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“But experts fear that the situation could get worse within days, as speculation mounts that Donald Trump is planning new bombing raids on Iran after next week's midterm elections in the US, which would drive oil prices higher still.”

“Five big stories - Israeli elections | Israel could be in for weeks of political haggling after exit polls and partial official results showed neither Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition nor the opposition bloc led by former general Gadi Eisenkot had won enough…”

“The election result could see "weird bedfellows of left and right come together in condemnation of Israel," said Price Floyd, a former US official and senior adviser with Argyll Strategy, a London-based strategic communications firm.”

“A senior west London councillor is being investigated by the local authority after a whistleblower made claims of fraudulent activity and financial gain.”

“United States oil companies have earned more than $130bn in profits during the war on Iran, even as consumers pay much higher prices for key commodities, amid fears that US President Donald Trump may renew fighting after midterm elections.”

“…eased voter participation was the apparent close contest between mayoral front-runners Olivia Chow and Brad Bradford, as well as tight races for council positions in several wards, said Cristine de Clercy, a political scientist who teaches at Trent…”

“Ahead of the local elections in 2026, the Hackney Green Party pledged in its manifesto to “explore every option to cancel” the reconstruction of an ageing rubbish incinerator serving seven councils in North London.”

“Yet on the same day, The Washington Post reported that Vice President JD Vance had offered to meet Mohsen Rezaei, the secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, in person to negotiate an end to the war.”

“Turnout in mayoral and council elections is woeful, largely because nobody believes their vote counts for anything.”

“Nonetheless, the Greens did very well in local elections in London in May, riding the crest of a political wave which began shortly after Polanski became the party's leader just over a year ago.”

“Labour candidate Sagal Abdi-Wali, the leader of the local council, won the by-election in the central London constituency of Holborn and St.”

“According to Labour and Liberal Democrat activists and councillors at the count at Camden Council’s headquarters in north London, the Green Party has lost support in recent days over members backing a motion declaring Zionism is racism at its conference.”

“…isrupted global oil and gas supplies and wreaked havoc on energy facilities and infrastructure in Gulf states – questions remain over whether a regional agreement is possible and where it would leave relations between the US and Gulf Cooperation Council…”

“Ottawa, Brampton, London and Kitchener were among the communities that kept their mayors and most of their councils.”

“The Reform administration at Havering Town Hall – the right-wing party gained majority control at the May elections – has promised to put out the fires, with council leader Keith Prince looking to work with Lord Khan to highlight the issue.”

“In tight-run parliamentary elections this Sunday, the country’s most consequential political movement in decades, Student List, is challenging former Slobodan Milošević henchman Aleksandar Vučić and his 12-year domination of Serbian politics.”

“Residents on a south London estate have urged councillors to support them in a dispute with management over ‘squalid living conditions’.”

“Councillor Roger Harmer, a Liberal Democrat who became leader of Birmingham City Council after Labour lost power in May's elections, denied that, and told Panorama his officers were working to eradicate fraud and poor provision.”

“Rebecca Jones, elected as a party councillor in May in Lewisham, south-east London, is one of 745 ‘supporters’ of the policy, proposed by Green member Lubna Speitan.”

“He was especially inspired by the Second Vatican Council of 1962-1965, which affirmed the Church’s commitment to human rights and encouraged everyone to play an active role in society.”

“…nt, who on Friday struck a deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin to buy diesel from Russia in an attempt to address high fuel prices ahead of the U.S. midterm elections, has been urging Zelenskyy for weeks to stop strikes on Russian energy…”

“…r escalation could lead to higher prices, fewer choices and longer waits for some products The Canada-U.S. trade war has reshaped Canadians' view of their country, somewhat rekindled coast-to-coast-to-coast unity and dominated federal and provincial…”