Andy Burnham sought such permission from the NEC to stand in the Gorton and Denton parliamentary by-election, ...

The Greater Manchester mayor was sensationally blocked from standing as an MP in the Gorton and Denton by-election, just a ...

One graphic we’ve seen shared online recently shows the US as the Nato nation that spends the highest proportion of GDP on ...