Housing is set to be a key dividing line at the next election. What will the housing election look like,...

A Bylines Network webinar on 13 June will present four differing perspectives on the potential climate priorities of an incoming...

Progressive obsession with the green belt and ‘affordable’ housing risk distracting from the urgent need to build more homes

With the council elections only a few hours away, what is likely to be uppermost in the minds of many...

With local elections imminent, Sam Chandler critically examines the unstable electoral playing field across Yorkshire

With Keir Starmer denouncing PR for national elections, a change at local level might be more achievable and help the...

An upcoming Bylines Network event will present four differing perspectives on how to improve the quality of our MPs.

Instead of rating politicians purely by how much money they cost us, we should figure out how to create a...

Factionalism has become a defining feature of the Conservative Party, where might this lead in the run-up to a general...

It’s easy to talk tough on the climate emergency, but local, self-described ‘progressive’ politicians are increasingly blocking green moves

The recent mood music from inside the Labour Party would suggest they are increasingly in favour of electoral reform and...

Sam Chandler examines the outcome of the local elections in Yorkshire and looks at how the four main parties did

Local polls between general elections can give a good indication of voter behaviour that may precede a change of MP.

Nationally, Labour have the most to gain from the 2022 local elections, locally, they have the most to lose -...

With local elections this Thursday, we take a look at what a good night might look like for the Conservatives...

The Liberal Democrats are flying high and the party has a healthy stock of local councillors across Yorkshire - so...

With local elections this week, what would a good night look like for arguably the most insurgent party in the...

Wakefield under the Tories has suffered transport cuts, a stunted green energy sector, and a lack of investment.

Labour victory in the by-election is already being talked up, but party leaders should expect no cakewalk

Rishi Sunak has made successive mistakes for years to squander some of the greatest luck a modern politician has had

Sam Chandler argues that we should hate the institution of the monarchy, not the monarch

We all saw first-hand the consequences of a poorly-informed debate on Brexit. The Scottish independence debate holds the same risks,...

Only in a more forgiving political climate can the divisiveness pushed by the Caesars and Johnsons of this world be...