Wannabe PM Andy Burnham is under pressure after Greater Manchester spent millions on something he previously called ...

Labour’s Makerfield candidate has pledged a crackdown on organised crime and anti-social behaviour to help revitalise local ...

Unite the Right”. The demand we’ve heard increasingly in recent months will become more urgent and intense if Rupert Lowe’s ...

Are Rachel Reeves and Ed Miliband actively trying to bankrupt us?

Makerfield, runs for nearly two miles through Britain's most hotly contested constituency. Did you know with a Digital ...

On a quiet, residential street in Orrell, a car slowly pulls up alongside Michael Winstanley. With the engine still running, ...

Makerfield by-election hopefuls were quizzed on how they'd tackle cost-of-living crisis and what locals should be proud of ...

A Manchester school has gone into lockdown after three people were injured in a serious attack today. Police descended on the ...

Voters will go to the polls in the Makerfield by-election on June 18 - and the Manchester Evening News will be bringing you ...

A year overdue blueprint for UK defence spending is expected to be unveiled by Sir Keir Starmer on Thursday - subject to sign ...

Andy Burnham, the mayor of Greater Manchester, is running for a seat in Parliament. It’s a vital step in a campaign to oust ...

BBC North West political editor Annabel Tiffin hosts a debate of the key issues in the Makerfield by-election by candidates ...