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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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GMB

EXCLUSIVE: GMB union staff to be balloted for strike action over alleged harassment and pay

Josiah Mortimer
18 August, 2021

The dispute marks the continued fallout from allegations of sexual harassment revealed last year, as well as concerns over pay.

A photo of a trade union protest with the words "The UnionDues Column" overlaid

UnionDues: The ADCU union and the battle for Uber drivers’ rights

Simon Sapper
18 August, 2021

How do you organise app-based workers? Simon Sapper explores the issue in this UnionDues special.

Green Party activists standing with a party banner

Final two candidates enter race for Green Party leadership

Chris Jarvis
18 August, 2021

Former deputy leader Shahrar Ali and actor Ashley Gunstock have entered the race

Job Centre

Scale of Tory cuts to Universal Credit revealed

Josiah Mortimer
17 August, 2021

Millions are set to lose £1,000 a year, new government data shows.

Scottish Government could pardon miners convicted during 1980s strikes

Josiah Mortimer
17 August, 2021

Consultation finds overwhelming support for clearing ex-miners’ names.

Tory net zero plans will come to nothing if we keep fueling climate chaos abroad

Tina Rothery
17 August, 2021

British banks are still profiting from exploiting some of the most dangerous fossil fuel projects around the world.

A person's hands running a Covid test

Tory ‘chumocracy’ could extend to Covid-testing contracts, campaigners reveal

Sophia Dourou
16 August, 2021

Several government-approved firms providing Covid tests have links to the Conservative party.

Tories must not abandon Afghan refugees to ‘barbaric’ regime, opposition MPs demand

Sophia Dourou
16 August, 2021

The UK must live up to its obligations to those who assisted it over the two-decade war.

Green Party co-leaders Adrian Ramsay and Carla Denyer

Adrian Ramsay and Carla Denyer launch Green Party leadership bid with pledge to win second MP

Chris Jarvis
16 August, 2021

Denyer and Ramsay’s pitch to the membership is centred around professionalising the party, getting more Greens elected and pushing for action on the climate.

Afghanistan

Why calls for more military intervention in Afghanistan spectacularly miss the point

Symon Hill
16 August, 2021

Every justification for war used by Bush and Blair and their successors has been exposed as at best naive optimism and at worst outright deception.

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