Nigel Farage's Reform UK has been tipped to be the "big winner" of the local elections. New polling shows 26% of people intend to vote for the insurgent party this Thursday.The Tories were second on...
Trans former judge plans to challenge gender ruling at European court59 minutes agoDominic CascianiHome and Legal Correspondent•@BBCDomCAvalonThe UK's only ever judge to publicly say they are...
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Canada appears poised to grant the country's Liberal Party another term as the dominant faction in their parliament. This outcome follows a radical shift in the race's focus due to US President...
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Top polling expert Sir John Curtice has just delivered his predictions of how the Tories will fare in this coming Friday’s local elections, and it’s bad news for Kemi Badenoch. Speaking on the...
Will this be the 'anyone but the big parties' local election?4 hours agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBC"A sliver here and a sliver there" – in a few days...
Will this be the 'anyone but the big parties' local election?1 hour agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBC"A sliver here and a sliver there" – in a few days...
Reform UK is on course to win two key mayoral elections next week, new polling shows. The YouGov research puts Nigel Farage's party in first place in Greater Lincolnshire, where Dame Andrea Jenkyns...
On Thursday, May 1, local elections will be taking place up and down the country. Not only will there be council and mayoral votes, but a crucial Parliamentary by-election will be held on the same...
The Conservatives could lose as many as 525 councillors in next week’s local elections with Nigel Farage’s Reform UK scoring major successes, according to one of Britain’s most respected...
We all know how absolutely appalling things are for Labour, as we approach the local elections. They’ve gone from polling in the high 40s just a year ago to less than half that now. And we know the...
Reform UK would win the most seats if a general election was held tomorrow, according to a new mega poll. The survey of more than 16,000 people suggests that Nigel Farage's insurgent party is on...
Families across the UK will sit down to a traditional Easter lunch on Sunday, but the cost of food has pushed the price of the average meal up significantly. A recent survey from NerdWallet UK found...
Looming local elections have spurred Labour Party leaflet writers to dredge up comments made 13 years ago by Nigel Farage saying the NHS could be scrapped in favour of a health insurance-style...
A Northumberland idyll has been touted as a prime choice for nature enthusiasts in lieu of traditional overseas holidays, as increasing numbers of Brits opt for staycations. Travel pundits from...
British politics may never be the same after May 1, when a slew of elections will be held, including local council and mayoral polls, as well as the all-important Runcorn by-election. The Runcorn...