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Stormont has failed to fully put into effect 2019 law passed by Westminster leaving women with ‘deplorable options’

May 5 sees a big set of elections across the UK. In England, there are contests across 146 councils. In London, every council seat is up for election across all 32 boroughs. Elsewhere where there are elections, at least one-third of the council seats are being contested, with some authorities…

Thursday’s voting is ostenciably about potholes and bin services but could these key council areas indicate the direction of a future general election – and the fate of Boris Johnson?

At the last local election, Labour held onto their seat by just 12 votes

The problem with reporting improper behaviour in any workplace which is institutionally discriminatory is that, too often, the victim is seen as the problem.

Turnout at council elections in Scotland is usually much lower than Holyrood or Westminster contests but politicians are urging the public to make their voices heard.

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey compared the situation to the dying days of Sir John Major’s administration.

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey compared the situation to the dying days of Sir John Major’s administration.

Conservative candidates Councillor Robert Rigby and Ralu Other-Osoka in St John’s Wood High Street