BBC Politics8 May 2026
Senedd election counting begins with dramatic Labour defeat expected
Labour sources tell the BBC the party's century-long winning run is expected to come to an end.
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PoliticsReformRestore26/02/2026
Exclusive Interview: "Rising Star" Switches to Restore Britain — "I Want a Political Home That Respects Me"
Kieran Mishchuk, 19, who won his seat for Reform UK aged 18, tells Restore News why he made the switch and why he hasn't looked back.
ReformRestoreRupert Lowe25/02/2026
Troubling Evidence Of Corruption
The attacks continue as Restore Britain's popularity is causing panic at Reform
RestoreRemigration24/02/2026
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.
PoliticsReformRestore23/02/2026
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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Guido Fawkes8 May 2026
WATCH: Starmer Keeps Saying He Won’t ‘Walk Away’
Starmer: “We made a number of calls which were the right calls in terms of stabilising the economy, investing in our public services and not getting dragged into the Iran war. But we also made unnecessary mistakes. And my job now is to set out the steps that we will take to bring about the…
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Guido Fawkes8 May 2026
Starmer Insists He Won’t Resign as Labour Losses Roll In
Starmer has spoken to activists just now amid Labour losses across the country. The picture is not full yet, some election watchers say Labour is not doing as badly as it could so far… Reform is winning one in three of all seats contested so far. The PM said: “The results are tough, they are…
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Express Politics8 May 2026
Nightmare for Sadiq Khan as Reform make history in London and Labour implodes
The results in London are a nightmare for City Hall, explains Aaron Newbury.
Express Politics8 May 2026
Nigel Farage breaks silence on Reform wins so far and declares 'best is yet to come'
The leader of Reform UK spoke in Havering where Reform made major gains.
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Express Politics8 May 2026
Britain has just issued resounding demand to Starmer: Give us a general election!
We have been told Britain is now a nation of five-party politics - but it feels more like one-party dominance as Reform runs rampant
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Express Politics8 May 2026
Keir Starmer breaks silence on 'tough' local election results for Labour
Prime Minister makes first comments after devastating losses across the country
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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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Express Politics8 May 2026
Angela Rayner humiliated as Labour loses her council in bombshell local election result
Ruling party loses 16 of the 17 seats it was defending in Greater Manchester to Reform UK
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The Guardian Politics8 May 2026
Labour’s disastrous night puts focus on Keir Starmer’s future as leader
Leadership in peril as party loses seats in heartlands and control of councils in Hartlepool, Tameside, Redditch and Tamworth Election 2026 live: latest news updates Full results from England, Scotland and Wales Hartlepool once nearly triggered Keir Starmer’s resignation – results overnight mean it may yet do so in the coming days. Five years ago, Labour crashed to a humiliating defeat in a byelection for the city’s Westminster seat, prompting Starmer to consider resigning as opposition leade
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Express Politics8 May 2026
Treasury responds as support soars for £18,000 income tax threshold change
All you need to know as Chancellor Rachel Reeves issues statement over frozen income tax personal allowance to be raised dein £12,570 to £18,000
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Express Politics8 May 2026
Families facing 'postcode lottery' for support amid rising costs of fuel
Silver Voices fears that thousands of low-income families in England will miss out on this essential support because of the vagaries of the scheme.