Political fragmentation ahead of this week's local elections could see council seats being won with minimal vote share, say leading political scientists.

Winning local elections changes little in terms of the provision of services, as councils have limited power and money. Shouldn't that change?

Despite Labour losing most seats to Reform, in-depth Sky News analysis of May's local election results shows that Reform's popularity is hitting the Conservatives hardest.

I think we'll win Havering." These three quotes are from Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey, the Green Party leader Zack ...

Sectarian Muslim and pro-Palestine candidates campaigning on “divisive” issues could win seats across 30 councils at the local elections, a think tank has said. The “sectarian wave” follows a rise in ...