5 h. ago Vote of no confidence in Wigan council’s leadership set to be debated

The move, instigated by an Independent councillor, has been described as 'gesture politics' by Labour leaders at the authority

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6 h. ago 'We'd never had a penny of Arts Council funding in Wigan, something needs to change'

EXCLUSIVE: The Culture Secretary, Lisa Nandy, makes £3.6m announcement as she admits how too many people feel forced to leave their home towns, and being 'pretty rude' to the Arts Council. Helena Vesty reports

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5 d. ago Manchester United fan group seeks to oust ‘incompetent clown’ Jim Ratcliffe

The 1958 says club has become a ‘laughing stock’Protest planned at Old Trafford in early FebruaryManchester United supporters group The 1958 has called for a vote of no confidence in the club’s ownership model, calling Sir Jim Ratcliffe “an incompetent clown”. The organisation will also hold a protest at the home match against Fulham on 1 February to make their voices heard at Old Trafford.The group wants the removal of the Glazer family and Ratcliffe from the club. Concerns were also expressed in relation to the work of the chief executive, Omar Berrada, and the director of football, Jason Wilcox, in the aftermath of Ruben Amorim’s sacking, which will lead to an interim replacement. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Sir Jim Ratcliffe receives vote of no confidence as Man Utd protest planned

Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has been handed a vote of no confidence after a damning attack was launched against the club's hierarchy

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5 d. ago Sir Jim Ratcliffe served with vote of no confidence as Man Utd anger spills over

Manchester United supporters' group The 1958 will protest against the Glazer family and INEOS at the Fulham match on 1st February, calling for a vote of no confidence following Ruben Amorim's sacking

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5 d. ago Man United protest confirmed for Fulham match to demand removal of ownership model

Manchester United supporters group, The 1958, have called for a vote of no confidence towards the Glazer family, Jim Ratcliffe, Omar Berrarda and Jason Wilcox

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1 week ago WRU issue statement as Welsh district urges clubs to call EGM and hold no confidence vote

The WRU has responded to growing calls to hold an EGM

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1 week ago FTSE 100 smashing through 10,000 mark hailed by Rachel Reeves as vote of confidence in UK economy

The optimistic news came as Labour is hoping for economic growth ahead of crunch local elections in May

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1 week ago ‘We’re ready to make Old Firm clash vs Rangers a fight’ says Celtic hero Tony Ralston

WILFRIED NANCY will be fighting to keep his Celtic job this weekend. Hoops full-back Tony Ralston has vowed his players are ready to SCRAP in a massive Old Firm derby. Five defeats in seven games has left Nancy on the brink at Parkhead, regardless of the recent vote of confidence given to him by the...

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3 w. ago Angela Rayner to publish memoir amid talk of potential Labour leadership challenge

Exclusive: Book to detail life from child poverty and teenage pregnancy to unions and Labour deputy leadership before fall from graceAngela Rayner is writing a memoir about her rise to become deputy prime minister and her subsequent fall from grace, the Guardian can confirm, in a move that will be seen as an attempt to set the narrative ahead of any leadership contest.The book, which will detail the Labour politician’s life story from her impoverished childhood and leaving school at 16 while pregnant through the union movement and the Labour party to the second highest office in the land, is to be published in the second half of 2026. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Constance survives no confidence vote, but faces calls for investigation

Labour is demanding independent investigators look at whether Scottish Justice Secretary Angela Constance breached the ministerial code.

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4 w. ago Scottish Justice Secretary survives vote of no confidence at Holyrood

The Tories had brought a motion of no confidence in Angela Constance amid claims she misrepresented a grooming gangs expert and misled Holyrood.

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4 w. ago SNP Justice Secretary Angela Constance survives vote of no confidence

Ms Constance has been accused of misrepresenting a grooming gangs expert

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4 w. ago Angela Constance survives grooming gangs no confidence vote after support from Greens

The Justice Secretary will not lose her job after a stormy debate at Holyrood.

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last month Sarwar appeals to SNP and Green MSPs ahead of no confidence vote in Constance

Scottish Justice Secretary Angela Constance is facing a vote of no confidence, which is expected to take place on Tuesday.

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