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BBC Politics8 May 2026

Reform UK takes control of Sunderland City Council

Labour ran the council for more than 50 years but a new raft of Reform councillors are now in power.

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BBC Politics8 May 2026

Election results so far - and what's still to come

Reform UK has made gains at the expense of Labour and the Conservatives in early council election results overnight.

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BBC Politics8 May 2026

'We are forecasting the SNP will not have an overall majority'

Professor Sir John Curtice says the SNP are performing at the "higher end of expectations" but will not secure an overall majority.

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BBC Politics8 May 2026

'Labour are being wiped out by Reform' - Farage

Nigel Farage has said that the trend so far shows Labour is being "wiped out" by his party as elections results come in.

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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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BBC Politics8 May 2026

Reform ends Tories' 25-year control of Essex

Nigel Farage's party celebrates gaining Essex County Council.

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BBC Politics8 May 2026

Tough election results hurt but don't weaken my resolve, says PM

Sir Keir Starmer says he takes responsibility after early results see Labour lose seats and Reform UK make ground.

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BBC Politics8 May 2026

John Curtice: Election results show politics in the UK has fragmented

Reform are the winners so far, with more results still to be declared.

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BBC Politics8 May 2026

Sir John Curtice: Election results show politics in the UK has fragmented

Reform are the winners so far, with more results still to be declared.

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BBC Politics8 May 2026

Reform gains control of Newcastle-under-Lyme in historic night for party

The party's Richard Tice says voters have turned out to "repaint the red wall, the turquoise wall".

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BBC Politics8 May 2026

Labour loses control of Exeter after 14 years

Reform UK and the Liberal Democrats also make gains while the Conservatives lose a seat.

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BBC Politics8 May 2026

Election results so far at a glance - and what's still to come

Reform UK has made gains at the expense of Labour and the Conservatives in early council election results overnight.

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