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

Author James Bartholomew says we ‘care too much’ about inequality

All of the funding options put forward by the Department of Health would involve cuts to unsocial hours payments

The nasty party is back and it’s turning up the volume

Camilla Cavendish is a reformer like her friend Gove, whom she called ‘more Marxist than his enemies’

The social safety net has failed when parents are unable to feed their children

Fewer than one in four voters will see any of the policies they voted for implemented over this parliament

With homophobic hate crimes on the rise, we need a properly funded police force more than ever

TfL has made great progress with the small part of the rail network it was given control of

Divisive rhetoric will not improve practices that put migrants’ lives at risk

The paper’s bad cop-good cop routine cannot mask its drive for collective punishment