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July 2024

  • Deputy prime minister Angela Rayner walks outside Downing Street, wearing a white dress

    Labour to invite England’s ‘devolution deserts’ to take on more power

  • Regional mayors of England visit Sir Keir Starmer at No 10 on 9 July.

    The Guardian view on Labour’s devolution plans: beyond ‘levelling up’

March 2024

  • Marina Hyde

    If Tories who want to run the capital think London is in New York, shouldn’t we be worried?

    Marina Hyde
  • Scene of people panicking and running in New York Penn station

    Tories delete Sadiq Khan attack ad showing New York instead of London

August 2023

  • Conservative candidate for London, Susan Hall arrives the Royal Courts of Justice in London<br>Conservative candidate for London, Susan Hall arrives the Royal Courts of Justice ahead of a ruling on the expansion of London's Ultra Low Emission Zone, in London, Britain, July 28, 2023. REUTERS/Hollie Adams

    Tory London mayor candidate criticised for ‘offensive’ Notting Hill carnival views

    Susan Hall described the celebration of Caribbean culture as ‘dangerous’ and said there were ‘problems with crime’ in the black community

January 2023

  • Jamie Driscoll in front of a bookshelf at his home with a sign saying "Jamie Driscoll, mayor"

    ‘They may be Tories but they are human’: how a Labour mayor sealed north-east devolution deal

    Jamie Driscoll has formed an unlikely bond with the levelling up secretary, Michael Gove

December 2022

  • Jamie Driscoll

    As northern mayors, we’re too often treated like Oliver Twist begging government for more scraps. This is how we change it

    Jamie Driscoll
  • John Harris

    Westminster beware: the north is ready to take ‘levelling up’ into its own hands

    John Harris

July 2022

  • Andy Street, mayor of the West Midlands, and Sadiq Khan, mayor of London

    ‘It’s place first, not party first’: city mayors on how they are reshaping English politics

    England’s directly elected leaders – from Sadiq Khan and Andy Street to Andy Burnham and Joanne Anderson – are shaking up the way the country is run. We paired up six of them to ask where they see the future of politics – clue, it’s not in Westminster

January 2022

  • Sadiq Khan

    Sadiq Khan plans pilot to ‘decriminalise’ minor cannabis offences in London

    London scheme could ‘divert young people found with small amount of cannabis’ away from arrest by police

May 2021

  • Stephen Watson, the newly appointed chief constable of Greater Manchester police.

    Greater Manchester police chief vows to quit if force not better in two years

    Stephen Watson says officers will visit all burglary scenes in drive to improve ‘underperforming’ force
  • An inflatable figure depicting Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson is seen at Jacksons Wharf Marina Hartlepool following local elections

    Frustration and anger at Labour’s election disaster

    Letters: Readers respond to the party’s poor performance in the Hartlepool byelection and council polls
  • Joanne Anderson speaks after she was declared the mayor of Liverpool at the Wavertree Tennis Centre

    Liverpool chooses UK’s first directly elected black female mayor

    Joanne Anderson is the first woman to lead the city and one of the few pieces of good news for Labour

February 2021

  • Wendy Simon, the acting mayor of Liverpool

    Liverpool Labour councillors fail to abolish role of city mayor

  • Shaun Bailey

    Shaun Bailey under fire for 'unacceptable' remarks on teenage mothers

October 2020

  • Andy Burnham speaks to media outside the Bridgewater Hall in Manchester

    Bolton council breaks ranks over Greater Manchester support package

    Tory-run council begins negotiating bespoke deal after region’s 10 boroughs rejected £60m offer on Tuesday

September 2020

  • People in central Bolton

    Coronavirus has thrown the political battle over British cities into sharp relief

    Owen Hatherley
    The pandemic will bring changes, but they will be perceived through the filter of an all-pervasive culture war, says architecture critic Owen Hatherley

June 2020

  • Cyclists on a canal towpath in Birmingham

    Bike blog
    What the West Midlands is getting right, and wrong, for cycling

    The region has made progress in getting people on to bikes, but where’s the ambition?

May 2020

  • the congestion charge sign

    London congestion charge rise down to good old power struggle

    Forget green, health or economic concerns - this is a classic political fight between a Labour mayor and a Tory government

February 2020

  • George Harrison

    Liverpool to honour George Harrison with woodland walk memorial

    Green space in Allerton will feature works by local artists inspired by his lyrics
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