Express Politics6 May 2026
Local elections 2026: The UK council areas where you can cast your vote – full list
Ballots will be held on Thursday, May 7, with millions of Britons heading out to cast their votes.
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Troubling Evidence Of Corruption
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Young Bob Assaulted By Muslim Gang
Prominent remigration activist Young Bob was assaulted and robbed in Whitechapel on Tuesday evening by a gang of muslims gathered for a debate outside a mosque.
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The Advance UK Merger Collapse: Ego, Entitlement, and the Fight for Britain's Future
Ben Habib's proposed merger with Restore Britain collapses after Rupert Lowe refuses to hand over the keys. The reaction from Advance UK's inner circle reveals more about their motivations than they intended.
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Express Politics6 May 2026
Zack Polanski humiliated in brutal grilling by BBC's Nick Robinson
The Green Party leader faced questions on his criticism of police, his false claim to be a Red Cross spokesman and his plan to legalise drugs.
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Express Politics6 May 2026
Fury as civil servants fake office visits while working from home
One insider described Whitehall offices on Fridays as "like the Mary Celeste".
Express Politics6 May 2026
Where is my polling station? Are there local elections in my area?
Millions of people will cast their votes on Thursday for representatives in their local area.
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Express Politics6 May 2026
Keir Starmer humiliated as Welsh Labour leader admits party could lose because of him
Wales's First Minister admitted Labour could lose control of the Senedd due to the PM's unpopularity.
Express Politics6 May 2026
When will the local election results be announced? Will there be an exit poll?
Sir Keir Starmer is gearing up for a difficult evening.
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Express Politics6 May 2026
Zack Polanski's popularity slumps after Golders Green Police row
New poll shows the Green Party leader's ratings have dropped in the last week.
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Express Politics6 May 2026
Zack Polanski bombshell as 2 false claims made by Green Party leader exposed
The revelations raise questions about the accuracy of claims Mr Polanski made to potential supporters.
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Express Politics6 May 2026
UK's youngest councillor issues scathing attack on Starmer's Labour - 'Days are numbered'
Ahead of the local elections, Britain's youngest council leader tells RICHARD ASHMORE why Labour is doomed and how he survived a vote of no confidence.
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Express Politics6 May 2026
Farage says Labour will be 'smashed to smithereens' and predicts early general election
Nigel Farage has predicted Labour will be "smashed to smithereens" in Thursday's Welsh Senedd election and declared an early general election likely
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Express Politics6 May 2026
Green civil war erupts as Zack Polanski's ratings go into freefall ahead of May 7
Former Green leader Caroline Lucas has demanded action on antisemitism as Zack Polanski's personal ratings plunge in the lead up to the May 7th local elections
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Express Politics5 May 2026
Nigel Farage hits back as he says 'no obligation' to declare £5m gift from billionaire
Reform UK donor Christopher Harborne had given the money to pay for Nigel Farage's security, the party leader said.
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