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

Chris Jarvis
Today

Who’s up and who’s down?

A photo of a ballot box

Latest Posts

Lee Anderson

Lee Anderson left humiliated after his ‘illegal immigrants’ post spectacularly backfires

Basit Mahmood
1 August, 2024

Anderson had to issue a correction to his post

NHS GP surgery
News

GPs vote overwhelmingly to take collective action over funding 

Hannah Davenport
1 August, 2024

GPs to take action for first time in 60 years over a budget row

A placard with text reading "There is no planet B"

Climate denial think-tank suffers blow after it is forced to offload campaigning arm following investigation

Basit Mahmood
1 August, 2024

The GWPF tries to claim that it is a charity, but has regularly been accused of breaching charity commission guidelines by accepting donations from oil and gas interests and also for breaching charity rules on impartiality.

Angela Rayner
News

Angela Rayner shuts down Lee Anderson’s ‘quip’ about her council housing background 

Hannah Davenport
1 August, 2024

The Deputy Prime Minister hit back at Anderson’s dig

Jonathan Reynolds
News

What are the changes being introduced for the UK minimum wage?

Hannah Davenport
31 July, 2024

Overhaul to LPC remit to factor in cost of living and remove discriminatory age bands, in boost to young workers

Local councils and net zero

Wera Hobhouse MP: As a new Parliament gets underway, one thing is clear – we cannot continue with the policies of the past. 

Wera Hobhouse MP
31 July, 2024

As it stands, we still have time to put the policies in place that will give us the best chance of mitigating climate catastrophe while preserving our natural landscapes and reaching net zero.

NHS strike

Shocking chart reveals how bad public sector pay got under the Tories

Basit Mahmood
31 July, 2024

While Labour has acted swiftly to help public sector workers who have suffered a fall in real wages, the Tories failed when in office.

News

Fresh calls for windfall tax on banks as HSBC reports pre-tax profits of £16.8bn

Hannah Davenport
31 July, 2024

‘Banks continue to prosper from the same higher interest rates which have forced thousands into mortgage arrears’

Nationality and Borders Bill
News

Labour announces new pathway for separated Afghan families to reunite

Hannah Davenport
31 July, 2024

Refugee charities welcome the long-awaited ‘life-changing’ expansion to the resettlement scheme

Nigel Farage
News

Nigel Farage condemned for spreading ‘baseless far-right rumours’ after horrific Southport attack

Hannah Davenport
31 July, 2024

The widower of MP Jo Cox blasted Farage’s response as “vile”

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