'I'm doing two jobs and I still find it hard - can George Galloway really change things?'
Rochdale is at the bottom of a miserable league. That's according to the man running to be the town's MP again.
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President of EPP Manfred Weber invites Hungarian newcomer Tisza into fold
Peter Magyar's Tisza party, a newcomer to Hungarian politics, is welcomed to join the center-right European People's Party (EPP) after last week's electoral gains, says Manfred Weber, President and Group Leader of the EU Parliament's ruling majority.
Martin Lewis attacks 'energy poll tax' keeping bills high but offers July 4 standing charges hope
During the cost of living crisis, households across the country have been forced to pay considerable daily charges to their gas and electricity providers, whether they use any energy or not. This adds hundreds to bills every quarter and punishes those who try to keep their energy expenses low by consciously limiting their energy usage.
'You're lying, Nigel': Oldham street cleaner grills Farage over claim there are 'streets in town where nobody speaks English'
A street cleaner from Oldham challenged Nigel Farage following comments he made about streets in Oldham where he claimed 'no one speaks English'. The man, named only as Mike, called Nick Ferrari's LBC show this morning (Thursday) and accused the Reform UK leader of lying.
'I don't think either of us will be voting... I don't think our opinion counts'
In 2019, a Labour MP took Worsley and Eccles with a majority of just over 3,000 votes, so it could justifiably by called a marginal seat. Although the current incumbent, Barbara Keeley, has announced she will not be contesting the July 4 General Election, you’d be hard-pressed to find even the most staunch Conservative voter who thinks Rishi Sunak’s Tories could win there.
The Stockport village that voted Conservative but now 'wants the Tories out'
"It's quite terrifying that I have a good job which is reasonably well paid, but I can't afford a lot of basic things", says Mark Pillotti, a supply teacher in Hazel Grove.
Second general election leaders debate announced by ITV
Senior figures from across the political spectrum are set to go head-to-head in a General Election debate hosted by ITV later this June.
The Greater Manchester MPs standing down at this general election
Dozens of MPs have announced that they will be standing down since the general election was called last week. More than 100 MPs from across the UK had already said they would not be seeking re-election before Rishi Sunak revealed polling day would be on July 4.