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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?

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After years of Tory neglect rough sleepers face ‘most desperate winter ever’

Sophia Dourou
7 December, 2020

Thousands more could sleep rough this Christmas period as the pandemic has significantly cut down shelter capacity, Labour has warned.

How the UK Government is funnelling billions into fossil fuel projects abroad

Rosa Winter
7 December, 2020

While spinning itself as a ‘leader’ in fighting climate change, the UK is funnelling billions into climate wrecking fossil fuel projects overseas.

Law Commission calls for changes to ‘outdated’ misconduct in public office law

Emma Burnell
4 December, 2020

Proposed changes to the law could lead to greater clarity and fewer vexatious claims.

The ‘blue wall’ might be under threat – but Tories could be saved by boundary changes

Emma Burnell
4 December, 2020

Proposed boundary changes in Wales threaten Labour gains in red wall seats.

Prof Prem Sikka: Reform company law to protect workers’ pensions

Prem Sikka
4 December, 2020

The Arcadia collapse is just the latest example of why we must change the law to protect pension rights.

Momentum needs to get serious about democracy – and not just within the Labour Party

Alan Story
4 December, 2020

Labour’s left is waking up to the need for a democratic overhaul in this country. Momentum should get on board.

Pressure mounts for Test and Trace to go local as national system misses 3 in 10 contacts

Lucy Skoulding
3 December, 2020

‘It is absolutely vital to have a functioning test, track and trace system if we’re to get out of this pandemic safely’

University Keble College Oxford

Government U-turn on in-person teaching as universities suffer 50,000 cases of Covid

Lucy Skoulding
3 December, 2020

Online learning will be the default until at least February thanks to UCU campaigning

8 MPs who won awards for tackling discrimination, health inequality and poverty

Lucy Skoulding
3 December, 2020

All of these MPs have done significant work to support disadvantaged communities this year

Radical roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – 2nd December 2020

Josiah Mortimer
2 December, 2020

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

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