Significant gains this week lay bare an increasingly fragmented political system

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

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

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

Plaid Cymru set to take power in Wales and SNP to retain it in Scotland, but Reform made big gains in both nations

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?

Party makes gains in Labour and Tory heartland areas but one pollster says results suggest Reform may have peaked

Significant gains this week lay bare an increasingly fragmented political system