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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?

A photo of a ballot box

Latest Posts

As a member of Team GB, I’m worried Brexit will damage young people’s opportunities

Peter Speight
22 June, 2018

Brexit will hurt the chances of Britain’s young people to live, work and travel across the EU. We must march for a ‘People’s Vote’ on the deal, says Olympic skier Peter Speight.

The UK’s financial regulators are presiding over widespread corporate failure

Prem Sikka
22 June, 2018

The handling of scandals at leading banks show it’s time for a regulatory overhaul.

How Labour can be truly radical when it comes to the Bank of England

David Clarke
21 June, 2018

John McDonnell is proposing some brave new ideas for reforming our central bank. But there’s more a Labour government could do to revamp monetary policy.

The LFF Debate: “What’s the point in leading a party if you give a free vote on Heathrow?”

Jenny Jones
21 June, 2018

Heathrow expansion is the one big project where Labour could combine with rebellious Tories to show they take climate change seriously, says Jenny Jones.

The LFF Debate: “Corbyn is wrong – Heathrow expansion is vital for British jobs”

Jim Fitzpatrick
21 June, 2018

Former Transport Minister Jim Fitzpatrick says Heathrow’s expansion plans meet Labour’s ‘four key tests’ – and urges his colleagues to back the proposals.

A Labour Remain campaign must have democracy at its heart

Trevor Fisher
21 June, 2018

There’s a low bar of knowledge about Brexit – meaning Remainers must be careful in their messaging.

Interview with Professor David Nutt: People will die unless medical cannabis is legalised

Josiah Mortimer
20 June, 2018

Speaking to Left Foot Forward, the former chief drugs adviser restates his call for cannabis to be legalised – and suggests he could come back into the fold.

Tom Brake: Why fishermen are getting worried about Brexit

Tom Brake
20 June, 2018

“When even core groups of Brexit supporters start questioning their decision, it is time to reconsider whether it is still in our national interest to leave.”

Momentum members are urging a radical rethink of Corbyn’s Brexit plans

Josiah Mortimer
20 June, 2018

Pressure is building in Momentum and the unions for a ‘People’s Vote’ on the Brexit deal.

Where do other parties stand on cannabis now some Tories are having a change of heart?

Joana Ramiro
19 June, 2018

Tory grandee William Hague has written in favour of cannabis decriminalisation. But where do other parties stand on the matter?

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