* indicates a figure with slightly different fieldwork dates from the rest of the row. Wording used – BMG: satisfied/dissatisfied, Deltapoll: well/badly, Find Out Now: well/badly, Freshwater: ...

Five principal authority council by-elections this week, including Labour's first gains of the Andy Burnham era.

Welcome to Lib Dem Newswire #212, which expands on why the Liberal Democrats should aim to be the largest party in local ...

Plans to merge Portsmouth with Fareham, Gosport and Havant councils have prompted a Labour councillor to defect to the Liberal Democrats … Cllr Rajah Ghosh, who represents Charles Dickens ward on ...

Hannah Kitching is a former NHS physiotherapist who has been Mayor of Penistone and Leader of the Opposition on Barnsley Council. She was appointed to the House of Lords in 2026.

Dave McCobb was the Liberal Democrat Director of Campaigns for the party’s breakthrough 2024 general election campaign. He has also been a councillor in Hull and was appointed to the House of Lords in ...

The latest edition of the email newsletter for my podcast, Political Fictions, is out and you can also read it in full below. But if you’d like to get future editions emailed direct to you as soon as ...

The latest episode of Never Mind The Bar Charts is not really an episode of the podcast but rather a rerun of an interview I did for the YIMBY Pod with James O’Malley, talking about the problems with ...

The latest edition of my email newsletter about work in Parliament, A Lord’s Eye View, is out and you can also read it in full below. But if you’d like to get future editions emailed direct to you as ...

Hawcoat & Newbarns (Westmorland & Furness) Council By-Election Result: ️ RFM: 48.4% (New)🌹 LAB: 24.5% (-9.8)🌳 CON: 19.0% (-21.5)🌍 GRN: 5.1% (New)🔶 LDM: 2.9% (-2.7)No Ind (-19.6) as previous.Reform ...

The forthcoming Parliamentary by-elections in Arbroath and Broughty Ferry and in Aberdeen South, both caused by the previous SNP MP being elected to the Scottish Parliament earlier this month, now ...

The latest edition of my email newsletter about work in Parliament, A Lord’s Eye View, is out and you can also read it in full below. But if you’d like to get future editions emailed direct to you as ...