Express Politics9 May 2026
Keir Starmer dealt ultimate blow after elections humiliation: 'No respect'
A 'respect crisis' is driving voters away from Labour and to Reform UK and the Greens
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Exclusive Interview: "Rising Star" Switches to Restore Britain — "I Want a Political Home That Respects Me"
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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 Politics9 May 2026
Newly elected Green Party councillors announce victory without speaking English
The footage prompted debate online about language, representation and integration in British public life.
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The Guardian Politics9 May 2026
‘I’ll talk to work on Monday’: what happens when a ‘paper candidate’ actually wins
Tyrone Scott, who didn’t think he had a hope in the election, wants to help the Greens rebuild ‘community cohesion’ in Hackney You would expect most political candidates who pull off a shock win to celebrate their victory, maybe with a glass of bubbly and excitement for the challenges of elected office ahead. But on Friday, as thousands of new councillors celebrated their triumphs, some surprise victors were less than pleased. Green party handlers apologised to one newly elected councillor in Fi
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BBC Politics9 May 2026
Lib Dems offer alternative to extremes of Reform and Greens, Davey says
Lib Dem leader hails gains in England and Scotland as his party profits from slump in support for Labour and the Tories.
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BBC Politics9 May 2026
Lib Dems offer alternative to extremes of Reform and Greens, Davey says
Lib Dem leader hails gains in England and Scotland as his party profits from slump in support for Labour and the Tories.
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BBC Politics9 May 2026
'Extremely disappointing' results for Labour in Sheffield
Reform UK and the Greens saw big gains in Sheffield's local election.
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Guido Fawkes9 May 2026
Local Election Results: Starmer Replacement Plotters Play the Long Game
The results as they are this morning: England Council Results 131 of 136 councils Reform1,444▲1,442 Labour997▼1,406 Lib Dem834▲151 Con773▼557 Green515▲374 Ind199▲27 Scottish Parliament Results 129 of 129 seats 65 seats for majority ┈┈┈┈ SNP58▼6 Labour17▼4 Reform17▲17 Green15▲6 Con12▼19 Lib Dem10▲6 Welsh Parliament Results 96 of 96 seats 49 seats for majority ┈┈┈┈ Plaid43▲20 Reform34▲34 Labour9▼35…
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The Guardian Politics9 May 2026
Starmer’s unpopularity was insurmountable for Scottish Labour – and a boon for Reform
Amid public apathy and frustration, Labour and Reform tie for second behind the SNP, while Greens claim ‘seismic’ fourth place Long before the final votes were counted in Scotland, veteran Labour politicians said it was a defeat made in Downing Street. When the Scottish Labour leader, Anas Sarwar, strode into the Glasgow count arena on Friday afternoon flanked by sombre-faced activists, the scene was a mirror image to the same venue in 2024, when his resurgent party won 36 seats from the Scottis
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BBC Politics8 May 2026
'Seismic shift at Leeds City Council after local elections'
Leeds City Council saw devastating Labour losses and gains from Reform and Green.
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The Guardian Politics8 May 2026
Labour loses control of Birmingham city council after 14 years of leadership
Reform, Greens and pro-Gaza independents make significant gains, although no party has yet won majority Elections mapped: how Labour lost ground in different directions Latest news updates and analysis from election night The Labour party’s 14-year leadership in Birmingham has come to an end after Reform, Greens and pro-Gaza independents made significant gains in the UK’s second-largest city. No party has yet won an overall majority at Birmingham city council, one of Europe’s largest local au
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BBC Politics8 May 2026
Polanski says two-party politics 'dead' after election gains for Greens
The Greens secured their first-ever elected mayors and took control of councils, including Norwich.
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BBC Politics8 May 2026
Polanski says two-party politics 'dead' after election gains for Greens
The Greens secured their first-ever elected mayors and took control of councils, including Norwich.
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