A surge of support for the Green Party has seen historic wins for the group in London as the Labour vote collapsed. Reform UK made also made history with a landslide win in Havering, taking 39 seats ...

The local Conservative association said 'it shows true dedication to be able to compete on hypocrisy'.

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The Labour Party won the election on 7 May 2026 and retained control of Merton council. More than six million Londoners were eligible to vote in the council elections on Thursday 7 May 2026. All 32 ...

Did you see the news? Temperatures in London are set to soar to 29°C in London this Bank Holiday weekend, meaning summer is ...

Four years on from his breakthrough Commonwealth Games gold medal, boxer Delicious Orie is hoping to enjoy another electric ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. -Credit:Steve Bateman/Getty Images (Steve Bateman/Getty Images) Major parties in Wandsworth have set out how they would transform ...

An official from Merseyside Sport Partnership has praised the relationship between Sport England, its local partners and Team England.

Wandsworth, a flagship council for the Conservatives for 44 years, was won by Labour in 2022 Sabrina Miller was named Young Journalist of the Year at the 2025 Press Awards. Before joining The ...

Voters in Wandsworth in London have had their say in the 2026 local elections. Seats on Wandsworth London Borough Council were up for election in the wards of Balham, Battersea Park, East Putney, ...