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Local authorities have been under the cosh for 13 years, and before that cuts to budgets and therefore services were not uncommon. The resul...

Even the dogs in the street know The Party's Over: The Rise and Fall of the Conservatives from Thatcher to Sunak is out at the end of A...

It's the 75th birthday of the NHS, so what better time for another rare intervention from Tony Blair. This morning his institute publish...

I regret to inform you that John Rentoul has written another terrible article about the Conservative Party. Telling us to "beware of T...

In The Gulag Archipelago , Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn talks about Stalin's terror as a slavering beast with a life of its own. Originally di...

Another month has flashed by in the blink of an eye. There were only 20 posts to shout about this month, but they were all killer. Even the ...

This quarter 156,612 votes were cast in 71 local authority contests. All percentages are rounded to the nearest single decimal place. 20 cou...

This month saw an improbable 55,555 votes cast in 20 local authority contests. All percentages are rounded to the nearest single decimal pla...