Which party has won the most council by-elections since the May 2025 local elections?
Who’s up and who’s down?

IFS research finds that the government’s flagship social security scheme will leave working families worse off

There is literally no evidence of welfare tourism in the UK, either by EU or non-EU migrants

There are huge reputational gains to be made for Labour

It’s going to take a lot more than state-sponsored jingles to win this war of narratives

Labour argues that a new income tax rate will raise around half a billion pounds a year

To have any hope of getting government finances under control we at least need giant corporations to pay the right amount of tax

Shooting the messenger leaves us with no room to shape the message itself

But a congress in Ankara was testament to the power of the democratic ideal, says Natalie Bennett

Experts have called for politicians to reject Draft Wales Bill

Ministers plan to hand decisions on fracking to central government