Runcorn and Helsby by-election blame game begins – why did Labour lose?
Finger-pointing has already begun following Labour’s painfully close defeat to Reform UK in the Runcorn and Helsby by-election,…
Tom Belger
Runcorn and Helsby by-election defeat: Results breakdown, analysis and reaction
Labour’s Karen Shore has lost the Runcorn and Helsby by-election, after battling out a knife-edge fight with Reform…
Doncaster election results: Labour mayor slams PM after slim win over Reform
Labour’s Ros Jones has won the contest to be Doncaster mayor for the next four years by around…
Labour holds North Tyneside mayor but vote halves as Reform come close
Labour has held on to the mayoralty of North Tyneside, in a close-fought race against Reform which saw…
Local elections expert predicts ‘bad night’ for Labour, with no net seat gains as Reform, Greens and Lib Dems advance
An election expert has predicted a “bad night” for Labour at the 2025 local elections next week, warning…
Supreme Court: LGBT+ Labour, Young Labour and Labour Students reps slam ruling but Duffield tells PM to apologise
LGBT+ Labour has broken ranks with the government to condemn the Supreme Court’s ruling that sex only relates…
Supreme Court verdict on women and Equality Act: Government welcomes ‘clarity’ but Labour tensions flare
The Supreme Court has ruled that the term sex refers to biological women in the Equality Act, in…
Revealed: Labour threatens MPs with sanctions for not campaigning enough
Labour has delayed a shakeup of its rulebook for MPs after being accused of trying to “bum rush”…
Spring Statement: List of councillors quitting over welfare amid further cuts
The deputy leader of Rotherham Council has become the latest Labour councillor to quit the party over the…
Welfare: Labour criticised for not consulting on disability and poverty in policymaking forum for next manifesto
Labour has been accused of seeking to constrain party discussion over future welfare policy by a member of…
