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The independent candidate was snubbed by Labour in a combined authority he helped create - will the decision come back to haunt them?

The left-wing North of Tyne Mayor mayor has lashed out as his former party, which described his comments as ‘offensive’.

He's looking to raise £150k to run a full campaign, but has already met the initial £25k target that will allow him to run in the elections.

The serving North of Tyne mayor will seek to stand as an independent in the election for the new expanded North East authority.

United general secretary Len McCluskey, Jamie Driscoll, Lutfur Rahman and Ken Loach were also in attendance.

Second-placed Jamie Driscoll had quit Labour after he was barred from standing as the party’s candidate in the North East.

Jamie Driscoll has threatened legal action while Unite, the party’s biggest union donor, has also warned of “serious consequences”

Labour’s Jamie Driscoll is proposing that every state school in his North of Tyne area should have at least one UN-accredited climate change teacher.

Menzies has agreed to relinquish the Conservative whip, pending the outcome of an investigation.