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The Guardian Politics8 May 2026

Labour losses pile up in England local elections as Reform UK makes gains

Reform runaway winners in north-east, likely pushing Labour into opposition in Hartlepool, with other losses for Starmer in Chorley, Wigan, Redditch and Tamworth Election 2026 live: latest news updates Full results from England, Scotland and Wales The scale of the electoral challenge facing Labour was laid bare overnight as the party haemorrhaged councillors at the local elections and Reform made significant gains. Keir Starmer’s party went into Thursday’s local elections expected to lose up

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Express Politics8 May 2026

Reform candidate says 'death, taxes and Labour ruining our lives' only guarantees in life

Reform UK's Cllr Sam Journet predicted a clean sweep of all 14 Essex council seats as Labour's local election bloodbath deepened across Britain.

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Express Politics8 May 2026

Nigel Farage speech in full after 'historic' Reform local election win over Labour

Reform UK leader breaks silence as his party surges in early local election results.

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Express Politics8 May 2026

Reform UK hails 'meteoric' results as Labour in meltdown

Reform UK is on course for a landmark haul of seats in the 2026 local elections as Labour may lose one deat for the first time since 1979

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Express Politics7 May 2026

Local elections results LIVE: Nightmare for Starmer as Farage set for huge gains

Polls have closed with the first results due overnight - follow live

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Express Politics7 May 2026

Nigel Farage issues dire Channel migrant warning as new trend emerges – 'a lot worse'

Reform UK leader claims groups are using ladders to scale barbed wire border fences

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Guido Fawkes7 May 2026

Labour Nominates David Gauke for Knighthood

The FT reports that former Tory Justice Secretary David Gauke has been proposed for a knighthood in the King’s annual birthday honours list: “Conservatives proposed for knighthoods include David Gauke and Greg Hands. Gauke, a former justice secretary who chaired the Labour government’s independent review of sentencing, declined to comment.” For the avoidance of doubt…

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Express Politics7 May 2026

Farage urges Britain to back Reform and oust 'gutless' Starmer at the polls

Nigel Farage has urged voters to back Reform UK at today's local elections to remove 'gutless' Sir Keir Starmer as polls predict major Reform gains.

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Conservative Home7 May 2026

Deborah Taylor: There are signs of Reform UK’s declining momentum Leicestershire

A portion of voters who backed Reform in 2025 as an insurgent alternative are now more hesitant, even if they are not uniformly returning to the Conservatives. The post Deborah Taylor: There are signs of Reform UK’s declining momentum Leicestershire appeared first on Conservative Home.

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Express Politics7 May 2026

Nigel Farage effigy stabbed, strangled and hanged in sickening video, as elections loom

A masked individual has been filmed stabbing, strangling and mock executing a Nigel Farage effigy in a sickening social media video days before local elections.

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The Guardian Politics6 May 2026

Keir Starmer makes late pitch to voters turning to Greens and Reform

As Labour faces record-breaking losses in Thursday’s local elections, prime minister says rivals are unfit to lead Labour is braced for record-breaking losses in Thursday’s local elections in England, which could be decisive for Keir Starmer’s future as prime minister. In a message to voters on Thursday, Starmer said Reform’s Nigel Farage and the Greens’ Zack Polanski were “not fit to meet this moment of great global instability” and that only Labour was putting the national interest first. Con

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Express Politics6 May 2026

Labour 'going down in ball of flames' and voters 'want Keir gone'

Political earthquake expected in Wales, threatening the Prime Minister's future as voters opt for Reform UK and Plaid Cymru

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