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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

Immigration: national gain should not mean local pain

Jill Rutter
6 March, 2015

The economic and fiscal benefits of migration have not always been felt locally

Welfare changes are crippling us, say Scottish single parents

Ruby Stockham
6 March, 2015

New report shows lone parents being hit hardest by austerity measures north of the border

Child exploitation: an issue minorities cannot afford to ignore

Tehmina Kazi
6 March, 2015

Failure to engage with the cultural issues in the case review makes them ripe for exploitation by the far right

PAC: 20 per cent of local authorities are receiving the wrong amount of health funding

Ruby Stockham
6 March, 2015

The PAC is concerned about high staff vacancy rates and a lack of money for incentives

NHS in crisis: Government misses A&E waiting time target for twenty-second week in a row

James Bloodworth
6 March, 2015

NHS A&E departments in England have once again failed to meet a target of seeing 95 per cent patients within four hours

IFS finds that the most deprived areas have seen the deepest cuts

Ruby Stockham
5 March, 2015

Planned spending cuts for 2015-16 are likely to return to the same areas to squeeze them further

UKIP take note: Australia’s immigration system is far from perfect

Ruby Stockham
5 March, 2015

Human rights abuses, public dissatisfaction and a failure to get the numbers down make Australia a curious role model for Farage

Private tenants are paying £1,193 upfront – and that’s not including rent

Ruby Stockham
5 March, 2015

Figures uncovered by Labour show the extortionate amounts letting agents are charging their tenants

Is aid money benefiting small farmers in Africa – or big agribusiness companies?

Ian Fitzpatrick
5 March, 2015

We must stand up against trade agreements which give corporations new powers to grab land, monopolise seed distribution and benefit from an export-to-the-West model of growth

Even Murphy knows the latest poll is bad news for Scottish Labour

Ed Jacobs
5 March, 2015

Ashcroft’s poll shows that a Labour-SNP coalition is by far the most popular outcome from the election

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