The Green Party has made significant gains in the London Assembly, overtaking the Liberal Democrats and challenging Labour's dominance in the capital, signalling a major shift in the city's political landscape.
The historic town of Lewes in East Sussex revives its iconic local currency with a modern voucher system to support independent businesses and strengthen community resilience post-pandemic.
In a bold political statement, Epping Forest District Council has symbolically declared independence from the UK government in protest against chronic underfunding and the 'broken' council tax system, vowing to withhold part of its payments.
Outraged homeowners in Essex declare a council tax revolt, threatening to withhold payments in protest against deteriorating local services and soaring bills. The grassroots movement gains momentum as community frustration reaches boiling point.
A growing rebellion of 19 UK councils is mounting legal challenges against the Home Office's use of hotels to house asylum seekers, citing immense strain on local services and community resources.
Exclusive analysis reveals how Reform UK-led councils are implementing controversial policies, from Union flag restrictions to sweeping service reforms, reshaping local governance across Britain.
An investigation reveals Reform UK's strategic targeting of local media outlets like Nottinghamshire Live to amplify its message, raising questions about press impartiality and political influence in the council election landscape.
Nottingham City Council's unprecedented boycott of the Nottingham Post raises serious concerns about press freedom, democratic accountability, and the dangerous blurring of lines between political grievance and civic duty.
Nottinghamshire County Council faces fierce backlash after banning a local news organisation from its press briefings, sparking accusations of censorship and an attack on local democracy from Reform UK leader Richard Tice.
Exclusive investigation reveals Britain's local authorities are drowning in unprecedented debt, with councils forced to sell schools, care homes, and sports facilities to stay afloat. The staggering £122bn debt pile equates to £1,700 for every person in t
Ministers are accused of using an 'irrational' and 'unfair' formula to slash funding for local services in England, as a landmark legal battle begins.
A wave of young, diverse Democratic candidates is poised to reshape the US Congress in the 2026 midterms, challenging the old guard with a focus on progressive policies and grassroots campaigning.
Cabinet Minister Kemi Badenoch denounces Tower Hamlets Council's 'English-only' voter ID policy as discriminatory and unacceptable, sparking a major political row.
Reform UK council leader Gary Condon has been dramatically removed from his position after a voter registration scandal. The councillor registered at a derelict building to vote for himself, sparking a major investigation and raising serious questions abo
Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has surged in popularity, now ranking as the country's second most favoured political force, according to recent polls. The rise comes amid growing anti-immigration sentiment and economic anxieties.
Former First Minister Alex Salmond has claimed that Nicola Sturgeon misled the Scottish Parliament over their meetings during the harassment allegations investigation. The SNP rift deepens as tensions rise ahead of key elections.
A small Arizona city exemplifies America's political rift, with residents staunchly backing Trump while viewing Democrats as untrustworthy. Discover the deep-rooted divisions shaping local sentiment.
As the Ukraine-Russia war rages on, experts speculate whether a potential Trump presidency could reshape peace negotiations and territorial concessions. What’s at stake for Kyiv?
Reform UK's controversial women's group, dubbed 'Farage's Fillies,' sparks debate as vigilante groups gain traction. Is this the new face of British politics?
Jeremy Corbyn is reportedly exploring the launch of a new political party, sparking debates about its potential impact on UK politics. Could this reshape the left-wing landscape?
Nigel Farage endorses Donald Trump’s campaign spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt, praising her as a 'star' amid US election tensions. Leavitt recently faced backlash from CNN.
Nigel Farage's Reform UK unveils ambitious 'DOGE' strategy to cut wasteful council spending and challenge Net Zero policies, targeting £100m savings within 100 days of local elections.
Exploring the impact of opinion polls and celebrity politicians on UK politics. Insights from experts on trends, voter behaviour, and the future of elections.
Rising living costs are forcing middle-class Australians to slash political donations, reshaping funding dynamics ahead of elections. Experts warn of long-term consequences for democracy.
Remembering Gary Jones, the influential political strategist whose bold vision and sharp intellect left an indelible mark on British politics.
New Republican-led redistricting efforts in the US have drawn accusations of gerrymandering, with critics warning of unfair electoral advantages ahead of key elections.
Jeremy Corbyn and the Labour Party are advocating to lower the UK voting age to 16, aiming to empower younger voices in elections. Discover the implications of this potential reform.
Political analysts warn that controversial redistricting in Texas and California could dramatically influence electoral outcomes, sparking debates over fairness and democracy.
A heated dispute erupts between Texas GOP senators John Cornyn and Ken Paxton over redistricting plans, exposing deep divisions within the Republican Party ahead of the 2024 elections.
As Labour grapples with tough fiscal decisions, experts warn that austerity measures could alienate voters ahead of the next general election. Is history repeating itself?