The lesson for Labour? Until it can improve local lives and stop fearing Farage, more losses are coming | Polly Toynbee

found 2025 › May › 06 (Tue) @ 05:50 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Rapid, highly visible action in communities and a forthright attack on the new right – that is what’s needed now

If you thought these elections were bad, just wait for the locals next May. Expect far …

Australian federal election 2025 live: Labor wins election; Peter Dutton concedes defeat to Anthony Albanese; Adam Bandt in Greens battle for Melbourne – latest updates

found 2025 › May › 03 (Sat) @ 14:10 UTC

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Prime minister acknowledges traditional owners and says Australians had chosen optimism after Coalition leader loses Dickson. Follow today’s news live

Anthony Albanese wins election with Labor securin…

We're in an age of five-party politics, says polling guru as the Liberal Democrats and Greens gain scores of councillors

found 2025 › May › 02 (Fri) @ 23:25 UTC

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Britain is now a five-party state, a polling guru said yesterday as the Liberal Democrats and Greens gained scores of councillors in the local elections.

English local elections live: Starmer and Badenoch downbeat as Reform continues success with council victories

found 2025 › May › 02 (Fri) @ 14:21 UTC

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PM acknowledges ‘disappointing’ results as Tory leader says it was ‘always going to be a very difficult set of elections’

Local elections: full mayoral and council results
Starmer under fire from Labou…

English local elections live: Starmer admits results ‘disappointing’ as Reform say they are main opposition after byelection victory

found 2025 › May › 02 (Fri) @ 12:11 UTC

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PM says he will go ‘further and faster’ on change after Labour lose Runcorn byelection by six votes

Local elections: full mayoral and council results
Reform win Runcorn with just six votes in blow to L…

English local elections: Starmer admits results ‘disappointing’ as Reform say they are main opposition after byelection victory – UK politics live

found 2025 › May › 02 (Fri) @ 10:49 UTC

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PM says he will go ‘further and faster’ on change after Labour lose Runcorn byelection by six seats

Local elections 2025: full mayoral and council results for England
Reform win Runcorn with just six v…

Greens call for single-sex guidance to be withdrawn

found 2025 › Apr › 27 (Sun) @ 11:45 UTC

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Carla Denyer says the equalities watchdog's guidance puts trans people at risk of discrimination.

Reform UK on course to win in two mayoral contests – UK politics live

found 2025 › Apr › 25 (Fri) @ 12:20 UTC

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Polling predicts victory for party in Greater Lincolnshire and Hull/East Yorkshire with the Greens possibly taking West of England

There are six mayoral elections next week. Two of them are for single…

We obsess over the angry young men going Reform. But what of the anxious young women going Green? | Gaby Hinsliff

found 2025 › Apr › 25 (Fri) @ 05:45 UTC

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Desire for a politics that cares about global and local injustice is sharpening the political gender divide

Sometimes a political backlash doesn’t take the shape you expect. Though there are times whe…

German Greens push to abolish neutrality act, allowing headscarves for civil servants

found 2025 › Apr › 24 (Thu) @ 13:50 UTC

a story from Euronews › Euronews

Greens in Berlin push to abolish the neutrality law, claiming it discriminates against Muslim women wearing headscarves and hampers their careers in public service.