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In @thetimes today, inside the Detroit church where a white nationalist addressed a black congregation, welcomed with open arms by a pastor who spoke at Trump's inauguration
And how it helps explain why Michigan is not a shoe-in for the Democrats
Midgley's now told MPs that she'll be "joint political lead" with Louise Haigh now that the "brilliant" Andy Burnham has been confirmed
Sally Jameson and David Baines will be "candidate aides": Jo Platt will be "helping with PLP visits and liaison"
All 5 called for PM to resign
New: Anneliese Midgley, the leading the Makerfield by-election campaign for MPs, has sent this message to the PLP this morning
Includes a link to sign up for daily canvassing and leaflet deliveries until May 30, including on "Super Sunday" and a "Bank Holiday Monday Bonanza"
Ungovernable Birmingham is coming true
- Labour and Reform rule out any coalitions
- Tories won't work with Greens, nobody wants to work with Independents
- Leaving Green/LD as the best option, and they only have 31 seats between them
- Government intervention feels inevitable
Lots of analysis here of where every party expects to win and lose, in what is likely to be a record-breaking poor performance for Labour and Tories
thetimes.com/article/28f7eea…
NEW: Polls, predictions and places to watch for the local elections next month w/ @GWJournalism
More than 30 million people across Britain will get the chance to vote on May 7 - from parliaments in Scotland and Wales to 4,500 councillors in England
Exc: Greens expect to take control of Hackney, Lambeth, Islington and Southwark - and into coalition in Norwich, Bradford, East Sussex, Suffolk, Newcastle
Other targets: Birmingham, Leeds, Sheffield, Manchester, Cambridge, Oxford, Exeter, Reading, East Surrey, South Tyneside
Here are all the new councils being created
Exc: Thurrock council to get a £200 million bailout today, as ministers deal with huge debts ahead of local government reorganisation




















