Politics

Elections

Political earthquake in Kirklees as Reform UK surges and Labour wiped out

The political landscape in Kirklees has been dramatically reshaped after Labour leader Councillor Carole Pattison lost her seat in Greenhead following a sweeping victory...

Elections

Labour loses control of Leeds City Council after Green and Reform gains

Labour has lost its overall control of Leeds City Council after suffering losses to the Green Party and Reform UK in the local elections. Despite...

Elections

Hounslow Election Results: Labour majority cut to one as Reform and Tories gain

Labour has retained control of Hounslow Council following the local elections, despite losing 20 seats. It will be Labour’s slimmest majority since retaking the...

Leeds

Labour MP blames party leadership after election lossess

An MP has blamed the Labour Party leadership after seats were lost in the city council elections. Richard Burgon, east Leeds Labour MP, said Keir...

Bradford & Keighley

Huge shake up as leader loses seat in Bradford local elections

The future of Bradford’s Council’s political makeup remains unclear this evening, but there has already been a political earthquake with the Council’s leader ousted...

North East

Labour Mayor Kim McGuinness warns Starmer is ‘on borrowed time’ after election blow

Sir Keir Starmer is on “borrowed time”, Labour’s North East mayor has warned. Kim McGuinness says the Prime Minister has a “very short window to...

Newcastle

Newcastle City Council Labour leader Karen Kilgour loses seat in local elections

Labour’s council leader in Newcastle has lost her seat. Karen Kilgour failed to win election in the Blakelaw and Cowgate ward, where Reform UK secured...

Ealing

Tears at Ealing Council count as Labour survive a bruising with Greens and Lib Dems gaining

Labour has retained control of Ealing Council following the local elections but lost 13 seats in the process. It will be a historic fifth...

Elections

Harrow Conservative candidate suspended for social media posts calling for “mass deportations”

A Harrow candidate in tomorrows local elections has been suspended by the Conservative Party after a series of social media posts linked to an...

Newham

Conservative mayoral candidate says she offers ‘Real Change’ in Newham race

Of the eight candidates standing to be elected as mayor of Newham, one is in the Labour Party and three used to be. Aside from...

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