Germany’s new chancellor, Friedrich Merz, increasingly pitches himself as a pragmatist akin to Angela Merkel. But his mantra ...

Candidates Charles Milliard and Karl Blackburn honed in on him as not being nationalist enough to woo back francophone voters ...

Improving services for children and fixing roads are the top two priorities for the new leader of Devon County Council.

A council by-election is expected to soon take place for the local councillor who represents Jacob Rees-Mogg, after the ...

The Freshwater polling – according to people who saw it – showed the Liberals’ Laurence Antcliff leading Swanson 55-45 per cent, an eight-point two-party-preferred swing to the opposition. But the ...

Ley had said the Liberal Party had all policies on the table and would review them systematically, and she would not pre-empt ...

The conjecture over a new Coalition agreement has further damaged the reputations of the Liberal Party and National Party ...

Deputy leader in new attempt to differentiate party from Labour government’s pursuit of net zero policies that involve ...

New leader Martin Griffiths amplified calls for more collaborative working from all elected members at the first council ...

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has said she cannot commit to fully reversing the Labour government's cuts to the winter ...

Even if this mess does end, as expected, in a reconciliation of the Coalition, there’s no doubt trust between the partners ...

This week, local democracy reporter Daniel Esson looks at how political parties are habitually split by internal conflicts.