Three council by-elections this week, starting off with a Lib Dem gain from Labour in Zetland ward on Redcar and Cleveland ...

The first episode of Political Fictions is out, in which Cory and I take a look at the Margaret Thatcher biopic, The Iron ...

Potholes on Stroud Green Road are a common, near-permanent, feature. But how many repairs have been carried out?

I was on Sky News soon after news broke about the Labour government abandoning its plans to cancel council elections, ...

Welcome to Manu Singh, previously a Green councillor on Runnymede Council and now a Liberal Democrat councillor.

Three principal authority council by-elections this week, one a traditional non-party affair for the City of London ...

The combined agenda and directory for the forthcoming Lib Dem Spring Conference 2026 in York are now out.

Congratulations to Pat Hackett, a former Labour council leader who has just been elected unopposed in a by-election for Dawlish Town Council.

Read my posts about the 2026 Liberal Democrat Federal Party Spring Conference in York, at the Barbican Centre on 13-15 March.

Exciting news! In February I’m launching Political Fictions, a new podcast with Cory Hazlehurst, from the Not Enough Champagne podcast. It’s all about TV, film and books featuring politics: Join Cory ...

Spotted in Camden ahead of the borough’s local elections this May was this gem of a bar chart: This is almost as good as the famous ‘I am not a horse‘ Labour leaflet.