
JOHN LYNCH and DECLAN O’NEILL respond to an article on how tactical voting, as seen in the recent byelections, could reshape British politics. Plus a letter from DAVID SMITH In reference to P...
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/jun/26/could-tactical-voting-save-britain-from-the-tories
Last week’s byelection losses saw huge swings to the best-placed Tory opponent – without any formal electoral pact On one of the final days of campaigning in Honiton last week, a Liberal De...
This live blog has now closed, you can find our latest political coverage here HUSAIN asks how it’s fair or right that the top civil servant in the country, SIMON CASE, asked about job oppor...
This live blog is now closed, you can find our latest UK political coverage here This is from JAMES JOHNSON, a Tory pollster (who worked for Theresa May in No 10) whose firm JL Partners carrie...
Boris Johnson should resign and take responsibility for failing his party – and the country To lose one Conservative seat may be regarded as a misfortune, to lose two looks like carelessness....
Party hopes Tiverton and Honiton victory could be start of shift away from Tories in ‘yellow hedge’ seats Conservatives lose key byelections – live updates Surrounded by a bobbing sea of...
Ed Davey says Conservatives across country will lose seats as his party demolishes majority of 24,000 Labour wins Wakefield byelection Conservatives lose key byelections – live updates The ...
The problem is far bigger than Partygate. People see a government of incompetence and neglect, and want better The people of Tiverton and Honiton have shown Boris Johnson the door, and this is...
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/jun/24/boris-johnson-lib-dem-tories-ed-davey
The winners of two byelections on Friday called for Boris Johnson to resign as voters turned against the Conservative party. 'The people of Wakefield have spoken on behalf of the British people, ...
Former Tory seats have been lost to Labour in Wakefield and the Liberal Democrats in Tiverton and Honiton Governments lose byelections, but these results are very grim for the Conservatives. Wa...
Labour takes Wakefield and Lib Dems snatch Tiverton and Honiton, piling pressure on Boris Johnson Oliver Dowden resigns as party chair Conservatives lose key byelections – live Boris Johnso...
Keir Starmer and Ed Davey on Friday said the defeat of the Conservatives in two byelections was a clear sign from voters that Boris Johnson should resign. The prime minister suffered a double blo...
Losses in Tiverton & Honiton and in Wakefield are more than midterm blues. They’re a sign of the anti-Tory majority getting its act together The voters of Tiverton and Honiton didn’t get th...
Analysis: Wakefield victory, on top of some of the local election results in May, suggests red wall is repairable Conservatives lose key byelections – live updates The Liberal Democrats’ v...
In today’s newsletter: devastating defeats for the Conservatives in Wakefield and Tiverton and Honiton intensify questions over the prime minister’s future SIGN UP HERE FOR OUR DAILY NEWSL...
Loss of Wakefield, and Tiverton and Honiton could push backbench Tories towards restarting efforts to oust PM POLITICS LATEST – LIVE Voting has closed for two crucial byelections, in Wakefie...
Labour clear favourite to win in Wakefield while Tories and Lib Dems in close race in Tiverton and Honiton Boris Johnson faces a hugely important verdict from voters on Thursday as the Conserva...
After the resignations in disgrace of two Tory MPs, the Lib Dems and Labour are hoping to snatch victories in Thursday’s byelections. Are Boris Johnson’s voters ready to desert him? After t...
https://www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2022/jun/22/a-tale-of-two-byelections
Ed Davey calls on Labour and Green voters to switch in Devon seat where result is too close to call Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has appealed to Labour and Green party supporters to vot...
Labour and Lib Dem voters should back whichever party can win. Defeats can convince Tories to ditch the PM Boris Johnson’s lying and bungling in government has not gone unnoticed by voters. O...