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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

Vince Cable’s housing policies would be better without his track record

Kevin Gulliver
27 June, 2018

In a speech at the Royal Institute of British Architects, the Lib Dem leader put forward a set of proposals to tackle Britain’s housing crisis. But Kevin Gulliver is not convinced.

Private prisons are now a multi billion pound industry – and one company is soaking it up

Joana Ramiro
27 June, 2018

The government announced that two more private prisons will be opening in Britain. And while the model is failing, it’s making one company very rich indeed.

Campaigners slam ‘rubber stamped’ EU-Canada trade agreement

Josiah Mortimer
26 June, 2018

Labour appear to have struck the ‘worst of all worlds’ position when it comes to CETA – angering free trade proponents and social justice campaigners alike.

REVEALED: David Davis meets Sadiq Khan more often than the devolved nations

Josiah Mortimer
26 June, 2018

It’s no wonder Scotland and Wales feel left out in the cold by Ministers – the Brexit secretary apparently meets Sadiq Khan more often than our national leaders.

To win, the climate movement needs to get tough on the big polluters

Tim Root
26 June, 2018

There can be no such thing as ‘business as usual’ when it comes to climate change.

A customer calling an Uber cab by mobile

Uber is appealing against its license ban – but drivers union warns of “epidemic of violence”

Joana Ramiro
25 June, 2018

A new survey has found that nearly half of Uber drivers have been assaulted. Now the union representing them is accusing TfL of “sabotage”.

WATCH: Caroline Lucas rallying for a People’s Vote

Caroline Lucas
25 June, 2018

“It is our patriotic duty to do everything we can to secure a People’s Vote.” Words to remember from the former Green Party leader.

Here’s how Labour could soon be supporting the People’s Vote

Joana Ramiro
25 June, 2018

A group of Jeremy Corbyn supporters have launched a campaign to put their party squarely against ‘hard Brexit’ – but will it do the trick?

Arms campaigners pile pressure on Theresa May over ‘war crimes’ in Yemen

Josiah Mortimer
22 June, 2018

UK-backed siege in Yemen could constitute a war crime, say Amnesty – as leading progressives demand No 10 stop arms sales to Saudi Arabia.

How privatising probation services has damaged our justice system

Josiah Mortimer
22 June, 2018

“It cannot be right for an individual to leave custody with £46 to last them a number of weeks, nowhere to live and no job.”

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