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

Chris Jarvis
19 December, 2025 (3 days ago)

Who’s up and who’s down?

A photo of a ballot box

Latest Posts

Over half of those in poverty are now from working households – work isn’t paying in Tory Britain

Oscar Webb
6 March, 2018

Stagnating wages and Tory austerity have forced millions of working families into poverty.

Anna Turley MP: the time’s come for a progressive national ID card

Anna Turley
6 March, 2018

Jeremy Corbyn called for a ‘digital citizen passport’ in his technology-embracing speech in August 2016. What is that, if not an ID card?

Jenny Jones: the government may be about to lose this debate on animal sentience in the Lords

Jenny Jones
5 March, 2018

I am putting forward the same amendment in the Lords as Caroline Lucas MP did in the Commons, that would officially say the UK recognises animal sentience.

This Tory privatisation in the prison service is putting workers, the public and ex-offenders at risk

5 March, 2018

Staff from new private providers will not be vetted before starting work in probation hostels – the Tories are gambling with public safety.

May blames “nimby councils” for housing crisis, ignoring 30 years of Tory attacks on social housing

Oscar Webb
5 March, 2018

The PM thinks she can get away with blaming local authorities for the lack of house building in the UK, totally ignoring the facts.

The Greens officially rejected that Labour affiliation idea

5 March, 2018

The party’s spring conference responded directly to the suggestion made by Guardian columnist Owen Jones.

The scale of Brexit’s impact on the NHS is becoming clear

Onkar Sahota
2 March, 2018

New figures show the effect Brexit is having on NHS recruitment with worse yet to come unless the government take real action.

All change at Brexit-backing Daily Express – as execs from left-wing Mirror take over

Josiah Mortimer
2 March, 2018

Despite claims of ‘no change’ under Trinity Mirror’s ownership, something else is happening on shop floor of the Daily Express and Daily Star…

Revealed: How a private equity takeover contributed to Maplin’s demise

Prem Sikka
2 March, 2018

The ‘investment’ model Rutland used to buy out Maplin raises serious questions about the role of private equity firms in the UK.

Signed, sealed, delivered: Gig economy workers get union recognition

Joana Ramiro
1 March, 2018

What started as a small action over unpaid holiday ends in historic victory for couriters at an NHS provider.

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