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

Chris Jarvis
19 December, 2025 (2 days ago)

Who’s up and who’s down?

A photo of a ballot box

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Keir Starmer
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Keir Starmer pledges there will be ‘no rowing back’ on the Employment Rights Bill

Basit Mahmood
9 September, 2025

The Prime Minister’s official spokesperson also said: “We are absolutely backing the Employment Rights Bill.”

Zack Polanski speaking at Green Party conference
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Exclusive: Zack Polanski wants trade unions to affiliate to Green Party

Chris Jarvis
9 September, 2025

‘The Labour Party as a party of change is beyond dead’

Keir Starmer and Bridget Philipson
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Bridget Phillipson becomes first cabinet minister to announce bid for Labour deputy leadership

Basit Mahmood
9 September, 2025

‘I’ve taken on powerful vested interests in the education sector – and even as they threw everything at me, I have never taken a backwards step. I will bring that same determination to every battle ahead of us.’

Carla Denyer speaking in front of a Bristol Trades Council banner
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Greens have ‘better aligned values’ with trade unions than Labour, Carla Denyer claims

Chris Jarvis
8 September, 2025

“It’s clear that the Green Party and the trade union movement are very strongly aligned in our vision for what needs to change in the UK”

John McDonnell speaking at a lectern outdoors
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John McDonnell: Left needs to learn lessons of 1930s to prevent ‘proto-fascist’ Reform government

Chris Jarvis
8 September, 2025

The former shadow chancellor has called for a ‘popular front’ against Reform

PCS flag
News

Home Secretary hasn’t met with civil servants union to discuss proposed safe routes policy for migrants

Chris Jarvis
8 September, 2025

Fran Heathcote, PCS general secretary, called for the government to engage rather than trying to ‘appease Reform’

Richard Burgon
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Richard Burgon: Labour leadership ‘will move heaven and earth’ to stop left candidate getting on deputy leader ballot

Chris Jarvis
8 September, 2025

Left Foot Forward spoke to Richard Burgon at TUC Congress in Brighton

farage
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Nigel Farage says he’s ‘not inclined’ to publish tax return amid stamp duty questions

Basit Mahmood
8 September, 2025

“Farage was happy for everyone to know about Rayners finances. But why is he secretive about his own… ?”

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The early runners and riders for Labour’s Deputy Leader

Basit Mahmood
8 September, 2025

Candidates would then need to seek local party and union/affiliate nominations between Sept. 13-27 followed by a ballot of members from Oct. 8-23. That is the timetable being put before the NEC.

Paul Nowak speaking at TUC Congress
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Keir Starmer must ‘show working people whose side’ he is on, TUC general secretary says

Chris Jarvis
8 September, 2025

Paul Nowak called for the government to scrap the two child benefit cap

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