Commons speaker recalls final phone call with 'great man of Manchester' Sir Tony Lloyd
The speaker of the House of Commons has recalled the final phone conversation he had with veteran Labour MP Sir Tony Lloyd before he died last week aged 73.
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Trains from London to Manchester will be SLOWER and have fewer seats than they do now under latest HS2 plans
Trains between Manchester and London will have fewer seats and travel slower under the latest HS2 plans, MPs have been told. The high-speed railway line will no longer reach Manchester, but the government has said HS2 trains will reach the city on existing lines.
'It's turned my life upside down...' XL Bully owners take to streets of Manchester to protest dog ban
A group of XL Bully owners and campaigners gathered in Manchester city centre today (January 6) to protest against new laws that some say have been implemented 'too quickly' and turned their lives 'upside down.' The Bully owners rallied in St Peter's Square for much of the afternoon.
New law from today will see millions of people have hundreds of pounds extra a year
Millions of workers all across the country will have hundreds of pounds extra in their pockets following a major change today (January 6).
Rishi Sunak says general election will be in 'second half' of 2024
The Prime Minister has said a general election will take place in the second half of this year.
Leicester Consolidate Promotion Push As Ipswich Stumble
Leicester consolidated their position on top of the Championship with a 2-0 win at Cardiff, while their promotion rivals Ipswich were held to a 0-0 draw by struggling QPR on Friday. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall and James Justin were on target for the Foxes in their 20th victory from 25 league games this term. Leicester are firm favourites for an immediate return to the Premier League after last season's relegation. They could also shatter Reading's record Championship points total of 106 set in the 2005-06 season.
By-election called after Conservative MP suspended for bullying and sexual misconduct
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will face an electoral test early in the new year after voters in MP Peter Bone's seat triggered a by-election. North Northamptonshire Council has now confirmed that 13.2 per cent of the electorate in Wellingborough backed a petition to recall their MP.
Hundreds of people take to the streets for latest pro-Palestine march in Manchester
Hundreds of people took to the streets for the latest pro-Palestine march in Manchester. Protestors held placards and led chants as they made their way from Platt Fields Park in Fallowfield to the city centre, eventually stopping at St Peter's Square.