Politics

Labour announce new group leader likely to get top job at council
Reform and Greens pick up seats as Labour lose control of council
No overall control for Southampton following local election
What voters need to know ahead of Southampton City Council elections
May 7 local elections: Meet your 2026 Portswood ward candidates
May 7 local elections: Meet your 2026 Bitterne Park ward candidates
Local election candidates announced
Major council restructure revealed
Lib Dems narrowly hold Shirley council seat in by-election
Webb confirmed as Labour candidate ahead of unpredictable local contest
Listen: Inside life as a Bitterne Park councillor
Ex-Labour councillor Tony Bunday to stand for Lib Dems in Bitterne Park
Have your say on local government reorganisation
Swaythling councillor defects from Labour to Lib Dems
Prospective new council leader named
Why there aren't local elections in Southampton on May 1
Southampton councillor quits Labour and joins Greens
City’s balanced budget approval ‘only possible after general election’
Public get say on new mayoral authority
First Labour councillor for Bitterne Park joins Lib Dems