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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?

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Latest Posts

Keir Starmer speaking at a lectern

Labour hints it could hold back in Lib Dem-facing constituencies to deny the Tories a majority

LFF Reporter
24 December, 2021

‘I will focus my party on those target seats, on the places where we can win and we know we have to win.’

Nationality and Borders Bill

Why our MP Paul Bristow is wrong about the Nationality and Borders Bill

Amjad Iqbal Shabina Qayyum
24 December, 2021

‘The Borders Bill fundamentally undermines the UK’s obligations under international refugee law.’

Christmas Day key workers’ pay lower than a decade ago

Basit Mahmood
23 December, 2021

The TUC says many of those on duty on Christmas Day this year will be on low pay, especially in sectors like social care. 

COVID

There’s a progressive way to live with Covid that includes protecting the most vulnerable

Mike Buckley
23 December, 2021

‘A public debate framed around ongoing restrictions versus an unacceptable right-wing conception of ‘living with the virus’ is therefore profoundly unhelpful.’

Adam Afriyie

Tory MP who lobbied parliament about medical cannabis failed to declare his role in drug company

Basit Mahmood
23 December, 2021

Conservative MP Adam Afriyie, who lobbied parliament about medical cannabis, failed to declare his role as chairman of a distribution company for the drug.

A photo of a pile of newspapers with the text 'Radical Roundup' overlaid

Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 4, December 2021

Basit Mahmood
22 December, 2021

The news you didn’t see this week…

Keir Starmer speaking at a lectern

Starmer overtakes Johnson in ‘who would make the best Prime Minister?’ metric for first time

Basit Mahmood
22 December, 2021

33% of the public say that Keir Starmer would make the best Prime Minister, compared to 31% who say the same for Boris Johnson.

Tory MPs without masks

The hypocrisy of Tory libertarians and their selective approach to liberty

Basit Mahmood
22 December, 2021

Where was the Tory outrage over the attacks on liberty over photo ID for elections or the attacks on the right to protest?

Boris Johnson scratching his head

Government ministers reported to police over their mishandling of the pandemic

Basit Mahmood
22 December, 2021

The Met Police told LFF they had no comment to make.

Rishi Sunak

‘Borders on insulting’: Sunak’s Covid £1bn bailout falls short on furlough

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
21 December, 2021

Excluding furlough and being a long time coming, the Chancellor’s support package for the hospitality sector announcement brings adverse reaction.

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