Council by-election results from yesterday and forthcoming contests
The Conservatives gained seats from Labour in Nuneaton & Bedworth and Newcastle-under-Lyme.
The evidence shows that electoral prospects in London are linked to home ownership rates
Conservatives in the capital set out on their campaigning with a serious structural disadvantage, compared to the rest of the country.
Council by-election results from yesterday and forthcoming contests
The Conservatives gained a seat from the Lib Dems in West Devon. Labour lost a seat to the Green Party in Canterbury.
Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey cleared of “misconduct” for expressing her views on transgenderism
This is a victory for free speech. But the system is flawed. The way to resolve controversies is through the ballot box.
Local elections in depth: Oldham voters punish Labour for “wokeness”
We continue our series, putting this year’s local elections under the magnifying glass to find changes and trends.
Council by-election results from yesterday and forthcoming contests
The Conservatives gained two seats from independents in North Kesteven. Labour gained a seat from an independent in Cardiff.
Gove’s backing for street votes is very welcome. Lets get a pilot scheme going.
Approval for the idea provided welcome relief from the dirigiste gushing at the select committee hearing this week.
Council by-election results from yesterday and forthcoming contests
The Lib Dems gained seats from the Conservatives in Gloucester and West Sussex. Labour gained a seat from an independent in Rutland.
Local elections in depth: Sandwell is seeing the fallen bricks from the red wall being crushed into dust
We continue our series, putting this year’s local elections under the magnifying glass to find changes and trends.
What the ConservativeHome panel of party members thinks about Net Zero and climate change
A majority agree that global warming is a reality. But there is scepticism about “net zero” targets and alarmist declarations about an “emergency”.
Council by-election results from yesterday and forthcoming contests
The Conservatives lost a seat to an independent in South Kesteven. Labour gained a seat from UKIP in Carlisle.
How the Prime Minister and the Chancellor could do a deal on spending
Johnson should be allowed to build a legacy with special projects – provided he agrees to big savings elsewhere. There is plenty of scope.
Council by-election results from yesterday and forthcoming contests
An independent gained a seat from Labour in Newark and Sherwood. Elsewhere the Lib Dems held two seats.
Local elections in depth: In Coventry, denying housing association tenants the right to buy hits the Conservatives
We continue our series, putting this year’s local elections under the magnifying glass to find changes and trends.
Council by-election results from yesterday and forthcoming contests
The Conservatives gained a seat from the Lib Dems in Surrey Heath. The SNP gained a seat from Labour in Falkirk.