Tracy Brabin to quit Westminster after her election as the first mayor of West Yorkshire earlier this

weapon.Ms Brabin said:" We know why tensions are rising in our streets.... Those who want to sow

ability to install candidate Kim Leadbeater in former MP turned West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin's

Labour’s former shadow culture secretary Tracy Brabin accused the government of having brought in

Labour MP Tracy Brabin stood down to be the next Mayor of West Yorkshire.... Considered a Labour safe

Voters in the Batley and Spen constituency will cast their vote in Thursday's by-election, deciding the fate of the Labour stronghold.... I witnessed them being egged, pushed and forced to the ground and kicked in the head." We know why tensions are rising in our streets.... Those who want to sow division are not welcome in our community." The actions of these people do not represent the Batley and Spen I know....

Mr Burham, who is thought to be positioning himself for a future leadership bid, claimed only London mayor Sadiq Khan had been given a slot to address delegates at the main conference hall in Brighton.... The Mayor of Greater Manchester made the comments while addressing a fringe meeting of party members. Nicknamed the King of the North, the Labour politician has made a name for himself by standing up to London politicians.In remarks which will once again raise eyebrows about his future ambitio

Labour’s deputy leader Angela Rayner has said a report that her supporters are preparing a leadership challenge to Sir Keir Starmer if he loses the Batley Spen by-election is “ news to me.” MPs have been canvassing support among parliamentary colleagues and trade unions, The Times reported. She would need the support of 40 MPs — 20 per cent of the parliamentary party — to mount a challenge. Left-wing MPs have been approached about a possible challenge if Labour’s performance at Thursday’s by-ele

Many point to Mr Corbyn's equivocation over Brexit as evidence that the party has left them behind.... Batley and Spen voted to leave the EU in 2016 by 60 per cent to 40 per cent. The third group are Muslim voters, who make up a sizeable portion of electors in the constituency.... If the Chesham and Amersham result last week teaches us anything, it is that by-election results are unpredictable and often fought on local issues that do not easily translate into arguments that take place in Westm

Labour’s deputy leader Angela Rayner has said a report that her supporters are preparing a leadership challenge to Sir Keir Starmer if he loses the Batley Spen by-election is “ news to me.” MPs have been canvassing support among parliamentary colleagues and trade unions, The Times reported. She would need the support of 40 MPs — 20 per cent of the parliamentary party — to mount a challenge. Left-wing MPs have been approached about a possible challenge if Labour’s performance at Thursday’s by-ele