Local elections: Reform took four times more Labour seats than other parties
Reform UK gained more than four times the number of council seats from Labour than other parties combined…
Daniel Green
‘Jobs saved, jobs won, but not job done’: Keir Starmer heralds US-UK trade deal
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has heralded a new trade deal between the UK and the United States, which…
Labour MPs slam disabled benefit cuts as ‘impossible to support’: Letter and list of rebels in full
Dozens of Labour MPs have said that the government’s plans to cut disability benefit are “impossible to support”…
Starmer won targeting Red Wall voters. Now even their MPs rebel on winter fuel
Targeting a particular kind of Red Wall voter was a key part of Labour’s strategy going into the…
MS warns of ‘simmering discontent’ with Westminster as Labour sees poll slump one year out from Senedd election
A Labour member of the Senedd has said there is a “growing sense” that the UK government is…
‘Barking was like the Red Wall’: Margaret Hodge on the lessons for fighting Reform from beating the BNP 15 years ago today
On an otherwise disappointing night 15 years ago, Labour activists celebrated in east London as the British National…
Baroness Hodge urges government to ‘change the discourse’ on immigration amid Reform surge
Labour peer Margaret Hodge has called on the government to “change the discourse” around immigration in the face…
Faster, fairer, or further right? Labour MPs divided over local election fallout
Rifts within the Labour Party have been exposed as MPs delivered a range of responses on how the…
Local election results 2025: How Labour did in each council and mayor race
The moment polls closed in the 2025 local elections on Thursday night, party chair Ellie Reeves issued an…
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough loss unpacked as Labour slumps to third
Labour has lost the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough mayoral election to former Tory MP Paul Bristow. Current deputy mayor…
