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Which party has won the most council by-elections since the May 2025 local elections?

Chris Jarvis
19 December, 2025 (3 days ago)

Who’s up and who’s down?

A photo of a ballot box

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A photo from outside the M&S store in Westfield Stratfield shopping centre, London

M&S food exports hampered by Brexit paperwork ‘nobody looks at’

Olivia Barber
16 December, 2024

‘So we’ve rented a warehouse to store these bits of paper that nobody looks at in the first place.’

Trade unionist arms factory protest Israel. Banner at front of protest reads "ceasefire now, stop arming Israel, end the occupation'

MPs to hold demonstration outside Parliament demanding Israeli arms embargo

Olivia Barber
16 December, 2024

‘We believe the UK Government is on the wrong side of history, and must stop the sale of arms to Israel.’

Fair pay for the NHS
News

Unions call for direct pay talks, urging government to ditch ‘outdated’ NHS pay review body

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
15 December, 2024

‘The government has the power to change this for us.’

Right-Wing Watch

Can Reform make a breakthrough in next year’s local elections?

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
15 December, 2024

If financial backing were the sole measure of a party’s success, Reform would be home and dry.

Water coming out of a tap
News

Brexit blamed for threatening the safety of UK’s tap water

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
15 December, 2024

Another ‘Brexit problem.’

Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell
News

Socialism tops capitalism in popularity among Britons, new poll shows

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
14 December, 2024

‘We won’t get socialism with a Murdoch right wing press.’

News

Tenants stage major protest in London over spiralling rents

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
14 December, 2024

‘We are sick and tired of seeing our city carved up by the rich and powerful.’

Far right riots

MPs urge government to appoint ‘community resilience tsar’ to counter toxic far-right politics

Olivia Barber
13 December, 2024

‘Our current political system enables inequality, fuels distrust, and leaves too many people feeling powerless.’

News

Labour LGBT+ group voices ‘deep concern’ over Wes Streeting’s ban on puberty blockers

Olivia Barber
13 December, 2024

Streeting has said the blockers present ‘an unacceptable safety risk for children and young people’

A photo of building site
Opinion

Building 1.5 million homes: ‘It can be done – if we’re bold enough’

Gavin Callaghan
13 December, 2024

Starmer ‘is willing to stand up against populist trends to deliver on the big, difficult issues, and there’s none bigger than housing’.

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