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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

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Clive Lewis speaking on the Winter Fuel Allowance at TUC Congress
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Clive Lewis gives damning critique of Winter Fuel Allowance cuts

Chris Jarvis
9 September, 2024

The Labour MP said the move is ‘frankly wrong’ and offers a ‘political opportunity’ to Britain First.

North Sea oil and gas extraction
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TUC votes to oppose ban on new oil and gas licenses until plan for ‘commensurate jobs for all North Sea workers’ is agreed

Chris Jarvis
9 September, 2024

Delegates at the TUC Congress voted for a motion which also called for the building of Sizewell C

PCS General Secretary Fran Heathcote
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Fran Heathcote: New government needs to deliver pay restoration for civil servants

Chris Jarvis
9 September, 2024

Left Foot Forward spoke to the PCS general secretary at TUC Congress

John McDonnell speaking at a lectern outdoors
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EXCLUSIVE: Labour austerity could push voters to the far-right, John McDonnell claims

Chris Jarvis
9 September, 2024

The former shadow chancellor praised the government’s programmed but warned about the risks of pursuing austerity

Paul Nowak speaking at TUC Congress 2024
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TUC General Secretary: ‘Keir Starmer has the interests of working people at heart’

Chris Jarvis
9 September, 2024

Paul Nowak made his address to the annual TUC Congress today

A train at a platform
News

TUC commends government plans for rail nationalisation but calls for Labour to go further on public transport

Chris Jarvis
9 September, 2024

Delegates called for the buses to be taken into public ownership too

A group of Green Party members with a banner reading 'Greens for Palestine'
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Green Party Conference votes to declare Israel’s actions in Gaza a ‘genocide’

Chris Jarvis
8 September, 2024

The Green Party also reiterated its support for the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement

A photo of members of Greens for HS2 at Green Party Conference
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Green Party members force U-turn on HS2

Chris Jarvis
8 September, 2024

The Green Party now supports building HS2 in full

An image showing bank notes and pound coins
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It’s time to stop accepting “there is no money left” excuse, say progressives

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
8 September, 2024

‘The government can never run out of money, and claims that it can is ‘total nonsense.’

Green Party campaigners holding a Green Party banner in Bristol
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Green Party votes to back ban on greyhound racing

Chris Jarvis
8 September, 2024

Members voted on the policy at their autumn conference in Manchester

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