The results of the 2026 Manchester by-elections; a summary, their meaning and implications.

In conversation with the President of the newly founded Students for Reform UK Society at the University of Manchester, we discussed the limits of free speech on campus

What do people in Gorton and Denton really think about Reform UK and the Green Party?

The Lib Dems are struggling to find their voice in today’s politics

The Green Party are facing accusations of family voting from Reform UK leader Nigel Farage. Farage has reported concerns about the legitimacy of the Gorton and Denton by-election result

The appearance of the new Green Party leader on ‘The Rest is Politics’ podcast has fuelled debates online about his suitability for governance

Labelling Reform UK and Farage as fascists is alienating key voters and trivialising fascism’s real meaning

Reform UK has announced the suspension of four of its Kent councillors following the leaking of a video, which showed the Kent County Council leader shouting and swearing at colleagues

British politics is in a period of flux – the rise of Reform, a fractured political landscape and the rise of influential local politicians. But is the UK looking more like a European democracy, and why?

How recent Labour policy on immigration could impact debate and the shape of British politics

Labour’s performance in Manchester in the last general election was the best its ever been – but the party’s position is more precarious than you might think

The Manchester Mayoral Election is taking place on May 2, but who is standing?