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Badenoch claims Tories ‘coming back’ despite widespread losses in local elections

local elections Kemi Badenoch has claimed that the Conservatives are “coming back” after winning back Westminster and Wandsworth councils from Labour in London, despite her party suffering significant losses throughout England in Thursday’s elections

Why Labour's London squeeze exposes a fragmented modern British politics

local people the chance to vote in a referendum to leave London altogether and, likely, to re-join Essex where they'll feel more comfortable. The London elections are not only a battle between Labour

Polls close in elections across England, Scotland and Wales

local election results announced in the late afternoon and early evening. Counting for mayoral elections will only begin on Friday, with Hackney and Newham expected to declare at 1pm, followed by Watford at 2pm, Lewisham

How Labour’s ‘terrible’ night unfolded as Reform surges and Greens and Lib Dems hail wins

Essex county council from the Conservatives – the party leader Kemi Badenoch’s local authority – gaining 52 councillors. Suffolk and Newcastle-under-Lyme followed, also claimed from the Conservatives, then Sunderland, from Labour. In the Scottish