But Mr Byrne (Lab, Hodge Hill) said he was sorry the new role, as Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, had come in a reshuffle caused by the resignation of former Shadow Chancellor Alan Johnson.Read
Opposition MPs, councillors and activists are planning to launch a campaign against police budget reductions, following warnings that 400 officers could be lost in just one year.Read
The Prime Minister was in Alum Rock to see how delegates attending the Conservative conference had helped to transform a run-down building so it could be used as a community centre.Read
THE Labour Party was plunged into fresh election drama as two Midland MPs joined the 50-strong battle for just 19 places in new leader Ed Miliband’s shadow cabinet.Read
BIRMINGHAM’S Labour MPs rallied around their new leader Ed Miliband – as voting results showed his defeated brother David was the city’s first choice for the top job.Read
Liam Byrne, Labour MP for Birmingham Hodge Hill, took the cash after leaving a handwritten note in his desk warning his successor that there was no money left.Read
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