Across England, Scotland and Wales, voters will go to the polls on 7 May in what could be one of the most fragmented and unpredictable local and devolved election cycles in recent British politics.

Labour MP and former AI minister Feryal Clark has warned that restricting young people’s access to social media could "cut off" vital education resources for disadvantaged or vulnerable children, as ...

Millions of people on both sides of the Atlantic are dealing with the worsening consequences of climate change.

A further large number of former Tories stayed at home and did not vote. In 2019, 17 out of 21 constituencies in the three Thames Valley counties (Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire) returned ...

Vape shops will need to secure planning permission before opening in reforms that Andy Burnham has said will help reverse ...

The lesson for the rest of the country is not that every place should become Manchester. Rather, it is that every region can ...

Voting is now open to find Westminster’s top cat as Battersea brings back their ‘Purr Minister’ competition for 2026 ...

I have spent a year trying to find out why political trust in Whitehall has deteriorated. The problems can be fixed – but ...

Major tech companies are 'winning in a big way' against efforts to make the internet safer for women and children, according ...

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said he is 'increasingly confident' that plans to free up prison spaces will not mean the early release of PC ...

Burnham can point to his record in Manchester as evidence of devolution in action. However, he must persuade voters elsewhere ...

Nigel Farage has said he is open-minded about working together with Restore Britain and has reached out privately to Rupert ...