Here the PA news agency looks at the state of play in every council and mayoral contest. All estimated declaration times are for Friday May 2. The Conservatives’ long dominance of local politics in ...

Tory Whanau is bowing out of Wellington's mayoral race. The incumbent's confirmed she'll instead stand for the council's Māori ward seat to give former Labour Leader Andrew Little a clear run.

What do Cincinnati mayoral candidates think about zoning reform, speed humps, youth crime and a variety of other issues? We asked the three candidates: incumbent Democratic Mayor Aftab Pureval ...

A poll published in The Observer has given Labour’s Helen Godwin a narrow lead in the run-up to Thursday’s West of England mayoral election. Godwin is on 23 per cent followed by the Conservatives’ ...

This isn’t a piece about the merits or failings of non-proportional electoral systems. With the West of England Combined Authority (WECA) mayoral election on Thursday, the question many are asking is ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has asked mayoral candidate and Marikina 2nd District Representative Stella Quimbo, Manila City re-electionist Honey Lacuna, and 15 other ...

NEW YORK — New York City’s largest private sector union endorsed Andrew Cuomo’s mayoral bid Friday, adding to the list of politically influential labor organizations backing the scandal ...

A woman has been charged in the cold case of an infant found dead and floating in the Mississippi River 14 years ago after DNA testing revealed she was the mother of the newborn dubbed Baby Angel ...

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 ...

Sharma has overseen all four mayoral elections since the 2022 MCD polls. Fifty-four-year-old Raja Iqbal Singh has been serving as the leader of Opposition in the MCD for the past two-and-a-half ...

All estimated declaration times are for Friday May 2. Here is the full list of council and mayoral contests, and what you need to know: Buckinghamshire (estimated declaration time: 3pm ...

An autopsy found that the infant had likely been born a few days prior. The baby had also sustained skull fractures while they were still alive. Investigators were unable to identify the infant’s ...