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Reports of voters being turned away from polls without ID

The new rule has come in across England before it is extended to UK general elections from the autumn

Evening Standard · May 4, 2023

Rishi Sunak predicts ‘hard night’ for Tories as he faces local elections test

Conservatives are trailing heavily behind Labour going into Thursday’s polls

The Independent UK · May 4, 2023

Local election polls open across England in ballot test for Sunak as PM

Voting on more than 8,000 seats across 230 councils will involve UK’s first mass use of mandatory ID outside Northern Ireland

The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2023

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Polls open as Sunak faces local elections test

Polls have opened across England, with Rishi Sunak set to face his first major electoral test since entering No10 just over six months ago.

The Independent UK · May 4, 2023

Rishi Sunak predicts a hard night for Conservatives in today's elections

“Good councillors will lose their seats because of all that has happened over the past year.”

Wales Online · May 4, 2023

Photo ID is mandatory for first time today if you want to vote

The much-criticised change was piloted regionally before the national roll-out for Thursday’s elections

Wales Online · May 4, 2023

Partygate: Boris Johnson’s political future could be decided within weeks

Privileges committee pencils in 23-24 May to finalise inquiry into whether former PM misled MPs over lockdown parties

The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2023

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Local election watch: key results to look out for across England

With more than 8,000 seats up for grabs, various battlegrounds will give a glimpse of the state of the parties

The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2023

Local elections 2023: When do polls close and what ID do you need?

Across the country over 8,000 seats are up for grabs in 230 councils across England today - but under controversial new rules voters must take photo ID with them to cast a ballot

Daily Mirror · May 4, 2023

Voter ID explained: What are the new rules at polling stations for upcoming local elections?

First test of controversial photo requirement will be local elections on 4 May

The Independent UK · May 4, 2023

Am I registered to vote? How to check if you can vote in 4 May elections

More than 8,000 seats up for grabs at 230 councils across England on Thursday

The Independent UK · May 4, 2023

The 21 acceptable forms of voter ID you can bring to the polling station for local elections

Identification now required but Voter Authority Certificate not the only valid form

The Independent UK · May 4, 2023

I'm prepared to gamble on no charges at end of SNP finance probe

Ex-SNP comms chief Murray Foote on why he thinks police investigation into party finances could end up like ill-fated Rangers case.

Daily Record · May 4, 2023

Local elections 2023: What time will results be declared across Merseyside

We have crunch votes taking place right across our region

Liverpool Echo · May 4, 2023

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Liverpool Echo · May 4, 2023

Sefton Council local election results 2023 as they happen live

Sefton Council votes are taking place and we will have all the results as they come in

The Independent UK · May 4, 2023

Photo ID becomes compulsory for all voters in England’s local elections

The new rule has come in across the country before it is extended to UK general elections from the autumn.

The Independent UK · May 3, 2023

Sunak predicts ‘hard night’ for Tories as he faces local elections test

The Prime Minister’s Conservatives are trailing heavily behind Labour going into Thursday’s polls.

Daily Record · May 3, 2023

Ex SNP media chief compares 'grotesque' police probe to Rangers prosecution shambles

Murray Foote, who quit his job over an SNP membership figures scandal, has asked whether the police investigation into SNP finances is a "wild goose chase"

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Daily Record · May 3, 2023

Donald Trump 'doesn't think Nicola Sturgeon loves her country'

The former US President was asked by Nigel Farage on GB News about Ms Sturgeon's handling of the Isla Bryson case.

Daily Mirror · May 3, 2023

'People are crying out for a better Britain - and our party will build it'

Labour leader Keir Starmer lays out his blueprint for a brighter Britain as he gears up to take on the Tories at local elections

Daily Mirror · May 3, 2023

Donald Trump 'doesn't know' whether 'friend' Boris Johnson able to make comeback

Bizarrely, the former US President suggested the Conservatives in Government were going "far left", as he warned they "really weren't staying Conservative"

Wales Online · May 3, 2023

The Adam Price interview: Plaid leader 'sorry' but won't resign despite damning report on sexual harassment in party

'I want to apologise to all of those that have either experienced or witnessed unacceptable behaviour in the party'

The National (Scotland) · May 3, 2023

Donald Trump says Nicola Sturgeon ‘didn’t love Scotland’ on GB News

DONALD Trump claimed that Nicola Sturgeon “didn’t love Scotland” in a GB News interview on Wednesday evening...

The Guardian - UK · May 3, 2023

Labour’s desire to demonstrate economic competence may come at a cost

Keir Starmer’s U-turn on pledge to abolish university tuition fees is poorly timed just before local elections

The Guardian - UK · May 3, 2023

Labour to begin consulting on new ways to fund university education

But senior party figures believe Starmer’s repeated U-turns on leadership campaign pledges are creating a damaging policy vacuum

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