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My devolution plan for the North East

Making opportunity and pride the centre of our North East vision Kim McGuinness has announced she is standing to be the Labour candidate...

A historic chance to win power for our region

The next Labour Government will pave the way for the greatest era of English devolution in living memory, taking power out of London and...

Revealed: The Tory's North South divide in police recruits

The Home Secretary is holding back funds to give the North the same extra police officers as the south - and Labour has the figures to...

Police staff deserve a fair pay

Police staff are a vital part of fight against crime, and it’s time the Home Secretary handed over the funds for a proper pay rise. Last...

Cost of living crisis forcing women to stay with abusers

Emergency grants are desperately needed to help people escape abusive partners during the cost of living crisis. That's why I’ve joined...

Our demands for the new PM

Throughout this summer people have been stepping up across our region to help others and support their neighbourhood. As inflation soars...

Feeding Families - the frontline in the fight against poverty

Feeding Families are fighting poverty head on- so I'm running my first (and last) ever Great North Run for them. Feeding Families are on...

A fresh start for Britain

As Boris Johnson clung on to power and the Tories turned a blind eye to the nation's cost of living crisis, our Labour Party was setting...

To end poverty, we must devolve real power to those who experience it

Poverty in England is entrenched and it is entrenched because the people who experience it have no power to end it. That’s the simple...

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