Which party has won the most council by-elections since the May 2025 local elections?
Who’s up and who’s down?

After his advice led to Truss’ downfall, could Badenoch follow down the same path?

‘Why is it always the posh, private schoolboys who want to act like they’re working-class heroes?’

The Labour government must supercharge waste reduction with its upcoming circular economy strategy, and deliver practical steps that can make a big difference to industry, consumers and the environment.

‘Is [Liz Truss] still in the party? You tell me!’

‘If anyone would like to know what their future government [would be] like, I think they should come down to Kent and see that Kent County Council is on the verge of imploding.’

“It doesn’t look very professional, does it, for your chair to be in – then out – then back in again?”,

Rising rents, stagnating wages, and mounting pressure on housing benefit are all contributing to the crisis.

Rather than wielding authority for its own sake, Ardern emphasises the importance of empathy, principled leadership, and purpose-driven politics. It’s a vision that stands in depressing contrast to the reactionary impulses of the so-called ‘post-woke’ movement.

It makes you wonder if the tabloid tussle over Johnson’s return is just a ploy for clicks. In any case, would Johnson want to a second coming? He seems pretty busy making money, and babies.

‘Many readers won’t get past the headline.’