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Jonathan Walker

The Birmingham Post's Political Editor based at Westminster.

Head of Birmingham superhospital drafted in to save Government's health reforms
Economic Development
The head of Birmingham鈥檚 biggest hospital has been drafted in to try to save the Government鈥檚 struggling health policy.
Birmingham MP claimed for rail upgrades to first class
Economic Development
An MP claimed 拢150 in rail upgrades so he could get a first class seat rather than standing up in crowded standard-class carriages, it has emerged.
Birmingham MP defends decision to take 'golden goodbye'
Economic Development
A former Birmingham MP has defended his decision to accept a 拢30,000 鈥済olden goodbye鈥 payment after standing down from the House of Commons.
Former West Midlands MPs received thousands of pounds in 'golden goodbyes'
Economic Development
Former West Midlands MPs accepted tens of thousands of pounds in 鈥済olden goodbyes鈥 after last year鈥檚 General Election, the House of Commons has finally revealed.
Former West Midlands MPs received thousands of pounds in 'golden goodbyes'
Economic Development
Former West Midlands MPs accepted tens of thousands of pounds in 鈥済olden goodbyes鈥 after last year鈥檚 General Election, the House of Commons has finally revealed.
Home Secretary to meet police officers who warned of risk to public
Economic Development
The Home Secretary has agreed to meet former West Midlands Police officers who warned the public will be put at risk because of budget cuts forcing them to retire early.
Home Secretary to meet axed police officers who warned public were at risk
Economic Development
The Home Secretary has agreed to meet former West Midlands Police officers who warned the public will be put at risk because of budget cuts forcing them to retire early.
Commons committee calls for rethink over Government's NHS reforms
Economic Development
Controversial health reforms are in chaos after a Conservative-led committee demanded the Government think again.
Both sides in voting system referendum play the BNP fear card
Economic Development
Fear of the British National Party is being used as a weapon in the battle over the future of Britain鈥檚 voting system, writes Political Editor Jonathan Walker.
JCB considers moving production to India or China
Manufacturing
Staffordshire digger maker JCB is considering shifting highly-skilled jobs to India or China because managers have found it impossible to recruit engineers in this country.
Jonathan Walker: Why a degree of 'prestige' costs more
Economic Development
The University of Birmingham, Aston University and Warwick University have all decided to charge tuition fees of 拢9,000 a year, the highest amount possible.
Birmingham property empire including Longbridge and Pebble Mill to be sold
Economic Development
A property empire which includes parts of Longbridge, Pebble Mill and land surrounding Edgbaston Cricket Ground is to be sold off, Ministers have revealed.
Chancellor under fire for spending 拢4,300 on new Budget box
Economic Development
Chancellor George Osborne has come under fire for spending 拢4,300 on a new red box to hold up for the cameras on Budget day.
Opponents to high speed rail link are not Nimbys, say MPs
Economic Development
Opponents of high speed rail are not 鈥渘imbys鈥, MPs have insisted聽as they聽spoke out against plans for a high speed rail line between London and Birmingham, during a lengthy Commons debate.
Chancellor under fire for spending 拢4,300 on new Budget box
Economic Development
Chancellor George Osborne has come under fire for spending 拢4,300 on a new red box to hold up for the cameras on Budget day.
Midland property empire including Longbridge and Pebble Mill to be sold off
Economic Development
A property empire which includes parts of Longbridge, Pebble Mill and land surrounding Edgbaston Cricket Ground is to be sold off, Ministers have revealed.
Ed Miliband in Birmingham to kick off Labour's council election campaign
Economic Development
Mr Miliband has chosen the Birmingham to kick off Labour鈥檚 campaign for the council elections taking place on May 5.
Cameron challenged over West Midlands police officers being forced to retire
Economic Development
David Cameron was challenged to explain why an experienced West Midlands Police officer had been forced into retirement at the age of just 48 as he clashed with Labour over spending cuts.
Cameron challenged over front-line police officers leaving Midlands force
Economic Development
David Cameron was challenged to explain why an experienced West Midlands Police officer had been forced into retirement at the age of just 48 as he clashed with Labour over spending cuts.
Public will suffer, claim police officers forced to retire early
Economic Development
Some of the West Midlands鈥 most experienced police officers have warned that the public will suffer as a result of dramatic cuts which force them to take early retirement.
Public will suffer, claim police officers forced to retire early
Economic Development
Some of the West Midlands鈥 most experienced police officers have warned that the public will suffer as a result of dramatic cuts which force them to take early retirement.
Aston University to charge top rate of tuition fees
Economic Development
Students at a Birmingham university could face tuition fees of 拢9,000 a year after it announced it was charging the highest fee possible.
Hall Green MP Roger Godsiff expresses fears over census data
Economic Development
The US Government could have access to every bit of information provided by members of the public in the census after an American defence firm was hired to help run it, an MP has warned.
Hall Green MP expresses fears over census data
Economic Development
The US Government could have access to every bit of information provided by members of the public in the census after an American defence firm was hired to help run it, an MP has warned.