Two men jailed for violent disorder A man who was bitten on the bum by a police dog during riots in Hartlepool has been jailed. Two men, Steven Mailen, 54, and Ryan Sheers, 29, were spotted ‘at the very forefront of the mob’ which targeted homes used by asylum seekers on Murray Street. The pair […]

1 year ago

Keir in the clear over lockdown beer Sir Keir Starmer has been cleared of committing a criminal offence after an image of him drinking a beer with colleagues was unearthed last month. Durham police on Monday said no clear breach of Covid lockdown rules was found after video footage showing Starmer drinking beer with members of […]

4 years ago

Starmer admits that he is “disappointed” with the election results The leader of the Opposition Party Keir Starmer has claimed that Labour has lost the trust of voters and said he takes “full responsibility” for the party’s poor results in the elections. Speaking to Sky News this afternoon, Starmer said that he was hugely disappointed […]

5 years ago

Attempts to blame Jeremy Corbyn for the failings of Labour in Hartlepool is symptom of a party wilfully out of touch and in denial

5 years ago

Fierce debate has broken out in the Labour party today over the Hartlepool by-election which delivered the Conservatives a massive and historic victory

5 years ago

Former Labour MP, Thelma Walker, said this was “just the start” for the Northern Independence Party

5 years ago