In Cllr Neil Stevens’ written affidavit, he claimed that Cllr Hill had “underlined that in addition to his own experience and understanding of the rules, he had also checked his work using artificial ...

A bumper ten principal authority council by-elections this week and a bumper set of good news for Lib Dems - with an ...

The Smallest Room in the House is Phil Cowley's latest book, collating 50 fun yet useful insights from political science.

* indicates a figure with slightly different fieldwork dates from the rest of the row. Wording used: BMG: satisfied/dissatisfied, Find Out Now: well/badly, Focaldata: favourable/unfavourable, ...

Here is a list of the councillors which Reform has shed from the May 2025 local elections. The latest update, Karen Knight, means Reform is no longer the largest party on Cornwall Council. Looking ...

* indicates a figure with slightly different fieldwork dates from the rest of the row. Wording used: BMG: satisfied/dissatisfied, Find Out Now: well/badly, Focaldata: favourable/unfavourable, ...

The Liberal Democrats make another council by-election gain in Conservative frontbencher Mel Stride's constituency.

Responding to the news that the Prime Minister is expected to announce plans for a compulsory UK-wide digital ID scheme in a speech on Friday, Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Science, Innovation & ...

A senior councillor has quit the Farnham Residents Group to join the Liberal Democrats, warning that “Farnham cannot afford to be parochial” ahead of next year’s unitary elections. Cllr Tony ...

Nicole Brooke was elected a Reform councillor in Northumberland in May, but is now out of the party. She's been talking to the local paper.

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 ...