Our Top Ten Picks of the Week

Our top ten picks of the week

How the secret to winning again might be found in the result of council by-election Robert Jenrick and Sam Smith “The national party is at a low ebb, and many voters are frustrated with the party’s record. Often, they’re right to be. But Reform’s vote is soft, meaning that if Conservatives can show their principles in practice, we can win – whoever we’re up against.” — We must not allow a blasphemy law to come in by the back door Katie Lam “No l…

Conservatives beat Reform in council by-election

… small boats attempting to reach Britain and use a "volley … ;personal reasons". The by-election result left Reform with 48 … seat in May's election Pert was an Eccleshall councillor … he paid tribute to the elections team and count staff, describing …

We need to talk about electoral reform as it has betting implications – politicalbetting.com

The Supplementary Vote is coming back for all elections for Mayor in the English devolution bill – at last the Starmer government has a sensible constitutional reform in play https://t.co/0p7ywTMFgK— Patrick Dunleavy (@PJDunleavy) July 11, 2025 A few weeks ago I said there could be value in backing Reform to win the 2028 London mayoral race because at the time the election was set to be held under the flawed first past the post system where I co…

Voting continues in Staffordshire by-election after Reform UK scandal

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