Local elections 2025: Hour-by-hour guide to results The first results are likely around 2am on Friday May 2. Evening Standard · May 1, 2025
Scottish by-election candidates to face grilling on nuclear weapons CANDIDATES in a Scottish by-election are set to face questions from anti-nuclear weapon campaigners in a hustings organised for next month. The National (Scotland) · Apr 29, 2025
Is one-nation Toryism dead? Not yet, but it can’t let Reform and the right provide all the answers The complacency of the traditional left of the Conservative party is allowing the voices they abhor to take over, says Henry Hill, deputy editor of ConservativeHome The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2025
Local elections 2025: Hour-by-hour guide to results The final results are due to be declared around 7pm on Friday May 2. Evening Standard · Apr 25, 2025
Local elections 2025: The times when results will be announced in your area An hour-by-hour guide to when the winners will be known The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2025
Read Jamie Greene's scathing attack on the Scottish Tories in full TORY MSP Jamie Greene has quit the Tories – launching a blistering attack on Scottish leader Russell Findlay. The National (Scotland) · Apr 3, 2025
Tories ‘lost touch’ with values, says Ed Davey at local election campaign launch The Lib Dem leader rode a hobby horse around a series of jumps as he launched his party’s local election campaign. Evening Standard · Mar 31, 2025
Labour refuse to rule out 'copy and pasting' Tories' Rwanda scheme LABOUR have refused to rule out a “copy and paste” of the Tories’ Rwanda scheme for migrant deportations ... The National (Scotland) · Mar 25, 2025
‘Nothing is off the table’ as Tories set to begin renewing policy offer Kemi Badenoch has so far made only a few policy commitments, preferring to focus on principles and rebuilding trust. Evening Standard · Mar 16, 2025
GB News Star Stephen Dixon Shuts Down Stumbling MP with Brutal Eight-Word Takedown! GB News presenter Stephen Dixon certainly didn’t hold back any punches as he grilled Shadow Treasury Minister Gareth Davies about the Tories’ criticisms of The Fashion Central · Mar 13, 2025
The Rupert Lowe row has exposed Reform UK’s dysfunction under Nigel Farage IN DEPTH: News analysis: Hidden behind the facade of positive opinion polls, Reform UK is embroiled in an ego-driven civil war, writes political editor David Maddox The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2025
Rise of Farage’s Reform fuelled by voters aged over 45, new poll reveals Support from Generation X and Baby Boomers has put Nigel Farage’s Reform UK at the top of the Techne UK tracker poll for the first time The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2025
OPINION - Labour's plan for our education system is simple: nobody is allowed to win In 2010 I debated Ed Balls on Newsnight about the Conservatives’ education plans. “The danger is that there will be winners in this policy,” he warned, a line later quoted by David Cameron to ridicule Labour’s attitude to his government’s education reforms. Evening Standard · Feb 13, 2025
Top pollster Sir John Curtice says Farage’s Reform challenge is real Leading polling experts Professor John Curtice, Lord Hayward and Luke Tryl explain why the surge in support for Reform UK, coupled with a historic collapse for Labour, is a genuine trend in British politics The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2025
The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2025 Braverman goes full Trump with appeal in US to ‘make Britain great again’ The former home secretary gave her latest anti-immigration speech in Washington DC amid speculation she could become pivotal in bringing the Tories and Reform UK together
The National (Scotland) · Jan 21, 2025 Scottish Tories demand community veto over new energy projects LOCAL communities should be given a veto over new energy projects, the Tories have insisted, amid fears that ministers are “ignoring their…
The National (Scotland) · Jan 15, 2025 'Find a mirror': Stephen Flynn slates Labour for blaming poor poll on public STEPHEN Flynn has slated Scottish Secretary Ian Murray after he claimed the public “don’t like honesty” when grilled about poor Holyrood…
The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2025 Farage’s Reform UK just one point behind Labour in damning new YouGov poll for Starmer It comes after Nigel Farage’s party claimed to have overtaken the Tories’ membership numbers
Evening Standard · Jan 12, 2025 Badenoch has ‘clear direction’ for Tories but policy takes time – Stride Shadow chancellor Mel Stride defended his party leader Kemi Badenoch after criticism of her lack of policy decisions.
Evening Standard · Jan 6, 2025 Labour must not dismiss calls for general election as ‘foreign interference’ Labour won last year’s poll by a landslide, securing 411 seats to the Tories’ 121.
The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2025 Voters see tractor tax as more damaging for Labour than Partygate for the Tories, poll reveals Three of the prime minister’s most controversial decisions since taking office are seen as more toxic than the scandal of lockdown-busting parties in Downing Street during lockdowns, according to a new poll
Evening Standard · Jan 2, 2025 Proposed phone bans for suspected people smugglers branded ‘weak’ by Tories Measures aimed at cracking down on organised immigration crime are ‘laughable’, shadow home secretary Chris Philp said.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 29, 2024 With a new year ahead there’s no better time for Keir Starmer to start playing good cop The prime minister should resolve in 2025 to enthuse about his vision, and leave moaning about the Tories and fiscal hardship to his chancellor
The Guardian - UK · Dec 23, 2024 Is Labour to blame for slowing UK economy? It’s more complex than that Tories point finger at Rachel Reeves’s budget but economy has been misfiring for best part of a decade
The Guardian - UK · Dec 16, 2024 Have those who say Starmer is failing forgotten the madness of the Tory years already? The PM can’t simply sit back and hope things will settle down. But look to history: there is an inevitability about his predicament, says Guardian columnist Andy Beckett