Richard Parker: Who is the new mayor for the West Midlands?
The Labour candidate successfully unseated Andy Street on Saturday, winning by 1,508 votes and ending the Tory’s seven-year stint in the region.
The Labour candidate successfully unseated Andy Street on Saturday, winning by 1,508 votes and ending the Tory’s seven-year stint in the region.
The outcome in this year’s mayoral and local contests offer clues to what could happen at the general election.
The Suffolk-born singer-songwriter, who sponsors the club’s football shirts, said he was ‘very emotional’ in an Instagram post.
Andy Burnham said he would be turning his attention to housing and education.
The total turnout in the election is 2,495,621, with fewer than half of the results yet to be declared.
Kamile Vaicikonyte and her boyfriend Jamie Moore died in a single-vehicle crash on the A5 near Omagh, Co Tyrone on Tuesday.
Activists are telling prospective undergraduates they will be ‘complicit in Israel’s genocide’ in Gaza if they apply to Trinity College.
The Ineos chief said parts of Old Trafford, the Carrington training complex and the IT department showed a ‘high degree of untidiness’.
The activists have called on the university to severe all ties with Israel.
ENVIRONMENT & INFRASTRUCTURE has pledged to do more to enhance traffic flow in the north of the island even as it prepares for significantly more housebuilding over the next few years.
More than 100 residents have been moved to mosques or relatives’ houses outside the affected area.
Delegates at the NAHT’s annual conference in Wales are due to debate a series of motions on Send support on Saturday.
Losses in Oxford, Oldham, Manchester and Rochdale appeared to signal discontent among voters with Labour’s approach to the conflict.
Yvette Cooper conceded there had been a backlash against Labour’s stance on Gaza amid otherwise positive local election results.
The three-time reigning world champion said ‘money is not going to be the differentiator’ when he considers his future.