Which party has won the most council by-elections since the May 2025 local elections?
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It seems surprising that the EU would want Patel’s advice on migration, given she launched the Tories’ disastrous Rwanda plan

‘We are being frozen out of the national conversation.’ Dozens of MPs believe that if she is still in charge next spring there might be very little left.’

Thirteen members of its team have promoted far-right views and conspiracy theories online

In May, Reform became the largest party in Warwickshire, forming a minority administration.

“I’m embarrassed every week that somebody comes here from their opposition who doesn’t apologise for the mess they left this country in.”

‘Reform UK doing sweetheart deals with the super-rich is a betrayal of British working people.’

In an excruciating interview, a Reform councillor struggled to answer basic questions about his role and admitted that he did not know about his council’s relationship with a key partner. Councillor James Walker-Gurley, a senior cabinet member at Nottinghamshire Countytest

‘This is just ridiculous nonsense designed to wind people up.’

The Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has backed the government’s plans to give 16 year olds the right to vote, after fears that the policy had been side-lined. Labour had included in its manifesto a pledge to reduce thetest

The Labour mayors have urged Keir Starmer to listen to MPs and rethink the cuts