Jordan Newell Articles

It's that time of the year, when university towns and cities up and down the country welcome their newest students. The Freshers' Fair season is important for Labour, with many Labour clubs gearing up to recruit new members, campaign on student issues and promote the...

Even before PMQs had begun, MPs and journalists had been highlighting that this was only the third PMQs in 12 weeks, and the prime minister’s first appearance in six weeks – a fact remarked upon by the Labour leader. Steering away from questions on child benefit, Ed...

As the sun rose over Essex this morning, there was one result from our county council elections that all sides agreed on – Essex county council has never been so politically diverse. ‘Essex Man’ has always been a pretty good barometer of what the population as a whole...

Last week, Colchester Borough Council voted through a motion that could see local councillors banned from using Twitter during council meetings. After a debate lasting more than two hours, a motion on the use of Twitter in the chamber - that was later voided by legal...