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Darren Jones says party had more members under Jeremy Corbyn but now has to make ‘difficult decisions’ to prepare to govern

Poll predicts Green co-leader Carla Denyer will win in new Bristol Central seat by siphoning off votes from disillusioned left

When courting voters, opposition parties are forced to tread a fine line. Suggest the status quo is tolerable or even pleasant and there is little reason for citizens to opt for change. But describe the city or country as a dystopian hell hole and risk giving the impression of not…

But Susan Hall is much more popular with older Londoners

Avanti West Coast and East Midlands Railway warn no train services on Friday

It is unlikely, but not impossible, that the Conservatives could lose every single one of their seats in the capital. That is the view of Professor Tony Travers, the doyen of London and local governance, speaking in today’s Evening Standard.

During an extraordinary career he revealed the inside track of the Thatcher era and the unfolding of the Iraq War

LGA makes call in run-up to English local elections amid concerns about rising intimidation and abuse

Group in Lancashire claim national party ‘wants to control anything that any councillor wants to say’