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

Chris Jarvis
19 December, 2025 (4 days ago)

Who’s up and who’s down?

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Homeless forced out of hotels and left to live in tents and cars to make way for G7, charity says

Basit Mahmood
11 June, 2021

‘DISC Newquay says it has heard first hand from people who have had to leave the hotels to make way for police’

A homeless man

Here’s how the government can prevent a flood of evictions in London

Sem Moema
11 June, 2021

‘Almost a third of Londoners live in the private rented sector’

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Jenny Jones: The G7 needs to work towards an international carbon tax

Jenny Jones
11 June, 2021

‘The top four oil companies alone have made more than $2 trillion in profit since 1990.’

Unite the Union flag

Who are the Unite general secretary candidates and what do they stand for?

Basit Mahmood
10 June, 2021

It’s an election that will not only affect workers up and down the country but could have significant repercussions for the Labour party.

Sarah Owen MP: Cutting aid is a blow to the world’s poorest and a step back from world stage

Sarah Owen
10 June, 2021

‘As a country that wants to stand proud at home and abroad, we have a moral obligation to the world’s poorest.’

Beyond the glitz and glamour of G7: Rising poverty and food bank use in Cornwall

Basit Mahmood
10 June, 2021

‘While the likes of Joe Biden will be treated to vintage wines, it is worth remembering that Cornwall is one of the poorest areas in North West Europe’.

We need an overhaul of how women are treated in the criminal justice system

Lauren Crosby Medlicott
10 June, 2021

‘Each year, 12,000 women are imprisoned in the UK, many serving short sentences for non-violent offences’.

Disabled people miss out on millions in ESA benefits – but not for want of trying

Rachel Charlton-Dailey
9 June, 2021

‘I know how dehumanising it is to be treated like you’re faking your disability,’ says Rachel Charlton-Dailey.

Radical Roundup

Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 2, June 2021

Josiah Mortimer
9 June, 2021

Weetabix strikes, prison protests and trouble at the Queen’s parks…Find out what got spiked this week.

Labour Party leader Keir Starmer

Labour admits the party stands little chance in Chesham and Amersham by-election

Josiah Mortimer
9 June, 2021

Asked who Labour’s candidate was, Starmer’s spokesperson couldn’t answer.

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