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Which party has won the most council by-elections since the May 2025 local elections?

Chris Jarvis
Today

Who’s up and who’s down?

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Latest Posts

Diane Abbott: Donald Trump’s politics are not welcome here

Diane Abbott
2 July, 2018

Thousands of people are set to protest during the US President’s visit to London. The shadow home secretary explains why she can’t help but sympathise.

To help small businesses we must curb the banks’ greedy appetites

Prem Sikka
29 June, 2018

Today’s SMEs are tomorrow’s business giants, but most are being smothered by bankrupt clients and irresponsible bankers. Prem Sikka writes.

70 Years of NHS: The best birthday gift to the NHS is full renationalisation

Alex Scott-Samuel
29 June, 2018

In the third piece of our series, Dr Alex Scott-Samuel writes about celebrating the NHS 70th anniversary by supporting Labour’s plans for the health services.

Save our NHS campaign

70 Years of NHS: Privatisation is a race to the bottom, the NHS needs public investment

Sarah Carpenter Colenzo Jarrett-Thorpe
29 June, 2018

In the second piece of our series, Unite health officers Sarah Carpenter and Colenzo Jarrett-Thorpe write about mistrusting Tory plans and a NHS for the many, not in the hands of a few.

Revealed: More of our rail network is set to be nationalised

Josiah Mortimer
28 June, 2018

Just not by us…

How the union movement is getting serious about organising young workers

Carl Roper
28 June, 2018

40% of current union members will be retired within ten years. But unions are taking action to meet the challenge, writes the TUC’s National Organiser Carl Roper.

The Tories’ botched Brexit negotiations are creating some very unlikely alliances

Josiah Mortimer
28 June, 2018

Business leaders, unions and MEPs across the spectrum are calling on the government to stop fighting – and protect UK jobs and rights instead.

Jettisoning the blond buffoon: Is Boris Johnson finally being sidelined?

Josiah Mortimer
28 June, 2018

The PM is reported to be effectively ignoring the Foreign Secretary’s Brexit proposals – raising the stakes as to whether he’ll jump or be pushed…

British doctors support the People’s Vote – here’s why

William Sapwell
27 June, 2018

After the British Medical Association voted in support of a final say on the deal, Dr William Sapwell writes about how Brexit is a “major threat” to health services.

70 Years Of NHS: The Tories ran our health services down to privatise them next

Samantha Wathen
27 June, 2018

In the first of a series celebrating the NHS 70th anniversary, Keep Our NHS Public campaigner Samantha Wathen explains how the Tories are hellbent on abolishing our “national religion”.

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