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Tories lose Wandsworth as Boris Johnson is lambasted by his own party's councillors

Labour gain local election ground in London but it's a mixed picture for Sir Keir Starmer elsewhere

Wales Online

Tories suffer heavy losses in London as Johnson faces grassroots backlash

Boris Johnson’s party suffered losses to Labour in Wandsworth and Barnet, with defeat also expected in the local election in Westminster.

The Independent UK

Tories lose Wandsworth as Johnson faces backlash from own councillors

The loss of the totemic London authority is a blow to Boris Johnson.

The Independent UK

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Local elections 2022: Eight key battlegrounds – and what the results might tell us

Thursday’s voting is ostenciably about potholes and bin services but could these key council areas indicate the direction of a future general election – and the fate of Boris Johnson?

The Independent UK

Tories braced for London defeats as Labour loses Hull to Lib Dems

Votes are being counted following Thursday’s local elections, with Boris Johnson’s party expecting a tough night.

The Independent UK

Tories braced for loss of key councils in blow to Johnson

Votes are being counted in some parts of England, with some key London boroughs looking grim for the Conservatives.

The Independent UK

Johnson braced for tough night as counting starts following local elections

Voters took part in council elections in England, Scotland and Wales while in Northern Ireland the new assembly will be elected.

The Independent UK

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Polls close in crunch elections around UK

Votes have been cast for councils in Scotland, Wales and large parts of England, while Northern Ireland is electing its assembly.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson braced for fresh Tory revolt as party set for losses in local elections

During the run-up to polling day, Conservative rebels relaxed calls for the Prime Minister to quit over Partygate. But No10 is prepared for a renewed onslaught if the party loses support

Daily Mirror

What is the ‘Beergate’ scandal? Police find Keir Starmer did not break Covid rules

Sir Keir Starmer and his deputy Angela Rayner had promised to resign if they were fined.

Evening Standard

Former police chief condemns pressure to investigate Keir Starmer’s office beer

Michael Barton says those pushing for action, such as Tory MPs and rightwing papers, are using policing as a ‘political football’

The Guardian - UK

What is tactical voting? Everything you need to know as Tories complain of Lib-Lab local election ‘pact’

Tories accuses Labour and Lib Dems of standing down candidates in areas where their support is weaker

The Independent UK

Leaders head to the polls for crunch council elections

NICOLA Sturgeon, Boris Johnson and other political leaders are joining millions of voters casting their ballots in elections across the UK.

The National (Scotland)

Local elections 2022: the councils to watch

Some of the key results to look for once the polls close.

The Independent UK

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Party leaders among millions casting vote in local elections

Council seats are up for grabs in Scotland, Wales, London and many parts of England, while Northern Ireland is electing its new Assembly.

Evening Standard

Boris Johnson mistaken for Simon Cowell as he votes in local elections

Voters across the UK were heading to the polls on Thursday in the first major election since all pandemic restrictions were scrapped.

Wales Online

Martin Lewis brands minister's advice on food shopping 'bull****'

The advice has seen the Government labelled patronising and out of touch

The Independent UK

UK votes in local polls dominated by cost-of-living crisis

People in Britain are voting in local elections that will decide the makeup of local authorities across the country — and possibly the fate of embattled Prime Minister Boris Johnson

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A very simple guide to today’s local elections

Voters will be choosing local representatives in England, Scotland and Wales and there will also be an election for the Northern Ireland Assembly.

The Independent UK

Local elections 2022: Polling stations open in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

Millions of voters expected to cast ballots in council seats and Northern Ireland assembly election

The Independent UK

A very simple guide to the 2022 local elections

Voters will be choosing local representatives in England, Scotland and Wales and there will also be an election for the Northern Ireland Assembly.

Daily Mirror

Voters head to polls in local elections as Tories brace for big losses

Conservatives fear they will be punished for the Partygate saga while Keir Starmer's Labour aims to pick up support

The Guardian - UK

Parties manage expectations as voting in local elections begins

Results will be seen as test of Boris Johnson and Keir Starmer at likely mid-point of current UK government

The Guardian - UK

Thursday briefing: What to look out for in today’s crucial votes across the UK

In today’s newsletter: As voters across the country head to the polls, much more is at stake than who collects the bins. Guardian correspondents share their conclusions from the campaign trail

Wales Online

Local elections 2022 happen today - what you need to know

There are elections today across the UK in a major test for the political parties

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