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The Latest Breaking News from Reform

Apple addresses tariff woes and AI problems as it reports strong results

Results topped expectations – but the company is facing a number of problems in the months to come

The Independent UK · May 1, 2025

MPs Shout 'Shame!' After Reform UK Member Alleges Labour Minister Covered Up Grooming Gang Abuses

On Monday, Reform UK MP Lee Anderson accused Jess Phillips of partaking in the cover-up of the grooming gang members responsible for the Rotherham child trafficking ring.

International Business Times UK · May 1, 2025

Senior Tories warn against deals with Reform as party braces for local election losses

Exclusive: Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch under growing pressure over her stance towards Nigel Farage’s party

The Independent UK · May 1, 2025

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‘Net zero seats’ jibe aimed at Labour as voters head to polls

Voters will have until 10pm on Thursday to cast their ballots, including for a parliamentary by-election.

The Independent UK · May 1, 2025

Farage calls for end to funding NHS through taxes - but fails to say how it should be paid for

Nigel Farage’s views on the NHS have consistently been a weak spot for Reform despite its rise in popularity

The Independent UK · May 1, 2025

Fresh blow for Starmer as Labour grandee hits out at government on immigration

Alan Johnson warned a crackdown on overseas students could shutter Britain’s world class universities as voters head to the polls for local elections

The Independent UK · May 1, 2025

Local elections 2025: How a win for Reform could reshape the political landscape

ANALYSIS: After May 1, there might be no Conservative heartlands left in the country, writes Hannah Bunting

The Independent UK · May 1, 2025

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First major ballot box test for Labour as polls open in English local elections

All eyes on Reform as 24 councils, six mayoralties and a parliamentary byelection are contested

The Guardian - UK · May 1, 2025

Thursday briefing: What’s at stake for every party in England’s local elections?

In today’s newsletter: With more than 1,600 council seats and key mayoralties in play, Reform UK eyes its first chance at governance

The Guardian - UK · May 1, 2025

Local elections 2025: Ask chief political commentator John Rentoul anything in exclusive Q&A

ASK ME ANYTHING: The Independent’s chief political commentator, John Rentoul, is here to answer your local elections questions – from which seats matter to how Reform has turned headlines into votes, at least in Runcorn

The Independent UK · May 1, 2025

Local election results live: Farage hails ‘end of two-party politics’ as Starmer and Badenoch apologise

Reform takes control of 10 councils, snatches dramatic victory in Runcorn by-election and wins two mayoral contests

The Independent UK · May 1, 2025

UK Local Elections Test Big Two Parties

Britain's two main parties are tipped to suffer losses Thursday in local elections likely to confirm the rise of hard-right populists and portend the splintering of a century-long political duopoly.

International Business Times · May 1, 2025

Local elections 2025: Guide to every council and mayoral contest

The Conservatives currently control 19 of the 23 local authorities holding elections on Thursday.

Evening Standard · May 1, 2025

Local elections 2025: Hour-by-hour guide to results

The first results are likely around 2am on Friday May 2.

Evening Standard · May 1, 2025

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Euronews · Apr 30, 2025

Nigel Farage's Reform party faces crucial test in local elections in the UK

Farage ran for election to the House of Commons eight times, losing every attempt until he was elected as an MP for the Clacton constituency in 2024.

The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2025

Labour faces first electoral test since taking power as voters head to polls

Kemi Badenoch has conceded the scale of the Conservative victory when these councils were last up for election in 2021 means losses are likely.

The Guardian - UK · Apr 30, 2025

Downing Street forces Tony Blair to row back from net zero strategy criticism

Labour politicians warn former PM had boosted Tory and Reform climate sceptics on the eve of local elections

The Guardian - UK · Apr 30, 2025

Reform UK served with legal papers over bullying allegations

MP Rupert Lowe’s staff taking legal action over party’s internal report on bullying claims

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The Guardian - UK · Apr 30, 2025

New wave of tactical voting to ‘stop Reform’ and hamper Farage in local elections

Exclusive: Rival political parties use suggestion of a Reform-Conservative alliance to target votes from centrist Tories

Evening Standard · Apr 30, 2025

Sir Ed Davey signs ‘magic spatulas’ during local election visit

Sir Ed visited Lib Dem campaigners in Tunbridge Wells feeling ‘optimistic’ about their chances in the elections on Thursday.

The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2025

Ed Balls and Richard Tice clash as Reform MP fails to answer question 12 times

Former shadow chancellor Ed Balls and Reform UK MP Richard Tice clashed on Good Morning Britain on Wednesday (30 April), after the latter failed repeatedly to give a cost estimate for nationalising British Steel.

Evening Standard · Apr 30, 2025

Starmer and Badenoch clash as Labour and Tories brace for tough elections

Nigel Farage’s Reform UK hopes to take the Runcorn and Helsby seat in the Commons off Labour and scores of councillors off the Tories.

Evening Standard · Apr 30, 2025

Farage calls for national emergency over arrival of people from ‘alien’ cultures

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage said billions of pounds are being spent on housing ‘undocumented males’ in hotels and rented accommodation.

The Conversation · Apr 30, 2025

Local elections: what would a good night look like for Nigel Farage’s Reform?

English local elections on May 1 mark the first time widespread voting has happened in the UK since last year’s general election. They are therefore the first big test for the Labour government – but also for Reform’s Nigel Farage. Farage has led his party into elections before but not…

Evening Standard · Apr 30, 2025

Nigel Farage can talk the talk but can he walk the walk, May 1 local elections may tell

Commentary: The town hall polls could show whether the Reform UK leader can deliver for people and communities or if he is just one of Britain’s best ever campaigners at promising elusive sunlit uplands

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The Latest Breaking News from Reform

Apple addresses tariff woes and AI problems as it reports strong results

MPs Shout 'Shame!' After Reform UK Member Alleges Labour Minister Covered Up Grooming Gang Abuses

Senior Tories warn against deals with Reform as party braces for local election losses

‘Net zero seats’ jibe aimed at Labour as voters head to polls

Farage calls for end to funding NHS through taxes - but fails to say how it should be paid for

Fresh blow for Starmer as Labour grandee hits out at government on immigration

Local elections 2025: How a win for Reform could reshape the political landscape

First major ballot box test for Labour as polls open in English local elections

Thursday briefing: ​What’s at stake for every party in​ England​’s local ​elections​?

Local elections 2025: Ask chief political commentator John Rentoul anything in exclusive Q&A

Local election results live: Farage hails ‘end of two-party politics’ as Starmer and Badenoch apologise

UK Local Elections Test Big Two Parties

Local elections 2025: Guide to every council and mayoral contest

Local elections 2025: Hour-by-hour guide to results

Nigel Farage's Reform party faces crucial test in local elections in the UK

Labour faces first electoral test since taking power as voters head to polls

Downing Street forces Tony Blair to row back from net zero strategy criticism

Reform UK served with legal papers over bullying allegations

New wave of tactical voting to ‘stop Reform’ and hamper Farage in local elections

Sir Ed Davey signs ‘magic spatulas’ during local election visit

Ed Balls and Richard Tice clash as Reform MP fails to answer question 12 times

Starmer and Badenoch clash as Labour and Tories brace for tough elections

Farage calls for national emergency over arrival of people from ‘alien’ cultures

Local elections: what would a good night look like for Nigel Farage’s Reform?

Nigel Farage can talk the talk but can he walk the walk, May 1 local elections may tell

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Thursday briefing: What’s at stake for every party in England’s local elections?