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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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.
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Troubling Evidence Of Corruption
The attacks continue as Restore Britain's popularity is causing panic at Reform
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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 Politics8 May 2026
Blind, deaf, dumb and deranged – this is why Nigel Farage will be Britain's next PM
OPINION - CAROLE MALONE: Keir Starmer's Labour Party has betrayed generations of voters and this will be their punishment
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The Guardian Politics8 May 2026
Lib Dems can counter extremes of Reform and Greens, Davey says
Party makes gains in Portsmouth and Richmond-upon-Thames in local elections but loses a Scottish stronghold Elections 2026 – live updates Full results from England, Scotland and Wales Ed Davey has sought to cast Liberal Democrat wins in England’s local elections as proof his party is best positioned to confront what he described as the “extreme populist change” offered by Reform UK and the Greens. As Labour assessed a disastrous set of results, the Lib Dems were able to claim they had been ab
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The Guardian Politics8 May 2026
What do the unfolding local election results mean? Our panel responds
Nigel Farage and Zack Polanski have reason to celebrate – but what next for Labour and the Tories now that the two-party system has been demolished? Continue reading...
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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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The Guardian Politics8 May 2026
Nige is on full gloat, while Keir clings on with a hunted look in his eyes | John Crace
Local elections appear to signal end of two-party politics with five parties in the game in England It all panned out pretty much as everyone had expected. Nigel Farage was insufferably pleased with himself. Keir Starmer looked hunted while insisting he was going to remain prime minister for ever. Longer possibly. Kemi Badenoch grinned wildly, saying the Tories were back in the game as they slumped to insignificance everywhere but the south-east. Ed Davey became supreme leader of the People’s Re
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The Guardian Politics8 May 2026
Nigel Farage dodges questions on £5m gift from crypto billionaire
Reform leader irritated when asked about money from Christopher Harborne on day of party’s election gains Election 2026 live: latest news updates Nigel Farage has repeatedly refused to answer questions about a personal gift of £5m he received from the billionaire Christopher Harborne, as the Reform UK leader sought to focus attention on the party’s election gains. Farage was clearly irritated when asked on a number of occasions on Friday about the money, which the Guardian revealed he had rec
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Guido Fawkes8 May 2026
Your Party Candidate Receives 66 Votes in First Council Result
For those who remember ‘Your Party’, their first election result is in, from Weaste & Seedley in Salford: Paul Doyle (Reform UK) 1,173 (33.3%) ELECTED James Robertson (Green) 949 (27.0%) Alexis Murura Shama (Labour) 926 (26.3%) Anne Broomhead (Conservative) 212 (6.0%) Oliver James Ritchie Scott (Liberal Democrats) 192 (5.5%) John David Warmisham (Your Party) 66…
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Guido Fawkes8 May 2026
Rayner Deletes Campaign Video in Which She Lectures Schoolkids About Farage
Angela Rayner has deleted a campaign video from a school after concerns were raised about impartiality requirements. Took long enough… The former Deputy PM lectured a child in uniform who said that Farage was better than Starmer by repeating Labour attack lines on Farage’s previous statements on the NHS. At the end of which she…
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Express Politics8 May 2026
Nigel Farage taunts Kemi Badenoch in local elections nightmare: 'She'd lose her seat!'
Tory leader highlights positives in the Conservatives' performance, but Reform UK says she should be worried
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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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