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

Chris Jarvis
19 December, 2025 (2 days ago)

Who’s up and who’s down?

A photo of a ballot box

Latest Posts

McDonalds workers have gone on strike for the first time in UK history — here’s why

Oscar Webb
4 September, 2017

#Mcstrikers picketed McDonalds HQ on Saturday. We went along to hear why they’re taking action.

Like fracking in Lancashire, tree felling in Sheffield rides roughshod over local opposition

Natalie Bennett
4 September, 2017

The Labour council in Sheffield have already cut down 4,500 trees in the city, earning it the international reputation of “the city that cuts down trees”. It must stop.

The government are using taxpayer money to provide PR for dodgy regimes

Josiah Mortimer
1 September, 2017

Our civil service is being used to mop up the image of dubious foreign governments. Aren’t there better things to spend Whitehall cash on?

As the link between Alzheimer’s and air pollution grows – the Tories are failing on both fronts

Keith Taylor
1 September, 2017

Why is the government still standing by while Britain chokes?

Now young Tories behind ‘Activate’ group are talking about ‘shooting peasants’

Josiah Mortimer
1 September, 2017

Leaks and muck from the new young ‘grassroots’ Tory group just keep on coming.

Enough about rich footballers – let’s focus on the low-paid

Alex Collinson
1 September, 2017

The record-breaking deadline day deals saw headlines about fat-cat footballers. But many clubs are still refusing to pay the real living wage.

Civil servants demand the government ‘scrap the cap’ on their pay

Charlotte England
31 August, 2017

Workers say their take home pay has stayed the same for almost a decade.

Activate proves the Tories have absolutely nothing to offer young people

Charlotte England
31 August, 2017

The young Tory campaign group’s message resonates… with designer-clad Nazi-teenagers who want to gas ‘chavs’.

Climate change made Hurricane Harvey worse. We must demand action

Jonathan Bartley
31 August, 2017

There is hope in the eye of the storm: Space is opening up to make robust, radical demands for action on climate change.

The government’s proposals will do little to check fat-cattery or improve corporate governance

Prem Sikka
31 August, 2017

Fat-cats have no shame and shareholders have no long-term commitment to any company. New measures won’t work.

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