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Jonathan Walker

The Birmingham Post's Political Editor based at Westminster.

70pc of top schools want to be academies, Michael Gove tells Birmingham conference
Economic Development
Nearly 900 schools are to take up the Government鈥檚 offer of independence, Education Secretary Michael Gove revealed during a speech to teachers in Birmingham.
Ministers accused of covering up positive report on AWM
Economic Development
Ministers have been accused of covering up an independent report which shows a key local agency set for the axe provides vital support to the region鈥檚 employers.
Ministers accused of covering up positive report on AWM
Economic Development
Ministers have been accused of covering up an independent report which shows a key local agency set for the axe provides vital support to the region鈥檚 employers.
Waste review launched to encourage recycling in 海角视频
Economic Development
The economic crisis could be good for the environment by encouraging people to mend items rather than buying new ones, a West Midlands MP has claimed.
Government urged to intervene in Birmingham surveillance row
Economic Development
Surveillance cameras installed to spy on Muslim communities in Birmingham are 鈥渁 grave infringement of civil liberties鈥 and should not be turned on until residents are consulted, an MP has warned.
Midland MP leads attack on new expenses system
Economic Development
Angry MPs are to condemn an expenses system designed to crack down on sleaze scandals, following the resignation of the head of the allowances watchdog.
Jonathan Walker: Diane Abbott brings diversity to Labour, but no support
Economic Development
Labour leadership candidate Diane Abbott has proudly proclaimed she is the candidate to appeal to Middle England.
Where will the spending axe fall next in the West Midlands?
Economic Development
Birmingham and other major cities will be hit hardest by the Government鈥檚 plans for 鈥渕omentous鈥 spending cuts, writes Political Editor Jonathan Walker.
Government cuts 拢20m funding to West Midlands councils
Economic Development
Birmingham has been hit by a 拢12.5 million funding cut as the Government continues to make savings in an effort to reduce the budget deficit.
Government cuts 拢20m funding to West Midlands councils
Economic Development
Birmingham has been hit by a 拢12.5 million funding cut as the Government continues to make savings in an effort to reduce the budget deficit.
Midland Metro extension in Birmingham put on hold
Economic Development
The long-awaited extension of the Midland Metro through Birmingham city centre has been officially put on hold.
David Cameron defends decision to halt funding for Longbridge housing project
Economic Development
David Cameron has defended the decision to stop funding for a major housing scheme to regenerate the site of MG Rover鈥檚 former plant.
Government to review route of Birmingham to London High Speed rail link
Economic Development
Uncertainty surrounds plans for high speed rail services between London and the West Midlands as the Government said it would not be bound by the findings of an inquiry which recommended building a new station in Birmingham city centre.
Government to review route of High Speed rail
Economic Development
Uncertainty surrounds plans for high speed rail services between London and the West Midlands as the Government said it would not be bound by the findings of an inquiry which recommended building a new station in Birmingham city centre.
Cameron defends decision to cut Longbridge development
Economic Development
David Cameron has defended the decision to stop funding for a major housing scheme to regenerate the site of MG Rover鈥檚 former plant.
Former West Midlands MPs offered 拢1m in golden goodbyes
Economic Development
Former Midland MPs have been offered a total of almost 拢1 million in 鈥済olden goodbyes鈥 to help them adjust to life outside Westminster.
Lord Patten to oversee troubled Pope visit to West Midlands
Economic Development
David Cameron has drafted Conservative grandee Chris Patten to oversee the Pope鈥檚 troubled visit to the West Midlands.
Lord Patten to oversee troubled Pope visit to West Midlands
Economic Development
David Cameron has drafted Conservative grandee Chris Patten to oversee the Pope鈥檚 troubled visit to the West Midlands.
Former West Midlands MPs offered 拢1m in golden goodbyes
Economic Development
Former Midland MPs have been offered a total of almost 拢1 million in 鈥済olden goodbyes鈥 to help them adjust to life outside Westminster.
West Midlands expecting cull of services as Cameron warns of more cuts
Economic Development
Public services face yet more cuts after David Cameron warned of 鈥渕omentous鈥 spending reductions which will 鈥渁ffect every single person in our country鈥.
West Midlands expecting cull of services as Cameron warns of more cuts
Economic Development
Public services face yet more cuts after David Cameron warned of 鈥渕omentous鈥 spending reductions which will 鈥渁ffect every single person in our country鈥.
Jonathan Walker: David Cameron's first PMQs as the PM
Economic Development
There was one thing that hadn鈥檛 changed, as David Cameron launched his first Question Time as Prime Minister.
Birmingham MPs back calls for probe into Israeli attack on Gaza aid convoy
Economic Development
MPs have backed calls for an inquiry into the Israeli attack on an aid convoy to Gaza.
MPs back calls for probe after Israeli attack on Gaza aid convoy
Economic Development
MPs have backed calls for an inquiry into the Israeli attack on an aid convoy to Gaza.