Late last week, council leaders and directly elected mayors in 62 affected council areas received an unexpected letter from Local Government Minister Alison McGovern. The contents of that letter were ...

In an extraordinary move, Labour invited 63 councils to postpone next year's local elections, which are widely seen as a litmus test for Sir Keir's faltering leadership. The move would rob more than ...

The youngest victim of the Bondi massacre was laid to rest on Thursday. While every death from Sunday was an incomprehensible tragedy, Matilda’s stands out. Not only was she just 10 years old, but who ...

Councillors in Fareham have agreed to send a clear message to the government opposing its plans to postpone mayoral elections. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The News, you can get ...

Elise Stefanik is just the latest top Republican deciding against running in the 2026 midterms. Elise Stefanik is joined by state GOP lawmakers during a news conference where she spoke in opposition ...

James Cleverly has hit out at Labour's "arrogant" and "cocky" proposals to postpone more local elections until 2027, declaring the move "stinks".Speaking to GB News, the Shadow Levelling Up Secretary ...

13:20, Thu, Dec 18, 2025 Updated: 16:05, Thu, Dec 18, 2025 Keir Starmer has been accused of running "scared" from voters yet again, after Labour moved to cancel yet more elections for millions of ...

He can't vote, can't drive a car, and still needs a permission slip for field trips — but 14-year-old Dean Roy believes he's ready to run Vermont. While most high school freshmen set their eyes on ...

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This is an opinion column. When Alabama was bad this season, the football on the field was hard to watch. So it was on Thursday here in Pasadena, Calif., during Alabama’s 38-3 loss to indomitable ...