Ministers back Starmer amid election losses and leadership rumblings
Labour ministers defend Keir Starmer after disastrous local elections, but backbench MPs call for change as party loses hundreds of seats and control in key areas.
Labour ministers defend Keir Starmer after disastrous local elections, but backbench MPs call for change as party loses hundreds of seats and control in key areas.
The Green Party's Liam Shrivastava won the Lewisham mayoralty, marking the party's second elected mayor in London, with a community-driven campaign.
Reform UK wins all nine seats in Tamworth local elections, becoming main opposition. Residents cite immigration, taxes, and economy as key issues.
Baroness Eluned Morgan loses her Senedd seat, marking the first time a sitting Welsh leader has lost an election in the Welsh Parliament. She urges Starmer to change course.
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RecommendedKeir Starmer insists he will not resign after Labour loses councils and Wales to Reform and Greens, facing calls from unions and MPs to step down.
Sir Keir Starmer says he won't quit despite Labour losing hundreds of councillors and the Welsh First Minister's seat, as Reform UK makes historic gains.
Labour suffered heavy losses in local elections across Greater Manchester, with Reform and Greens making gains. Voters expressed disillusionment over unfulfilled promises of change.
Anas Sarwar concedes Scottish Labour lost its argument for change as SNP gains ground, with John Swinney celebrating a 'moment of enormous significance'.
Sir Keir Starmer insists he will not resign after Labour loses hundreds of council seats and the Welsh First Minister's seat, as Reform UK and Plaid Cymru make gains.
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RecommendedReform UK has ended Labour's 50-year dominance on Sunderland Council, winning 39 seats to Labour's 38. The party expects 45-50 seats total, citing national discontent and a referendum on Keir Starmer.
The Virginia Supreme Court struck down a voter-approved redistricting plan, ruling the legislature violated procedural requirements. The decision nullifies the April 21 referendum and boosts Republican hopes for midterm gains.
Welsh Labour concedes it will no longer govern after a century of dominance, with Reform UK and Plaid Cymru surging in the Senedd election.
Reform UK's Welsh leader Dan Thomas wins a seat in the Senedd as the party makes significant gains, with Labour facing major losses.
England manager is 'the impossible job' but could a German be the answer? This podcast explores the unique pressures and whether foreign coaches can succeed.
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RecommendedJohn Swinney wins re-election in Perthshire North, claims SNP will be largest party in Holyrood. Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar calls result 'disappointing'.
Sir Keir Starmer pledges to stay on despite Labour losing 273 seats and 10 councils in English local elections, as Reform UK makes historic gains.
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar admits his party is hurting after failing to win the Holyrood election argument, while SNP leader John Swinney expects a record fifth term.
Sir Keir Starmer insists he will not quit after Labour suffers heavy losses to Reform UK and Greens in local elections, as Nigel Farage claims a historic shift in British politics.
Scottish Lib Dem leader Alex Cole-Hamilton predicts a 'big step forward' in the Holyrood election, with wins in new areas and potential regional gains.
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RecommendedLiberal Democrat Liam McArthur wins Orkney with 70% of the vote, a Holyrood record. But the party loses Shetland to the SNP as Scottish Parliament election results begin.
A new poll reveals many teenagers are anxious about the future and unsure about voting. Experts share tips to engage teens in politics by linking issues to their interests and fostering debate.
Sir Keir Starmer insists he will not quit after Labour suffers heavy losses to Reform UK in local elections, as Nigel Farage claims a historic shift in British politics.
Welsh First Minister Eluned Morgan is projected to lose her Senedd seat in the Welsh elections, triggering a leadership contest and a major setback for Welsh Labour.
Despite strong local election results and high polls, Reform UK faces significant hurdles to winning a general election, including electoral arithmetic and historical trends.
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RecommendedHuw Irranca-Davies suggests Labour will not return to power in Wales as Senedd ballots are counted, marking a historic shift after over a century of dominance.
Sir Keir Starmer insists he will not resign despite Labour's poor local election results, while Nigel Farage celebrates Reform UK's gains.
The TSSA union leader demands a new Labour leader after catastrophic local election results, with Reform UK celebrating gains and Starmer refusing to quit.
Labour anticipates a significant defeat in Welsh local elections after poor results in England, with a century of dominance under threat amid cost of living crisis and strong challenges from Plaid Cymru and Reform.
Live results from Wales' 2026 Senedd election using a new proportional voting system. Labour faces worst result in a century, while Plaid Cymru leads.
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