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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?

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Doctors strike over pay NHS
News

Junior doctor strikes could continue until the next election

Hannah Davenport
11 April, 2023

Potential for longer strikes stretching over a year if government fails to negotiate with junior doctors, sources warn

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We’re closed over the Easter holidays

Basit Mahmood
6 April, 2023

Wishing you all a restful break over the Easter period

Keir Starmer
News

Labour opens up massive poll lead over Tories in London

Basit Mahmood
6 April, 2023

The Labour Party made significant gains in the capital in the local elections last year.

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News

Voices on the Left: 5 blogs from the left you need to read this week

Basit Mahmood
6 April, 2023

A roundup of news from progressive outlets…

Children living in poverty
News

More than a million children growing up in poverty under two-child benefits limit

Basit Mahmood
6 April, 2023

“I am currently on maternity leave and can’t afford to stay at home for the full 39 weeks due to not receiving any extra help from tax credits as this is my 3rd child.”

Scott Benton
News

MUST WATCH: Tory MP filmed offering to lobby for gambling industry investors for up to £4,000 a month

Basit Mahmood
6 April, 2023

The MP said he could table parliamentary questions, leak a confidential policy paper and lobby ministers on behalf of gambling investors for up to £4,000 a month.

Kemi Badenoch
News

Kemi Badenoch met with anti-climate lobbyists in US

Basit Mahmood
5 April, 2023

The American Enterprise Institute has cast doubt over climate change science.

RMT cleaners strike
News

RMT announce train cleaners 48-hour strike next week

Hannah Davenport
5 April, 2023

Mick Lynch says companies should ‘hang their head in shame’ as contractors ‘exploit’ workers

NHS workers strike
Opinion

Paul Nowak: We can end the Tory ‘doom loop’ of economic stagnation by investing in public services

Paul Nowak
5 April, 2023

‘Cuts have consequences – but so does investment.’

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Royal Mail apologises after 11% pay rise April Fools prank

Hannah Davenport
5 April, 2023

CWU blasted Royal Mail for their response to the ‘tone deaf’ prank

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