Council seats are up for election across Tory heartlands and Nigel Farage is looking to gain hundreds of them.
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Research suggests that photo ID checks at polling stations risk voters being turned away because of errors.
There’s a lot to play for in the final big electoral test before the next national vote, especially in northern regions where Labour hopes to make a comeback.
Votes are for people who decide incredibly important aspects of our lives, yet they are portrayed as an opportunity to punish the government.
The choice between Sadiq Khan and Shaun Bailey comes down to two opposing views of what transport is for – and how to fund it
Voting is all over the place in 2018. But Labour is the party with most to think about after this result.
Gains for the Tories and obliteration for the Lib Dems as councils are selected — sound familiar?
In a post for The Telegraph the Conservative MEP and journalist Daniel Hannan, reckons that the Liberal Democrats are finished. Referencing both William Shakespeare and Walter Scott, Hannan claims the…
The knives are out for Ed Miliband and he only has himself to blame. In the wake of the elections, despite doing well in London in the council elections and gaining seven seats in the European parliamentary…
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