diff --git a/wagtail/wagtailadmin/static_src/wagtailadmin/scss/components/_listing.scss b/wagtail/wagtailadmin/static_src/wagtailadmin/scss/components/_listing.scss
index edcc5f2eb3..b536597fda 100644
--- a/wagtail/wagtailadmin/static_src/wagtailadmin/scss/components/_listing.scss
+++ b/wagtail/wagtailadmin/static_src/wagtailadmin/scss/components/_listing.scss
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ ul.listing {
 
     th.ord,
     &.full-width th:first-child.ord {
-        padding-left: 10px;
+        padding-left: 25px;
     }
 
     th.ord a:before {
@@ -649,7 +649,7 @@ table.listing {
 
         &.full-width td:first-child,
         &.full-width th:first-child {
-            padding-left: 50px;
+            padding-left: 25px;
         }
 
         &.full-width .divider td {
@@ -683,3 +683,10 @@ table.listing {
         @include transition(all 0.2s ease);
     }
 }
+
+// Ordering
+td.ord {
+    .handle {
+    margin-top: -28px;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/wagtail/wagtailadmin/static_src/wagtailadmin/scss/components/_messages.scss b/wagtail/wagtailadmin/static_src/wagtailadmin/scss/components/_messages.scss
index ff170c7418..e2f266173c 100644
--- a/wagtail/wagtailadmin/static_src/wagtailadmin/scss/components/_messages.scss
+++ b/wagtail/wagtailadmin/static_src/wagtailadmin/scss/components/_messages.scss
@@ -20,9 +20,11 @@
     }
 
     li {
-        @include nice-padding;
-        padding-top: 1.3em;
-        padding-bottom: 1.3em;
+        // @include nice-padding;
+        padding-top: 1.6em;
+        padding-right: 3em;
+        padding-bottom: 1.6em;
+        padding-left: 1.6em;
         color: $color-white;
     }
 
@@ -90,7 +92,7 @@
 
 @media screen and (min-width: $breakpoint-mobile) {
     .messages ul li {
-        padding-left: $desktop-nice-padding;
-        padding-right: $desktop-nice-padding;
+        padding-left: 1.6em;
+        padding-right: 3em;
     }
 }
diff --git a/wagtail/wagtailadmin/templates/wagtailadmin/pages/listing/_list.html b/wagtail/wagtailadmin/templates/wagtailadmin/pages/listing/_list.html
index acfe76d19d..1699090a92 100644
--- a/wagtail/wagtailadmin/templates/wagtailadmin/pages/listing/_list.html
+++ b/wagtail/wagtailadmin/templates/wagtailadmin/pages/listing/_list.html
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 {% load wagtailadmin_tags %}
 <table class="listing {% if full_width %}full-width{% endif %} {% block table_classname %}{% endblock %}">
     {% if show_ordering_column %}
-        <col width="50px" />
+        <col width="65px" />
     {% endif %}
     <col />
     {% if show_parent %}