Millions across England, Scotland and Wales to vote in key elections

The polls on Thursday will be the biggest test of public opinion since the general election in 2024.

Starmer Braces for Local Election Losses Amid New Era of UK Politics

Polls predict historic losses for Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Labour Party on Thursday as anti-immigrant Reform U.K. makes gains, and a new era of multiparty politics takes shape.

By Michael D. Shear and Stephen Castle

Starmer urges civil servants to tell ministers the truth

UK prime minister attempts to mend relations after sacking of Olly Robbins over Mandelson affair

Local elections results timeline: when do the key battlegrounds across England, Wales and Scotland report?

Labour is resigned to losses but who its voters switch to will be crucial in shaping the new political landscape Labour is braced for a brutal set of local election results that will define either the next phase of Keir Starmer’s prime ministership or bring about the end of it. Party strategists expect losses of close to 2,000 seats across England, Wales and Scotland but the damage could be a lot worse. The danger for the prime minister is not whether Labour loses heavily but where those loss...

By Aletha Adu Political correspondent

UK votes in key local and regional elections

Prime Minister Keir Starmer's Labour Party is expected to face major losses, perhaps spelling the end of his premiership. Reform, the Greens, Plaid Cymru and the SNP are all hoping to make gains.

Britons set to punish Starmer's Labour in local polls

Millions of Britons vote Thursday in local elections set to heap more pressure on beleaguered Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer and showcase the rise of hard-right and left-wing populists.

Local elections 2026 live: Polls open for millions of voters in England, Scotland and Wales

Labour are predicted to lost the Welsh Parliament after 27 years in power

By Holly Evans

Britons set to punish Starmer's Labour in local polls

Thursday's local elections are expected to showcase the rise of hard-right and left-wing politics.

UK voters cast ballots in elections expected to deal blow to Starmer

Millions of British voters cast their ballots on Thursday in local and regional elections that are expected to deal a huge blow to Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Labour Party and renew questions over his ability to govern. Elections for almost 5,000 council seats in England and to the parliaments in Scotland and Wales could signal […]

Starmer faces test as millions to vote in local elections

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing a test at the ballot box as millions head to polling stations to cast their vote in crucial elections.

The UK prime minister faces a defining test amid growing anger at Labour

Key elections will soon be underway in the UK — and polls paint a dire picture for the Labour party.

Keir Starmer is bracing for bad news in today's local elections - so will he be forced out?

Labour are under pressure from the left and the right – here’s when we’re expected to know the results of today’s elections.

VIDEO: Peter Obi afraid of free, fair primary elections — Kenneth Okonkwo

ADC chieftain Kenneth Okonkwo alleges that Labour Party’s Peter Obi avoids free and fair primary elections, preferring political negotiations instead. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-peter-obi-afraid-of-free-fair-primary-elections-kenneth-okonkwo/

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