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Thursday briefing: How parties will fare at the local elections – and where they go from here

In today’s newsletter: Will the Tories tank? Will Labour really gain? Here’s a guide to make sense of the local elections, and what it means for the next general elections

The Guardian - UK

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

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.

The Independent UK

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Gove and Hunt, beware: true-blue Surrey is ready to turf out the Tories – and you’re next

An avalanche is coming. The voters I met are abandoning the Conservatives over lying, cheating and Brexit, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

Local elections: Double digit vote share win could show Labour on path to No10

Polling guru Professor Sir John Curtice pointed to both Tony Blair and David Cameron, who secured wins of more than 10% over their rival ruling party in local elections before they entered Downing Street

Daily Mirror

Double-digit vote share in local elections ‘could indicate Labour government’

Polling expert Sir John Curtice said Tony Blair and David Cameron both secured local council vote share wins of more than 10% before becoming PM.

The Independent UK

Support for royals at 'all time low' ahead of coronation, John Curtice says

SUPPORT for the royal family is at an “all time low”, Professor John Curtice has said ...

The National (Scotland)

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Tactical voting could see ‘terrible’ local election loss for Rishi Sunak, say polling experts

EXCLUSIVE: ‘Sophisticated’ electorate spells trouble for PM – with Tories forecast to lose more than 1,000 seats and Boris Johnson waiting in the wings

The Independent UK

Could a pact between Scottish Labour and Tories oust SNP?

Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross has suggested he wants to see an informal tactical voting pact. Adam Forrest takes a closer look whether it could work

The Independent UK

Yes support steady but SNP must hope voters remain loyal, says leading pollster

SUPPORT for independence remained largely unchanged after the election of the new SNP leader.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Tories 'will tell supporters to back Labour' to block out SNP

UNIONIST parties are hoping to capitalise on a drop in support for the SNP with a tactical voting pact bringing Tory and Labour supporters together,…

The National (Scotland)

Humza Yousaf: can new SNP leader keep Starmer out in Scotland?

The newly elected leader of the Scottish National Party faces a huge challenge to reunite his party and see off the growing threat posed by Labour north of the border.

The Week

Labour set to take only 10 SNP seats in Scotland, says polling guru John Curtice

Keir Starmer’s party eyeing 16 to 20 Westminster seats north of the border

The Independent UK

Labour eyes path to power through Scotland as Nicola Sturgeon formally resigns

Labour will have an opportunity to seize vital seats off the Scottish National Party at the next general election following Humza Yousaf’s appointment as Scotland’s First Minister, a top polling expert said on Tuesday.

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Daily Record

Labour stands to make gains in Scotland following Humza Yousaf victory, says John Curtice

Professor John Curtice said there are "around 10 seats" which could fall to Labour at the next UK General Election.

The Guardian - UK

Tuesday briefing: What Humza Yousaf’s win means for Scotland, the SNP and independence

In today’s newsletter: The former health minister inherits a party, country and movement in flux from predecessor Nicola Sturgeon

The Independent UK

Scottish independence ‘dead’ after Humza Yousaf SNP win, claim Labour and Tories

Nicola Sturgeon’s successor to demand referendum ‘straight away’ and vows to lead Scotland back into EU

The National (Scotland)

John Curtice says Kate Forbes may still lead Government if Greens back out of deal

IF Kate Forbes wins the SNP leadership election and the Scottish Greens refuse to work with her, will the Scottish Government fall?

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The National (Scotland)

John Curtice: The Union is in trouble and indyref2 WILL happen

POLLING expert Sir John Curtice has argued that another independence referendum will happen – because “the Union is in trouble”.

France 24

Will UK, EU deepen ties after Northern Ireland breakthrough?

After years of vexed negotiations, few predicted a new Brexit deal on Northern Ireland. But not only did the February 27 agreement offer a genuine resolution of the thorny border problem – it also marked a big change in the ambience surrounding UK-EU relations. Some analysts say the war in…

Wales Online

New poll shows Conservatives close to wiped out in Wales in general election

A YouGov poll for WalesOnline, released ahead of St David's Day, shows the Conservatives' vote share plummeting while Labour's surges and it's also bad news for Plaid Cymru

Reuters

Scotland's next leader faces battle to unite country and party

Three candidates will fight it out to succeed Nicola Sturgeon as Scotland's next leader, with the winner facing the daunting task of uniting a country divided over its future and a party fracturing over how to pursue another independence vote.

The Guardian - UK

Shock and wild celebration: exit of Sturgeon upends Scottish politics

With no obvious successor to the first minister and a waning appetite for independence, Labour senses an opportunity

The Guardian - UK

Nicola Sturgeon couldn’t settle the Scottish independence debate – but Brexit just might

Rejoining the EU is now the best argument for independence. But unionists will fear risking another Brexit-style mess, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

The National (Scotland)

John Curtice delivers verdict on why Nicola Sturgeon stepped down as First Minister

POLLING expert Professor John Curtice has given a verdict on what he thought was behind Nicola Sturgeon's decision to step down ...

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