Which party has won the most council by-elections since the May 2025 local elections?
Who’s up and who’s down?

People are rightly burning with anger and despair at racial injustice.

Successive Prime Ministers have cosied up to President Erdoğan. It is unjustifiable, writes Chris Madden. [Sponsored partnership feature with Peace Data – now retracted: see co-editor’s note below]

March celebrates 50th anniversary of London Gay Liberation Front, as protesters in their 70s and 80s put ‘politics back into Pride’ with five demands.

In 2005, Labour held the rural seat Jacob Rees-Mogg would later take. After a damning review of Labour’s 2019 result, here’s some lessons from the campaign.

“Could it be that he didn’t like SAGE evidence & advice, & it is now non-independent science advice following pre-determined policy?”

How does Labour surpass its 2017 vote share?

Five months on from the first UK coronavirus case – and still many carers don’t have tests.

A review of Bob Colenutt’s Property Lobby: The Hidden Reality behind the Housing Crisis

In an open letter, four former leaders of the European Parliamentary Labour Party and 15 former Labour MEPs are holding the government to account for its Brexit promises

Trade union membership, already on an upward trend, has ‘surged’ during the pandemic