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If any seat has a claim to be part of Labour’s electoral heartland, it is Caerphilly. Labour’s electoral dominance there reaches all the way back to the creation of the constituency in the 1918 UK general election, when Alfred Onions became the the first of many Caerphilly Labour MPs. This…

Rhun ap Iorwerth says party’s win was more than just rejection of immigration-obsessed Reform or rudderless Labour

Reform UK leader suggests he would replace Bank of England governor if he became prime minister

Ex-PM was the only politician to be sent the final draft of witness statement, according to a letter from national security adviser Matt Collins

Reform UK has positioned itself as the voice of discontent in British politics – a home for voters who feel both Labour and the Conservatives have lost touch with ordinary people.

Welsh nationalists secured a hefty 47% of votes in what had been framed as a close two-horse race against Reform

The 164 flags are set to be displayed across 82 locations, costing Nottinghamshire council £475 each

Predictions of a Reform win were wide of the mark. But Labour’s crushing byelection defeat offers important lessons too, says Guardian columnist Will Hayward

Lindsay Whittle won the Caerphilly Senedd seat with a majority of 3,848 votes and a swing of almost 27% from Labour.

Cabinet Office minister Nick Thomas-Symonds said the result pointed to a ‘fractured political landscape’.