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Which party has won the most council by-elections since the May 2025 local elections?

Chris Jarvis
19 December, 2025 (3 days ago)

Who’s up and who’s down?

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Latest Posts

The Greens are right to call for consent lessons for MPs

Charlotte England
2 November, 2017

Many in Westminster don’t understand the power dynamics at play between male MPs, senior political party figures and other staff like assistants and researchers.

Votes at 16: ‘Either way, we win’, say campaigners

Charlotte England
2 November, 2017

A bill being heard in the House of Commons tomorrow could be the first step in allowing 1.5 million teens to vote.

Here’s why you shouldn’t trust the Tories’ tax revenue figures

Prem Sikka
2 November, 2017

Rather than responding honestly to a difficult question, the Prime Minister appears to have engaged in some creative accounting.

From Old King Coal to Carmagedon: It’s time to rethink our relationship with the car

Molly Scott Cato
2 November, 2017

With air pollution a factor in almost 40,000 UK deaths per year and 44 cities breaching air quality guidelines, we need a new Clean Air Act fit for the 21st century.

The Lib Dems just won a victory on cold calling

Josiah Mortimer
1 November, 2017

Those horrendous claims management company calls could soon be history – if the government stick to their word.

women at work in the mid-20th century - black and white

To reduce the gender pay gap, we need stronger maternity rights

Rosalind Bragg
1 November, 2017

We need a fundamental rethink of legal protections for pregnant women and new mothers at work.

British households have lost £600 a year because of Brexit

Josiah Mortimer
1 November, 2017

British workers have been hit with a huge Brexit bill – before we’ve even left.

Agency fees are being banned – but the government must not stop there

Josiah Mortimer
1 November, 2017

Ministers should be applauded for starting to take action on rip-off agencies. Now they should continue what they’ve started.

To protect from harassment, MPs’ staff urgently need their union recognised

Oscar Webb
31 October, 2017

MPs have too much power over their employees. It’s time MPs’ staff had a collective voice.

Two thirds of voters want an elected House of Lords, says new poll

31 October, 2017

63 per cent of people want the Lords to be democratically elected whilst 27 per cent would like to see it abolished altogether.

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