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

Chris Jarvis
Yesterday

Who’s up and who’s down?

A photo of a ballot box

Latest Posts

Does the lack of interest in John Whittingdale’s behaviour reflect changing attitudes to sex work?

Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin
13 April, 2016

While the minister’s relationship with a sex worker has been treated as a liability, a majority of the public support decriminalisation of sex work

UNISON will campaign for the UK to stay in Europe

13 April, 2016

The public service union believes that public sector workers and those they support will be better of in

European Commission has taken a major step forward on tax avoidance

Anneliese Dodds
13 April, 2016

Under the new proposal, companies will be forced them to reveal where they make profits and where they pay tax

House of Lords votes to stop the detention of pregnant women in immigration centres

Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin
12 April, 2016

Peers supported the amendment to the Immigration Bill with a margin of 59 votes

UK workers get 1.5 billion extra days of paid holiday thanks to the EU

Paul Sellers
12 April, 2016

Paid holiday entitlements were declining in the UK in the years before the EU Working Time Directive was adopted

Scotland has greater confidence in Tory leader than Labour leader

Ed Jacobs
12 April, 2016

The divide is wafer thin, but the Scottish Conservatives could become the official party of opposition

Asking what British Muslims ‘really think’ encourages exclusion

Maya Goodfellow
12 April, 2016

A new documentary by Trevor Phillips promotes the idea that Muslims are homogenous and threatening

Notes from the Primaries: Can the frontrunners reclaim control?

Simon Rosenberg
12 April, 2016

Clinton is struggling because of the strength of the Sanders challenge, but Trump has only himself to blame

Comment: The EU referendum could become a rallying point for the nastiest impulses in British politics

James Snell
11 April, 2016

The debate must not give free rein to politicians who deliberately stoke up tensions and hysteria about refugees

Comment: Why are women in Northern Ireland still denied bodily autonomy?

Speaking of IMELDA
11 April, 2016

The conviction of a young woman from Belfast for taking abortion pills reinforces the need for safe, legal abortion provision in Northern Ireland

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