Government agrees to postpone city council election

The government has agreed to postpone Peterborough's city council elections which were scheduled to take place this May. The ...

West Lancashire among 29 local council elections postponed

Twenty-nine council elections, including West Lancashire, will be postponed this May as part of the Government’s plan to ...

‘Existential moment’: How a catastrophic split threatens the Liberal Party’s future

Australia is entering uncharted waters. If there wasn’t a genuine crisis for centre-right politics before this week, there is ...
Opinion

Wake up, Westminster: after May, the Scottish and Welsh parliaments will likely be for independence

With Plaid Cymru and the SNP leading polls in their respective nations, can the United Kingdom continue in this – or any – form, asks Guardian columnist Will Hayward ...

Local elections delayed across England - see if your council is affected

Local Government Secretary Steve Reed confirmed that 29 councils in England will no longer hold a vote on May 7 as planned, ...

The 5 favourites to replace Starmer as prime minister, according to the bookies

Speculation has mounted over how long Keir Starmer has left in his job - but who could potentially replace him?
The Saturday Paper

Russia intensifies strikes on Ukraine’s energy system

New Caledonia agreement signed in Paris. Protest death toll grows as Iran authorities reassert control. China’s shrinking population.

‘We need change, not just as young people but as a country’: Uganda’s youth on 40 years of Museveni

This month the president was reelected for his seventh term, devastating the hopes of many who fear a future of stagnation and unemployment ...