A new Labour leader of a city council has been elected after the previous post-holder stepped down to concentrate on being a ward councillor. Cameron Holloway, who represents the Newnham ward on the ...

One Labour backbencher said the cut to winter fuel payments was a "serious blunder and her mistake now has embarrassed the ...

Andrew Kilburn resigned just nine days after being elected as he was already employed by Durham County Council.

Sometimes, something happens that is so truly shocking, so deeply disturbing, that it makes you ask: 'What kind of country am ...

Sarah Pochin knew she was going to win the Runcorn by-election when voters vented their frustration over uncontrolled ...