Independence of the judiciary The Constituent Assembly (CA) discussed the need for an independent judiciary, so that a ...

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Labour has avoided the risk of losing control of at least eight English councils by delaying elections scheduled for this ...

Upcoming City Council elections in Cambridge will go ahead in May despite local government reorganisation in Cambridgeshire.

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The chairman of Watford Conservatives explains why this year is 'politically significant' for the town in his first Watford ...

Stevenage Borough Council has decided to postpone 2026 local elections as local government reorganisation looms.

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With the rapid advance of Germany’s extreme right and adjacent neo-Nazis, a serious challenge for Germany’s trade unions – ...

The chairman of Watford Conservatives explains why this year is 'politically significant' for the town in his first Watford Observer column of 2026.