Thelma Walker

John McDonnell has revealed the origins of Labour's free broadband policy were in Yorkshire.

Yorkshire visit inspired Corbyn's free broadband policy, John McDonnell reveals

Thelma Walker, pictured while still a Labour MP in 2017. Pic: Tony Johnson

Thelma Walker of the Northern Independence Party says the North 'has had enough'

Conservative party co-chair Amanda Milling with Jill Mortimer, the party's candidate for the Hartlepool by-election

Why a Yorkshire politician could be the next MP for Hartlepool

Former Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell has urged Labour leader Keir Starmer to be "a bit more adventurous and visionary" if he wants to win back the northern 'red wall' voters who deserted the party at the 2019 election. Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

John McDonnell says Keir Starmer needs to 'lift people's eyes to a new horizon'

Former Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell with Thelma Walker in her constituency of Colne Valley, which she lost at the 2019 General Election to Conservative Jason McCartney. Pic: Tony Johnson

Labour's free broadband for all policy is now 'exactly what the country needs'

Former Labour MP for Colne Valley, Thelma Walker. Photo: JPI Media

Former MP hits out at 'spiteful' and 'disrespectful' treatment of Jeremy Corbyn

Former Colne Valley MP Thelma Walker. Photo: JPI Media

Former Colne Valley MP resigns from Labour

Former Yorkshire MP Thelma Walker

Ousted Yorkshire MP Thelma Walker to write book called 'From Classroom to Common...

Do teachers receive sufficient support?

Let’s all treat teachers with the respect they deserve – The Yorkshire Post says

There are growing calls for future policies to be rural-proofed.

Why future policies should be rural-proofed – Yorkshire Post letters

It will take a Labour government to ease pressures on school funding, says Colne Valley MP Thelma Walker.

Thelma Walker: Only Labour will listen to teachers, listen to the parents and ta...

The fire on Marsden Moor. Photo from WYFRS.

Council bans fires and barbecues after devastating Yorkshire moor blazes

Thelma Walker MP

Just two Colne Valley schools escape budget shortfalls, MP reveals in Commons fu...

Marsden Moor ablaze on Sunday evening. (Photo: @yorkshirepudd15)

MP questions barbecue law as £200,000 of wildlife habitat restoration goes up in...

Austerity is hitting hard on schools, says Colne Valley MP Thelma Walker.

Thelma Walker: The future of our local services and what Finland can teach us

Thelma Walker has been MP for the Colne Valley for a year.

Thelma Walker: A bumpy first year as MP...and what Parliament could learn from Y...

Thelma Walker is the Labour MP for Colne Valley.

YP Letters: Closure of Huddersfield employment centre will hit vulnerable

Hull West and Hessle MP Emma Hardy.

Lessons to be learned for new recruits to Westminster ranks

Theresa May at a combative PMQs, but do MPs have more in common?

The Yorkshire Post says: Time to build consensus politics. MPs do have more in c...

Online retailers like Amazon have become more dominant.

Tom Richmond: Put money where your mouth is and shop local

John McDonnell

John McDonnell unveils plans to take back control of controversial PFI deals
Labour Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell has been accused of making 'unaffordable promises' after setting out plans to take controversial PFI contracts back under state control.

Transport Secretary Chris Grayling is under fire for his stance on rail investment.

YP Letters: Grayling shows ministers' focus is south of Watford Gap

Hospital trust pays extra Â£40m to end its '˜ruinous' PFI contract

Thelma Walker interview: '˜When I won my seat I thought the job starts now'

Thelma Walker is the new MP for Colne Valley.

Thelma Walker: Colne Valley's radical past inspires a vision for the future

Colne Valley MP Thelma Walker

Colne Valley MP criticises school targets