It was a close race between Reform, the Tories and the Greens Reform UK celebrates with winning candidate Dee North (second right)(Image: Local Democracy Reporting Service) Reform UK has narrowly retained a Leicestershire County Council seat, with the winner claiming there was “dirty fighting” from opponents in the by-election campaign. Dr Dee North took the…
The race for control at Gateshead Council is heating up ahead of polling day, May 7 Gateshead Civc Centre(Image: Gateshead Civc Centre) Liberal Democrats in Gateshead say that control of the town is now a straight fight between themselves and Reform UK. At the opposition party’s local election manifesto launch on Tuesday evening, Lib Dem…
Government said the funding is part of a new strategy which will make the best use of local and hyperlocal media View of Liverpool city centre’s skyline(Image: Jason Wells/Loop Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) The future of news is local, according to Culture Secretary, Lisa Nandy as she prepares to launch the ‘first local…
In Scotland, 87 of the 90 LHA rates are expected to fall below this level, with estimates suggesting around 45,000 households, including approximately 31,000 children, could be impacted. Clare Adamson, MSP for Motherwell and Wishaw(Image: Clare Adamson MSP) A Lanarkshire MSP has challenged the Labour UK Government to take urgent action on child poverty, warning…
Chinese spies are ramping up spying efforts in the UK (Image: Getty) A Labour MP’s partner is among three men accused of spying for China. Counter-terrorism police arrested three people on suspicion of assisting a foreign intelligence service. One is believed to be a Labour MP’s partner, while another is the spouse of a former…
Manchester: Keir Starmer faces a big test on Thursday when voters in Manchester cast their ballots for a new lawmaker in an election polls say is too close to call between the British leader’s Labour Party, populist Reform UK and the left-leaning Greens. The vote in Gorton and Denton, in northwestern England’s Greater Manchester, is…
Reform UK is poised to go to court to try to force the Government to stop dozens of councils postponing elections this May, GB News can disclose. Reports say that more than 20 Labour councils covering four million people are expected to have elections cancelled this year after telling ministers that they do not have…
NIGEL Farage will embark on a “double or quits” £5 million spending spree to win over voters in the build-up to May’s local elections. The Reform UK leader has so far sent out five million leaflets to outer London and every home in Scotland and Wales in a major push for support. Sign up for…
Labour has announced new measures to support 16-24-year-olds across Britain. By expanding its Youth Guarantee scheme with £820 million of new funding, the Government is tackling the problem and giving a brighter future to young people. (Image: WSH]) Kirsteen Sullivan MP has backed the Labour Government’s new investment to provide training and work to young…
A group of Labour Party MPs have urged the British government to ensure changes to permanent residency requirements do not undermine support for Hongkongers on the bespoke visa pathway or others admitted on humanitarian grounds. They have asked the Home Office to consider exempting the BN(O) routes from the government’s proposed overhaul of the wider…