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Express Politics8 May 2026

Nigel Farage taunts Kemi Badenoch in local elections nightmare: 'She'd lose her seat!'

Tory leader highlights positives in the Conservatives' performance, but Reform UK says she should be worried

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Express Politics8 May 2026

POLL: Should there be an early general election?

Sir Keir Starmer has taking a battering, now Express readers decide, should there be an early election?

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Express Politics8 May 2026

Farage ready to unleash Stage Two of No 10 plan as Reform blitzes Rayner’s backyard

The Reform leader jokes 'Starmer is an asset' as he crushes the opposition in the local elections.

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Express Politics8 May 2026

Local election results 2026: John Curtice's verdict on Labour as he spots worrying trend

Ruling party suffers ‘sharp drop in support' in catastrophic local elections across the country

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Express Politics8 May 2026

John Curtice gives verdict on Labour election wipeout - and Brexit is key

The pollster said the results were bad news for both major parties and an indication that the political landscape was changing rapidly.

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Express Politics8 May 2026

'No more Tories!' Reform UK's Zia Yusuf celebrates defection deadline

Nigel Farage had warned that trying to use the insurgent party 'as a lifeboat to save their own political skins will not wash'

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Express Politics8 May 2026

Keir Starmer has just one way to save himself - but don't tell Rachel Reeves

The elections are a nightmare for Sir Keir Starmer. But he won't be the only one to suffer.

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Express Politics8 May 2026

Labour leader meltdown as council boss storms out of election count as Reform clean up

The walkout came amid the party's heavy losses in the Basildon Borough Council elections, where Reform UK won 11 of the 14 seats contested, with Labour losing all six of its defended seats.

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Express Politics8 May 2026

Britain has just issued resounding demand to Starmer: Give us a general election!

We have been told Britain is now a nation of five-party politics - but it feels more like one-party dominance as Reform runs rampant

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Express Politics8 May 2026

Keir Starmer breaks silence on 'tough' local election results for Labour

Prime Minister makes first comments after devastating losses across the country

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Express Politics8 May 2026

Angela Rayner humiliated as Labour loses her council in bombshell local election result

Ruling party loses 16 of the 17 seats it was defending in Greater Manchester to Reform UK

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Express Politics8 May 2026

This is historic! A Labour apocalypse and Reformquake'- politics will never be the same

Reform UK have made staggering gains in councils across the country as Labour and Tories suffer seismic collapse

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