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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

Women’s refuges are closing around the country — this is the destructive reality of austerity

Amelia Womack
26 October, 2017

England is now short of 2000 refuge beds for women who have suffered domestic violence.

Conservative MPs think their own party is trying to sabotage Brexit

Josiah Mortimer
25 October, 2017

Paranoia and division is running rife in the Tory party – with the knives out for Brexit secretary David Davis.

The Tories should do something bold in their Autumn Budget: QE for the People

Rob Macquarie
25 October, 2017

Instead of pumping money into financial markets, Hammond should fund infrastructure and green technology – or give households a direct cash boost.

The Tories just voted against protecting whistleblowers

Josiah Mortimer
25 October, 2017

Conservative MEPs stood isolated in the European Parliament in rejecting greater protection for people calling out corruption and wrongdoing.

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Labour party slam ‘failing’ Universal Credit following Left Foot Forward revelations

Josiah Mortimer
25 October, 2017

GPs and dental practices can’t tell who is eligible for free treatment under Universal Credit – meaning some claimants are going without.

We face an air pollution crisis. It’s no surprise the government spent £370k trying to hide it

Jonathan Bartley
24 October, 2017

Air pollution is fast becoming one of the biggest crises in Britain and globally, it’s not surprising the Tories tried to cover it up.

It’s not just the police failing on modern slavery. We lack a proper state response

Jakub Sobik
24 October, 2017

There’s no long-term help from the state for victims once they’ve been identified. If we want to get serious on modern slavery this must change.

Christian activists who tried to disarm warplanes bound for Saudi Arabia are in court today

24 October, 2017

They’re facing charges of criminal damage after entering a BAE Systems factory in January.

The murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia should remind us of the shady power of corporate interests

Prem Sikka
24 October, 2017

The Maltese journalist, famous for her fearless reporting on corporate and political corruption in Malta, was killed by a car bomb last week.

There’s no ‘free speech’ crisis in universities. The government are deflecting from the real issues

Amatey Doku
23 October, 2017

It’s no surprise that the Tory-led witch hunt over ‘censorship’ comes whilst our universities and students suffer a serious funding and access crisis.

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