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The requirement to provide proof of identity, brought in when the former prime minister was in office, was controversial over fears it would bar people from the democratic process.

The Labour Party has some searching to do following its underperformance in areas with a high Muslim population, according to MP Jess Phillips.

The outcome of the contest in the key electoral battleground was critical to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak after a hammering in the local elections and the loss threatens to fuel rumblings about his leadership among disgruntled MPs.

The outcome of the contest in the key electoral battleground was critical to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak after a hammering in the local elections and the loss threatens to fuel rumblings about his leadership among disgruntled MPs.

The battle for West Midlands mayor is down to the wire after a partial recount of votes and the gap between the contenders narrowing. Incumbent Tory A...

Labour has claimed victory in the battle for West Midlands mayor which went down to the wire. Incumbent Tory Andy Street's hopes of securing a thi...

Mr Street sought to distance himself from the Conservative Party brand during his campaign and instead ran on a personal platform, highlighting an endorsement from former prime minister Boris Johnson.

Labour has claimed victory in the battle for West Midlands mayor which went down to the wire and was won by just over 1,500 votes. The knife-edge win...

The outcome of the contest in the key electoral battleground was critical to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak after a hammering in the local elections and the loss threatens to fuel rumblings about his leadership among disgruntled MPs.

The local election results picture so far is intriguing. Labour leads the way but it is having to share the headlines with seat gains made at the Conservatives expense by the Liberal Democrats, Greens and a range of local independents, Professor Michael Thrasher writes.