Meet Labour’s new North East mayor Kim McGuinness as Labour sees off Jamie Driscoll
Labour has won the new North East mayoral election, defeating former Labour mayor and independent candidate Jamie Driscoll.…
Labour gains
Local elections: ‘The right split vote is more damaging than left splits’
Local elections are drawn-out affairs. Unlike in a general election where the result is known by the morning,…
Local election results 2024: Oldham Labour loses council control amid ‘Gaza backlash’
Oldham Labour has lost control of the council in north-west England, with the party losing seats to independents…
Thurrock election results 2024: Labour wins council in Leave-voting target seat
Labour has won control in Thurrock council in Essex, in a significant achievement for the party in a…
Full list of 150 battleground target seats that could be key to a Labour majority
New analysis has revealed 150 of the seats Labour would have come closest to winning in 2019 had…
Winning councils hasn’t guaranteed election victory – but it’s made it possible
The days and weeks after an election are always filled with debate and discussion about what the results…
‘Back on the march’? Labour’s local election results explained
“Doesn’t it feel good to be back on the march?” a triumphant Keir Starmer asked Labour staffers at…
Southern comfort as Labour wins Dover, Bracknell Forest, Gravesham
Labour notched up two major southern local election victories on Friday afternoon to take back councils not held…
Local elections: Labour notches up four East Midlands gains
Labour will feel increasingly confident about its general election prospects in the East Midlands, after seizing control of…
Local elections: Five key breakthroughs for Labour so far
Good morning to you, and a good morning indeed for Labour. We’ve been following local election results through…
