Six principal authority council by-elections this week and here are the results, starting with a nice run-up to the Lib Dem ...

Reform's net ratings are worse than those for Ukip in 2014, making its progress a story about relative Labour and ...

Ulrich Savary, a Labour councillor turned independent on Trafford Council, has now joined the Liberal Democrats.

Just the one principal authority council by-elections this week, for Stopsley ward on Luton Council. It saw the Lib Dems win, ...

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The latest episode of Never Mind The Bar Charts saw Paula Surridge return to the show, talking about the impact of political values and of perceived competence on recent general elections. We got into ...

With foreign donations to British political parties back in the news due to Elon Musk’s possible generosity to Reform UK, YouGov finds strong public opposition to such donations: Opposition, at least ...

The latest episode of Never Mind The Bar Charts is another in the occasional series looking back at previous party leaders with Duncan Brack. This time we pick over Jeremy Thorpe’s career – securing ...

Congratulations to the following Liberal Democrats spotted in the 2025 King’s Birthday honours: ...

Alperton (Brent) Council By-Election Result:🔶 LDM: 48.5% (+2.0)🌹 LAB: 23.0% (-18.3)🌳 CON: 20.6% (+8.4) ️ RFM: 8.0% (New)Liberal Democrat HOLD.Changes w/ 2022. Unfortunately, in 2021 Councillor ...