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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?

A photo of a ballot box

Latest Posts

Five times the Tories weaponised fake news

Sophia Dourou
17 December, 2020

As criticism mounts of a local Conservative group wanting to ‘weaponise fake news’ we look at examples of the Tories doing just that

Tory MP slammed for ‘mixed messaging’ after attending a 27 guest ‘Christmas party’

Sophia Dourou
17 December, 2020

The MP attended the event after criticising the government’s five-day Christmas rules relaxation

How the UK is blocking global access to Covid vaccines – and what needs to happen next

Baroness Shas Sheehan
16 December, 2020

To ensure global access to the new Covid-19 vaccines, we need to challenge Big Pharma’s monopolies, argues Lib Dem spokesperson Baroness Sheehan.

Radical roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – 16th December 2020

Josiah Mortimer
16 December, 2020

Left Foot Forward’s roundup of the progressive news you might have missed this week…

Revealed: Tories failed to return illegal donations on time, watchdog finds

Josiah Mortimer
16 December, 2020

Momentum also rapped for taking donations from individuals not on the electoral roll.

This proposed new law on sex work risks making the ‘hostile environment’ even worse

Rachel Trafford
16 December, 2020

The hostile environment and exploitative capitalism fuels state violence against migrant sex workers, writes Rachel Trafford.

Campaigners sceptical about watered-down Tory plans to tackle online harms

LFF Reporter
15 December, 2020

“Allowing these companies to come up with their own definition of harm represents an abdication of responsibility.”

Scottish Tory leader almost admits Boris Johnson is toxic in Scotland

Josiah Mortimer
15 December, 2020

The Scottish Conservatives are struggling to distance themselves from an unpopular PM…while keeping the cash from Tory HQ.

Divided, conquered: Why Labour must work with the Lib Dems to win

Grace Barnett
15 December, 2020

Labour needs more than a Big Tent to win in 2024 – it needs a whole campsite, a new report finds.

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UnionDues: US unions have just suffered a huge defeat. Could it happen here?

Simon Sapper
15 December, 2020

Simon Sapper looks at a new measure in California that has set the clock back for gig economy workers.

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