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Polanski takes combative approach as Greens enter media spotlight

controversial or offensive views allegedly held by Green candidates. The Mail on Sunday ran a spread that revealed one had described the justice secretary, David Lammy, and the former home secretary Priti Patel as “coconuts

2026 Senate races to watch: From most likely to flip to Democratic long shots

parties' eyes is [which candidate gets through the Democratic primary](https://www.iowapublicradio.org/political-news/2026-04-09/democratic-iowa-us-senate-candidates-zach-wahls-josh-turek-2026-election). Primary: June 2. [![A green tractor that's planting corn moves across a brown dirt field in 2007 near Rochelle, Illinois

Birmingham is awash with local election candidates – but will result be a ‘coalition of chaos’?

Green party and Reform. In Birmingham, Labour’s 14-year dominance could also collapse after a series of problems and scandals at the council, including the botched implementation of a new IT system, the declaration

Labour claims Reform UK won’t protect women, as poll suggests Farage’s party heading for ‘seismic’ wins in May – UK politics live

candidates with similar views are standing for the party - raising concerns about the direction of travel. > > **5. Reform would roll back workplace protections** > > Plans to scrap the Employment Rights Act would put at risk protections

Starmer accused of 'skulking' and shunning Sarwar in Scotland

candidates on the campaign trail, while Scottish Tory leader Russell Findlay accused him of "skulking" and said he seemed "unable to look Sarwar in the eyes". A Downing Street spokesman said: "Following talks in Paris

What impact do refugees have on housing in Glasgow?

controversy about Glasgow. Scotland's largest city has a longstanding issue with a lack of housing, and was the first in the country [to declare this an emergency](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-67576618)