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BBC Politics9 May 2026

How Reform won votes from Swansea to Sunderland

Many voters have turned to Reform UK with devastating consequences for the main two parties, Labour and the Conservatives.

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BBC Politics9 May 2026

SNP leader John Swinney rules out Holyrood talks with Reform UK

The nationalists secured 58 seats in their fifth consecutive election win, but that is short of an overall majority.

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BBC Politics9 May 2026

SNP leader John Swinney rules out Holyrood talks with Reform UK

The nationalists secured 58 seats in their fifth consecutive election win, but that is short of an overall majority.

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BBC Politics9 May 2026

Labour lose all seats on Kirklees Council

Reform UK has become the largest party on the council after previously having no representation.

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BBC Politics9 May 2026

Here's how Reform UK ousted Labour in Calderdale

Labour previously had full control over Calderdale Council since 2019 before they were ousted by Reform UK.

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BBC Politics9 May 2026

Labour MPs have put Starmer on notice after election battering. Can he turn it around?

Even the prime minister's most loyal ministers are pushing him to change, writes Laura Kuenssberg.

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BBC Politics9 May 2026

Labour MPs have put Starmer on notice after election battering. Can he turn it around?

Even the prime minister's most loyal ministers are pushing him to change, writes Laura Kuenssberg.

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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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BBC Politics9 May 2026

'Starmer's done nothing for the country': Why one heartland council abandoned Labour

In Barnsley, south Yorkshire, 50 years of Labour rule ended on Friday with Reform UK taking control.

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BBC Politics9 May 2026

We welcome scrutiny, Reform UK says after major election gains

The party's Zia Yusuf says it won't take voters for granted, following its sweeping election gains.

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BBC Politics9 May 2026

Reform UK will never take voters for granted, Yusuf says

A Reform UK spokesman says the party will "welcome scrutiny", following its sweeping election gains.

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BBC Politics8 May 2026

Reform election gains show historic shift in British politics, says Farage

Labour and the Conservatives suffer losses at the expense of Reform across England.

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