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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

David Cameron ‘significantly misrepresented’ statistics on foreign workers

James Bloodworth
10 September, 2014

In an article for the Daily Telegraph earlier this year, David Cameron ‘significantly misrepresented’ statistics about the number of British jobs going to foreign workers.

‘If at first you don’t succeed, you don’t succeed’ – How the government is failing adult learners

Paul Stanistreet
10 September, 2014

Two new reports show that educational opportunities tend to coalesce around those who have already benefited the most from education.

The EU-Canada trade deal is a Trojan Horse for corporate power

Nick Dearden
10 September, 2014

It is a direct threat to any future British government’s ability to fully renationalise the NHS.

Better Together’s panicked response plays into Alex Salmond’s hands

Ed Jacobs
10 September, 2014

A combination of a despised ConDem Government in Westminster and a Labour Leader who has failed to connect with the party’s Scottish grassroots points very clearly to today’s visit being a waste of time.

By denouncing ISIS as ‘not Muslims’, moderate Muslims risk making things worse

James Brandon
9 September, 2014

When moderate Muslim groups use takfirism to tackle extremism, this intolerant doctrine is not challenged but reaffirmed.

Boris’s failure on police numbers has left a gaping hole at the heart of the Met

Joanne McCartney
9 September, 2014

Despite his election pledges, Boris Johnson has dismantled neighbourhood policing.

Education policy must acknowledge gender differences

Jill Rutter
9 September, 2014

This year’s GCSE results show the biggest difference between boys’ and girls’ performance since 2003.

Cometh the hour, cometh Gordon Brown

Ed Jacobs
9 September, 2014

Can Gordon Brown outmaneuver Alex Salmond’s political bluster?

5 things the Better Together campaign has got wrong

James Bloodworth
9 September, 2014

As we approach the apogee of the independence debate, I’ve looked at five mistakes I think the Better Together campaign has made.

Genuine social mobility would mean the abolition of private schools

Dominic Ashton
9 September, 2014

The country should draw upon 100 per cent of its population rather than relying upon just 7 per cent of it.

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