Which party has won the most council by-elections since the May 2025 local elections?
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A new report by Shelter shows how drastically house price inflation has outstripped earnings

Private sector providers want to down-skill medical staff to make them easier to fire, more biddable, and above all, cheaper

Rival candidates unite in condemnation of Mark Lancaster’s £150 per hour consultancy work

Cameron’s voting record and austerity decisions shows that he is lacking integrity on gay issues

The Lib Dem leader says attempts to criminalise drug use have failed

What does Nigel Farage actually think about gay marriage, kosher meat and the NHS? His words and policies contradict each other so much it’s impossible to know

Higher pay would tempt to parliament the low performers of high paying professions, thus pushing out high performers of lower paying professions

The recovery in living standards has been much slower than after the three previous recessions

New figures show that despite Cameron’s promises, energy companies are still not charging customers their lowest tariff

George Osborne may be a bad chancellor but he’s a good right-wing ideologue