The 'writ' for the Gorton and Denton contest has been moved, with the date for the vote expected to be February 26.

Analysis: The prime minister faced a conundrum – knowing Mr Burnham is the key to stopping Reform in both Manchester seats, David Maddox wri...

Manchester mayor also voices criticism about ‘way party is being run’ and hits back at those supporting blocking of path back to Westminster

The second fatal shooting has forced Republicans to defend the administration's hard-line tactics while motivating Democrats, who see it as...

Members of Labour’s National Executive Committee voted on Sunday morning to deny the mayor of Greater Manchester permission to stand in the...

Washington, D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D) on Sunday moved to end her reelection campaign after 35 years on Capitol Hill. Holmes Norton...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is likely to call early elections this spring or summer in order to maximize his chances of formin...

A row has erupted within Britain’s governing Labour Party after its popular mayor of Manchester was prevented from standing at a special ele...

Andy Burnham has been blocked from standing in the Gorton and Denton by-election, sources close to Labour’s National Executive Committee (NE...

Myanmar’s final stage of its disputed general election is under way despite the ongoing civil war.

Exclusive: After tacking to the right on migration, it is on EU relations that the government believes it can strike a clear dividing line w...

Labour's governing National Executive Committee is embroiled in a furious row over whether to allow Greater Manchester mayor to stand in Gor...

UN official describes monthlong polls as 'illegitimate', while ASEAN regional bloc says it will not certify the vote.

Labour’s ruling body is set to decide whether Andy Burnham can stand as a by-election candidate as the Greater Manchester mayor plots a retu...