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Conservative Mayor Paul Bristow: I Wouldn’t Have Voted Tory In July 2024
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Conservative Mayor Paul Bristow: I Wouldn’t Have Voted Tory In July 2024
The new mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, Paul Bristow, has told PoliticsHome he would not have voted Tory at the last general election had he not been a Conservative candidate.
The Fragmented Party System Could Spell Chaos At The Next Election
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The Fragmented Party System Could Spell Chaos At The Next Election
As the political landscape in the UK becomes more fractured, some politicians are already worrying about the chaos it could unleash at the next general election.
The best way to burst Reform’s bubble? For voters to feel better-off
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By Luke Akehurst
The best way to burst Reform’s bubble? For voters to feel better-off
As a campaigning addict, April and May are usually my favourite time of year. I did indeed enjoy the spring sunshine in beautiful, green North Durham and hundreds of conversations with local voters. The results, less so.
Multi-Party Politics May Be Here To Stay
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Multi-Party Politics May Be Here To Stay
The two-party system is creaking, and it is not just the doing of Reform UK.
How Reform UK Won: 'The More They Sing Our Tune, The More We Win'
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How Reform UK Won: "The More They Sing Our Tune, The More We Win"
Reform UK sent shockwaves through British politics after making significant gains at the local and mayoral elections, turning two-party politics on its head.
Local Elections 2025: Reform Soars As Tories And Labour Suffer Bruising Results
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Local Elections 2025: Reform Soars As Tories And Labour Suffer Bruising Results
Both the Conservatives and Labour have suffered a bruising set of local election results, with Reform winning the largest portion of seats in 14 councils
Labour Figures Grow Nervous About Net Zero After Reform Success
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Labour Figures Grow Nervous About Net Zero After Reform Success
Labour MPs are growing increasingly nervous about the government’s approach to net zero following Reform’s sweeping success in the local and mayoral elections.
Defeat in Runcorn was entirely avoidable – the Labour leadership must now change course
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By Richard Burgon MP
Defeat in Runcorn was entirely avoidable – the Labour leadership must now change course
Labour’s defeat in Runcorn was entirely avoidable – and is the direct result of the party leadership’s political choices.
Reform Candidate Wins Clear Victory In Hull And East Yorkshire Mayoral Contest
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Reform Candidate Wins Clear Victory In Hull And East Yorkshire Mayoral Contest
Reform candidate and former Olympic boxer Luke Campbell has won the contest to become Hull and East Yorkshire mayor, in the second mayoral victory for Nigel Farage's party.
Andrea Jenkyns Promises To Work 'Tirelessly' As Reform Wins Lincolnshire Mayoral Election
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Andrea Jenkyns Promises To Work "Tirelessly" As Reform Wins Lincolnshire Mayoral Election
Reform UK's Andrea Jenkyns has won the newly established Greater Lincolnshire mayoralty with more than 40 per cent of the vote.
Potholes, Policing And Pubs: No 10’s Reddit Push Ahead Of Local Elections
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Potholes, Policing And Pubs: No 10’s Reddit Push Ahead Of Local Elections
Ahead of local and mayoral elections on 1 May, the Labour government has been experimenting with a new communications style on Reddit.
Both main parties are set to struggle in these local elections amid an anti-politics mood
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By Keiran Pedley
Both main parties are set to struggle in these local elections amid an anti-politics mood
You could, if you were so minded, make the case that this set of local elections aren’t that significant.
Reform Is The Common Enemy In The Unpredictable Race For Hull And East Yorkshire Mayor
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Reform Is The Common Enemy In The Unpredictable Race For Hull And East Yorkshire Mayor
The closely-fought race to become the first-ever mayor of Hull and East Yorkshire is seen as tough to call – but it is clear that Reform UK is being treated as the common enemy by all the other parties.
The Rundown Podcast: What Can We Learn From These Local Elections?
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The Rundown Podcast: What Can We Learn From These Local Elections?
With much of England set to go to the polls next week, in this episode we’re previewing a highly anticipated set of local elections, with more than 1,600 council seats up for grabs, as well as six mayoral contests and a high-profile by-election in Runcorn and Helsby.