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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

solar panels

Osborne’s aversion to renewables is frighteningly short-sighted

Daisy Sands
22 March, 2016

Britain’s energy economy is designed to benefit the existing big players, even when all the evidence recommends the opposite

Short-changing voters: why the cuts to smaller parties are wrong

Josiah Mortimer
21 March, 2016

Short money goes some way to redressing our woefully disproportionate voting system

Voter turnout could swing EU referendum and there’s a hole in the electoral register

Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin
21 March, 2016

Conservative changes to the voting system mean that young Remain supporters are less likely to be on the electoral roll

Tories pull ahead of Labour in Scotland

Ed Jacobs
21 March, 2016

Poll suggests Tories could win 22 seats to Labour’s 21 and become the largest opposition party

Refugees on a small boat

Europe’s migration deal with Turkey is unworkable and probably illegal

Jill Rutter
21 March, 2016

We can expect violent scenes as desperate people resist being returned to Turkey

Welsh Assembly faces greater uncertainty after Labour-Plaid spat

Jac Larner
21 March, 2016

A bizarre dispute over Labour’s public health bill has undermined the possibility of cross-party cooperation following May’s elections

So long, IDS. And good riddance.

Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin
21 March, 2016

Despite his supposedly principled resignation, Duncan Smith’s legacy is one of deep prejudice and stigma

Wishful thinking about police tactics won’t stop young Londoners being killed

Jenny Jones
20 March, 2016

Forget stop and search, to tackle knife crime we should talk about youth cuts

Iain Duncan Smith quits over disability cuts

Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin
19 March, 2016

The changes are described as indefensible in a damning resignation letter

By focusing on Osborne’s missed targets, the Left misses the point

Faiza Shaheen
18 March, 2016

We need to change the conversation by getting rid of purposeless fiscal rules

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