09-10-2026 18:50 via ft.com

Get used to multi-party politics, it’s here to stay

The prime minister’s promise on electoral reform could entrench the complex fights between five, even six parties
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Lib Dem MP launches attempt to topple leader Ed Davey
Lib Dem leader Ed Davey fights off attempted coup by senior MP
Burnham pledges to end use of non-compete clauses
Burnham pledges crackdown on non-compete clauses
Number of people caught in UK’s £100,000 tax trap doubles in four years
The Green vote didn’t really triple
Left-of-Labour vote stagnates in Holborn and St Pancras
Labour holds off Greens’ Polanski to win London by-election
Raising capital gains tax would be ‘so stupid’, says Jim O’Neill
Drop in fiscal headroom better option than Budget tax rises, says Jim O’Neill
Labour holds on to Starmer’s seat in north London
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