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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?

A photo of a ballot box

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Extinction Rebellion has started two weeks of civil disobedience to demand action on climate crisis

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1 September, 2020

‘We have an opportunity to turn this sinking ship around but we must act now, not next year, not in ten years,’ said an XR spokesperson.

Organised compassion: A tale of mutual aid in South London

Andy Bates
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Green leadership candidates make final push for votes as polls close

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1 September, 2020

As the polls closed in the Green party election, candidates for leader and deputy leader made their case for election on social media.

Corporations are playing fast and loose with our pensions

Prem Sikka
31 August, 2020

Companies are taking advantage of a government scheme to rake in more shareholder profits – leaving workers in the lurch.

Support for PM’s coronavirus response crashes among Tory party members

Josiah Mortimer
31 August, 2020

A majority of party members no longer backs the PM’s response – down from a whopping 92% support in March.

Poor form: How Covid could be coming into the UK without a trace

Josiah Mortimer
31 August, 2020

When it comes to tracking new arrivals, you can count the number of fines for non-compliance on your hands.

From 1936 to today: the battle for political education in the UK

Veruschka Selbach
31 August, 2020

Why we need the Left Book Club.

Radical roundup: 10 stories that got buried last week

Josiah Mortimer
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Left Foot Forward’s roundup of the progressive news you might have missed.

The Government must stop scapegoating civil servants

Dave Penman
27 August, 2020

The government can’t keep throwing its civil servants under the bus.

Sir Ed Davey is the new Lib Dem leader. What does that mean for UK politics?

Emma Burnell
27 August, 2020

Ed Davey may want Lib Dems to “Wake up and smell the coffee” but he’s tainted goods on infertile ground.

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