Local, mayoral and parliamentary contests could upend political landscape as Reform, Greens and Lib Dems surge

Will Reform take Sunderland, or the Greens take Hackney? Can Plaid Cymru take a historic victory in Wales, and will Labour be forced into third place in Scotland? We examine the…

The polls on Thursday will be the biggest test of public opinion since the general election in 2024.

Die regierende Labour-Partei steuert auf ein vernichtendes Ergebnis bei den Kommunal- und Regionalwahlen im Vereinigten Königreich zu. Ist für Premierminister Keir Starmer bald…

It is the largest set of local elections in England for three years

Labour is resigned to losses but who its voters switch to will be crucial in shaping the new political landscape

Local, mayoral and parliamentary contests could upend political landscape as Reform, Greens and Lib Dems surge

Labour are predicted to lose the Welsh Parliament after 27 years in power

Labour Party faces significant challenges in local and Assembly elections, risking major losses across the U.K. this May.

Keir Starmer's opponents have painted Thursday's vote as a referendum on the British prime minister.

More than one million people are eligible to vote on Thursday in the biggest set of elections since 2024

Millions of British voters were heading to the polls in mid-term' local, mayoral and parliamentary elections in England, Scotland and Wales.

From devolved parliaments in Scotland and Wales to councils and mayoralties in England, find out what happened in your area

Polling guru Lord Robert Hayward suggested heavy losses for Labour as the party faces challenges from Reform UK and the Green Party

First results in England expected shortly, while Scottish and Welsh parliament results are due from midday

Reform runaway winners in north-east, likely pushing Labour into opposition in Hartlepool, with other losses for Starmer in Chorley, Wigan, Redditch and Tamworth

Local council results are being announced in England; Scottish and Welsh parliament results are due from midday

Early results saw Labour haemorrhage hundreds of councillors and eight local authorities across England while Reform, the Greens and Liberal Democrats all made gains

Elections took place in 136 councils in England

While Labour losses and Reform gains are obvious, the nature of how people actually voted is much more nuanced

Labour’s losses may not be as big as feared, and Reform’s share of seats suggests support may have peaked