News Local election results: Worst vote share projected in over four decades Expert analysis of the local election results declared so far suggests Labour will slump to just 20% of… Tom Belger 2nd May, 2025, 4:56 pm
Comment ‘Reform’s narrow Runcorn win makes 60-100 Labour seats targets’ The most significant takeaway from last night’s by-election result in Runcorn and Helsby is not the numbers or… Damian Lyons Lowe & Vasil Lazarov 2nd May, 2025, 3:23 pm
News County Durham election: Labour loses 38 seats on another once-red council Labour has lost dozens of seats on Durham county council, in one of its worst results of the… Daniel Green 2nd May, 2025, 2:00 pm
News Starmer: ‘Labour must go further and faster to deliver after Runcorn defeat’ Keir Starmer has described Labour’s by-election loss in Runcorn and Helsby and in council seats across England as… Daniel Green 2nd May, 2025, 11:49 am
Comment ‘Labour has lost in Runcorn – here are the eight things the party should do now’ 1. Don’t panic 2. Don’t over-react Fixating on Reform’s agenda – immigration, scrapping net zero, and attacking woke… Theo Bertram 2nd May, 2025, 10:57 am
News Runcorn and Helsby: MPs who could lose their seat on Reform by-election swing More than 250 Labour MPs, including the Chancellor Rachel Reeves, would lose their seat if the swing at… Daniel Green 2nd May, 2025, 9:45 am
Comment ‘Results so far say one thing: voters think change isn’t coming fast enough’ It has been a grim night for Labour, and the shocking results for Reform UK will spark a… Matthew McGregor 2nd May, 2025, 7:03 am
Analysis 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,… Daniel Green & Tom Belger 2nd May, 2025, 6:59 am
News Local elections 2023: Polls open in major test of Labour’s progress under Starmer Voters across England are heading to the polls today for the 2023 local elections, in one of the… Katie Neame 4th May, 2023, 10:28 am
Columnist What would good 2023 local election results look like for Labour? In the run-up to every set of May elections when there isn’t a general election, I write a… Luke Akehurst 12th April, 2023, 9:13 am