Top 5 local election battles to watch this May
With the local elections on 1 May, Left Foot Forward picks out the most competitive races and potential game-changers.
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Labour takes 27-point poll lead as Rishi Sunak’s appointment of David Cameron backfires
A Savanta poll in late September found that just a quarter (24%) of UK adults felt favourably towards David Cameron.
Keir Starmer loses eight frontbenchers in major rebellion over Gaza ceasefire
Overall, 56 Labour MPs voted in favour of a ceasefire.
This is how every MP voted on the call for a ceasefire in Gaza
Find out how your MP voted
Teachers’ union leader ridicules £8 million government scheme to put King’s portrait in schools
“What your school needs is a picture of King Charles printed on ‘high quality’ paper.”
Outrage as Lee Anderson says PM should ‘ignore the law’ on Rwanda ruling
Anderson believes that the government should simply ignore the law.
Greta Thunberg pleads not guilty to public order offence over arrest at oil conference protest
Campaigners slam UK government’s “disturbing crackdown on peaceful protest”
McDonald’s CEO gets schooled by MP on the role of trade unions
“You’re giving me gobbledygook”
BREAKING: Supreme Court rules Rwanda asylum policy unlawful
In a unanimous decision, the five Supreme Court justices agreed with the Court of Appeal that there had not been a proper assessment of whether Rwanda was safe.
Suella Braverman slams Rishi Sunak over ‘betrayal’ in scathing letter
The former Home Secretary also slammed Sunak’s approach to government, saying that his “distinctive style of government means you are incapable” of delivering
Concerns as new Environment Secretary’s wife executive at sewage-dumping water company
Conflict of interest unease grows over Steve Barclay’s new role
