Swinney keen to work with fellow nationalist devolved leaders in UK
The SNP leader, John Swinney, speaking in Edinburgh on Saturday before he is sworn in as Scotland’s first minister next…
2026 elections mapped: how Labour lost ground in different directions
Keir Starmer’s party lost out to Reform and the Greens, with no respite in Scotland, Wales or England. These maps…
John Swinney declares victory for SNP in Holyrood elections
John Swinney delivers a speech after winning his seat in Perthshire. Photograph: Andy Buchanan/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenJohn Swinney delivers…
How Labour’s ‘terrible’ night unfolded as Reform surges and Greens and Lib Dems hail wins
Keir Starmer speaking to Labour members in Ealing, west London on Friday. Photograph: Stefan Rousseau/PAView image in fullscreenKeir Starmer speaking…
Elections 2026 live: counting under way after votes in England, Scotland and Wales
While the first full council result in England isn’t expected until 2am, there may be some smaller results from midnight.…
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.…
Polls close in elections across England, Scotland and Wales
More than 30 million people across Britain were given the opportunity to vote on Thursday. Photograph: Gary Roberts Photography/ShutterstockView image…
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…