The winners and losers from the 2026 elections Leeds Town Hall

The end of last week brought significant change across the UK’s political landscape, as people across England, Scotland, and Wales headed to the...

Dan Benn Mon, 05/11/2026 - 15:23
Tributes paid to Baroness Jenny Randerson Dame Jenny Randerson

It's been announced that Baroness Jennifer Randerson has died aged 76

Jane Dodds MS, Leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats, said:
“I am deeply...

jonathand@cogn… Tue, 01/07/2025 - 09:20
New start: What next? Palace of Westminster and Big Ben

It is official. After what seemed like six months, the six-week election period has come to an end and the Conservatives are no longer the ruling...

Dan Benn Fri, 07/05/2024 - 10:02
Party politics put aside for climate action Colourful overlapping silhouettes of politicians during a TV Election Debate

With local elections looming around the country, council leaders from England’s four major political parties have come together to show unity over...

Dan Benn Thu, 04/18/2024 - 10:43
New mayoral nominees confirmed York, North Yorkshire, England

As local elections approach, the faces of authorities up and down the country could be set to change.

There are, however, two new combined...

Dan Benn Mon, 04/08/2024 - 13:00
Aberdeen City Council to be led by coalition, after a deal has been struck View of Aberdeen with a bridge in the foreground

Aberdeen City Council have announced that the SNP and Liberal Democrats have struck up a deal to lead the city council as a coalition as their...

Dan Benn Wed, 05/18/2022 - 13:01
Should England introduce PR for local elections like Scotland? Polling station

“England’s winner-takes-all voting system needs replacing. It’s tendency to create local one-party states and warped results stifles scrutiny and...

Chris Cromar Fri, 09/10/2021 - 16:08
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