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The by-elections show what a Tory wipeout could look like

The by-elections show what a Tory wipeout could look like

Labour and the Lib Dems don’t need a formal pact to inflict defeats on the Conservatives across the country.

By Harry Lambert

We should all be grateful for Mick Lynch

Jonn Elledge

Oliver Dowden has cancelled himself

Zoë Grünewald

How much longer can the government kick the TfL funding can down the road?

How much longer can the government kick the TfL funding can down the road?

Chart of the Day

How the Tories suffered the biggest by-election defeat in British history

Afiq Fitri

Keir Starmer’s stance on the strikes is a betrayal of the people who need Labour

Simon Fletcher

The informal Labour-Lib Dem alliance could doom the Tories

The informal Labour-Lib Dem alliance could doom the Tories

Philip Collins

New Statesman Podcast

By-election special: Is Boris Johnson doomed by the double defeat?

By-election special: Is Boris Johnson doomed by the double defeat?

The Lib Dems are jubilant, while Labour still faces questions of public enthusiasm.

Morning Call

Six years after the EU referendum, the Tories are losing control

Six years after the EU referendum, the Tories are losing control

Freddie Hayward

Labour is divided over the rail strikes as its MPs defy Keir Starmer

Labour is divided over the rail strikes as its MPs defy Keir Starmer

Freddie Hayward

Tories won't win if they play games with strikes

Tories won’t win if they play games with strikes

Harry Lambert

Blaming Labour for the rail strikes could backfire on the government

Blaming Labour for the rail strikes could backfire on the government

Freddie Hayward