Plaid Cymru wins Welsh Senedd elections, ending 100 years of Labour control
The leader of Plaid Cymru, Rhun ap Iorwerth, speaking in Llandudno, said it was a moment 100 years in the…
Keir Starmer under pressure to agree exit plan after election mauling
Starmer meeting Labour party members at a church hall in Ealing, west London. Photograph: Stefan Rousseau/PA MediaView image in fullscreenStarmer…
Greens unseat Labour to win mayoral election in Hackney
Zoë Garbett celebrates her mayoral win with the Green leader, Zack Polanski, in Hackney. Photograph: Graeme Robertson/The GuardianView image in…
Labour’s disastrous night puts focus on Keir Starmer’s future as leader
Keir Starmer working in the call centre at Labour HQ during the election campaign. He has reportedly brought in extra…
Labour losses pile up in England local elections as Reform UK makes gains
Labour observer at the vote count in Hartlepool where Reform swept all 12 seats up for grabs. Photograph: Ian Forsyth/Getty…
2026 election results: latest from local, Scottish and Welsh votes
From devolved parliaments in Scotland and Wales to councils and mayoralties in England, find out what happened in your area.…
Election results timeline: when do key battlegrounds in England, Scotland and Wales report?
Keir Starmer joins supporters in London on 5 May. Party analysts estimate Labour will lose nearly 2,000 seats. Photograph: Carl…
Reform-led Lancashire county council could quit refugee resettlement scheme
Reform UK signage in a car in St Annes, Lancashire, in May 2025. The party has led Lancashire county council…
Labour’s nationwide collapse risks making Nigel Farage the face of the UK’s fragile union | Rafael Behr
Nigel Farage at Reform UK’s annual party conference in Birmingham, 20 September 2024. Photograph: Benjamin Cremel/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenNigel…
MPs demand Reform suspend candidate over claims he celebrated rape of Sikh women
Reform UK said in response to the MPs’ letter that it was thoroughly investigating the allegations. Photograph: Finnbarr Webster/Getty ImagesView…