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The warm tributes paid to John Prescott, the former deputy prime minister who has died aged 86, reflect a memorable politician of a seemingly bygone era. While his achievements over a long career were vast, the enduring image for most people is of Prescott punching a voter during the 2001…

Turnout at the 2024 general election was just 60% – one of the lowest in modern history. This is not an isolated phenomenon: there was a decline in turnout for the 2024 local elections, and the byelections held during the 2019-2024 parliament had the lowest recorded average turnout since 1945.

Residents of Sutton in Hull remember the former MP and deputy prime minister who became ‘a proper Hully’

The party claims it has almost 100,000 members, more than the Lib Dems, whose hyperlocal strategy it aims to emulate

PLAID Cymru’s Westminster leader has said the party received a “very dismissive” response from Labour to their calls for Wales to have the…

As well as a prison sentence, courts could hand out unlimited fines, the Home Office said.

Mr Flynn previously said he would run for the Aberdeen South and Kincardine North seat in the next Holyrood election while remaining an MP.

The G20? Cop29? Totally pointless, said the Tory leader. World leaders getting up themselves and a load of virtue-signalling

Editorial: Tory complaints about Labour’s choices ring hollow when they still deny their culpability for the whole budget mess