Politics
WATCH: Rishi Sunak defiant despite Tories suffering major losses in local elections
Rishi Sunak has insisted he will push on with his agenda despite the Tories suffering major losses in his first electoral test.
Reports of voter suppression flood social media as local elections dubbed a ‘dark day for democracy’
"Cried at the polling station this morning as the old lady in front of me, who had struggled to walk there, was turned away", one person said.
Tory MP says Braverman’s rhetoric ‘damaging’ and ‘feeds into far right’
The Tory MPP urged the Home Secretary to “get on and do her job” but shied away from calling for her to resign.
Gullis trends as local election results show HUGE swing to Labour in Stoke North
The Tory MP said "it has clearly been a really tough night for the Conservative Party".
AWFUL night for Tories as Labour take key councils
The Tories suffered major losses in Rishi Sunak’s first electoral test as PM, with Labour claiming the results would put them in No.10,
Tories on course for heavy losses in first electoral test for Sunak
The results are consistent with Labour on the cusp of a majority at the next general election, and Sir Keir Starmer as PM
Local elections marked ‘dark day for British democracy’ as some people unable to vote
The local elections have marked a “dark day for British democracy” as some people were “regrettably” unable to cast their ballot.
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The UK’s competition watchdog has opened a probe into artificial intelligence (AI), amid concerns that the technology might impact consumers.
Local elections latest: Reports of voters being turned away at ballot boxes across England
There are also concerns that postal votes haven't been registered because of a delay caused by the Bank Holidays.