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10 resultsfor “polling hours for May 7 elections UK”

Politics

Frustration, apathy and hope: Birmingham divided as extraordinary election looms

election is anyone's guess. Polls suggest Birmingham's electorate has fully embraced five-party politics, with a healthy number of independent candidates giving city voters a sixth option. Reform UK is feeling confident

BBC NewsApr 19
Politics

Burnham’s momentum builds in Makerfield as byelection nears

polling day, without aggravating local voters by pestering them too much. At the centre of it all, the “boys’ club” who were the power brokers in Starmer’s leadership have been replaced by a formidable

The Guardian WorldJun 11
Politics

Green party threat to Labour in London laid bare in Starmer’s own back yard

7 May at the head of a much larger group. With support for Zack Polanski’s party expected to surge across the capital, nearby Hackney council is tipped to be the centre of a realignment

The Guardian WorldMay 6
Politics

What you need to know about the 7 May elections in England, Scotland and Wales

UK parliament at Westminster. The 2026 Senedd election represents the biggest change to the parliament since powers began to be transferred to Wales in 1999. It will determine who governs Wales on many key issues

BBC NewsMay 5
Politics

Labour claims Reform UK won’t protect women, as poll suggests Farage’s party heading for ‘seismic’ wins in May – UK politics live

May – UK politics live Good morning. **Wes Streeting**, the health secretary, is publishing a revised women’s health strategy for England today. As **Andrew Gregory** reports, the strategy implicitly accepts that women have been

The Guardian WorldApr 15
Politics

Andy Burnham wins huge majority in Makerfield byelection, paving way for Starmer leadership challenge

hours of Friday morning with over half the votes cast and a majority almost double the size of his predecessor, Josh Simons. The scale of the win has prompted talk among Burnham’s allies that

The Guardian WorldYesterday
Politics

‘Astonishing’ win for Andy Burnham puts pressure on Starmer to step aside

hours before polls closed in Makerfield, a Downing Street source acknowledged a rare moment of doubt about the prime minister’s future. “Keir will fight on,” the source said, repeating the message to which [Keir

The Guardian WorldYesterday
Politics

Friday briefing: ​As Israel’s coalition collapses, can its prime minister hang on to power?

7 October would “almost certainly be established … That will be a huge focus on the campaign.” “But least likely to change” Scheindlin continues, “is policy towards Palestinians.” She points to the role of Naftali Bennett

The Guardian WorldMay 22
Tech

Tuesday briefing: How AI facial recognition in policing works – and how it can go wrong

7,000 Just Eat couriers are [taking legal action](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/may/04/just-eat-couriers-launch-legal-action-improve-workers-rights) against the food delivery company in an attempt to gain better employment rights, including the minimum wage and holiday pay. 3. ***Europe

The Guardian WorldMay 5
Politics

Makerfield byelection: Burnham’s decisive win intensifies pressure on Starmer to step aside – UK politics live

hours ago](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jun/17/exclusive-burnham-team-convince-ministers-delay-resignations-avoid-chaos), Starmer has been wanting to fight to keep his job. But the scale of Burnham’s victory changes the balance of power between the two men, and the Burnham camp

The Guardian WorldYesterday