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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

Daily Mirror

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

The Guardian - UK

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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

Wales Online

Voters head to the polls across the UK to elect new local leaders

Thousands of council seats are up for grabs across England, Wales and Scotland, while Northern Ireland will elect Assembly members.

The Independent UK

Minister labelled ‘out of touch’ for suggesting shoppers swap to value brands

Food campaigner Jack Monroe said Environment Secretary George Eustice was in ‘no position to tell other people to get cheaper biscuits’.

The Independent UK

Prices at 'value brand' Tory minister's family farm shop dwarf supermarket rates

George Eustice is a 'trustee of a family discretionary will trust which owns shares' in a Cornish fruit and veg farm - which sells products at higher rates than supermarkets

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Keir Starmer blasts 'out of ideas' Tories and vows to get Britain 'back up off the mat'

Labour leader Keir Starmer said 'Britain deserves so much better than this out of touch, out of ideas Tory Government' as voters prepare to head to the polls for the local elections

Daily Mirror

'Britain deserves so much better than this out-of-touch, out-of-ideas Tory government'

Writing exclusively for the Mirror on the eve of the local elections, Keir Starmer blasted the Tories for making working people pay the price for their failures and said Labour would 'get household bills down and Britain back up off the mat'

Daily Mirror

Here’s why the Tories are so obsessed with Starmer’s ‘Beergate’ saga

Johnson loyalists are pushing the story hard ahead of local elections to help neuter Labour’s attacks over the PM’s lockdown breaches, says Spectator deputy political editor Katy Balls

The Guardian - UK

Tories snub Boris Johnson with 'local Conservatives' branding on election leaflets

Would-be councillors fearing a ballot box mauling as angry voters traipse to the polls are begging electors not to 'punish' them over Partygate

Daily Mirror

Labour faces an open goal in this week’s local elections. It mustn’t miss

At the moment, you might ask how Keir Starmer’s party could possibly fail. Yet things may not be quite so simple, says the Guardian’s economics editor, Larry Elliott

The Guardian - UK

Press watchdog rejects 6000 complaints over sexist Angela Rayner article

THE press standards watchdog revealed that they had not received a complaint from Angela Rayner herself ...

The National (Scotland)

Johnson insists he has ‘right agenda’ for country as he faces electoral test

Boris Johnson faces a potentially bruising set of local contests but insisted he would still lead the Tories into the next general election.

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The Guardian - UK

Defensive Starmer chokes at chance to own the curry

Labour leader left diminished after failing to push back at Beergate nonsense in GMB interview

The Independent UK

Starmer tries to focus on cost of living as Durham questions continue

The Labour leader has accused the Conservatives of ‘mudslinging’.

The Independent UK

A very simple guide to the 2022 local elections

Every council seat in Scotland, Wales, London and several parts of England is up for grabs, while Northern Ireland will elect its Assembly.

Evening Standard

Evening Standard Comment: London elections 2022 - time to have your say on how our city is run

Local elections may not anoint prime ministers or precipitate constitutional change, but they represent the bread and butter of British politics. And tomorrow’s poll is an important opportunity for Londoners to have their voices heard on the issues that matter to them.

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The Independent UK

Local elections 2022: When do they begin and where can I vote?

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

Evening Standard

Boris Johnson and Keir Starmer make case for votes in capital’s key battleground

Conservative and Labour leaders square up for local elections

Manchester Evening News

Local elections 2022: When results and key declarations will be made in Greater Manchester hour-by-hour

National scandal and local issues are all expected to play a part as voters head to the polls

Evening Standard

Londoner’s Diary: Talk of a revamp at new channel as few tune in

Trouble at Talk TV? / MP’s palaver with fake Instagram account / Skepta prefers fasting to drugs / The Queen’s soft spot for bridges

The National (Scotland)

Nick Robinson in impartiality row with Tory minister in radio ding-dong

NICK Robinson has told a Tory minister he’ll take no “lectures” from him on impartiality during a heated debate about Westminster scandals.

The Independent UK

Johnson faces pressure as leaders begin final push ahead of Thursday’s elections

Cabinet minister George Eustice said Boris Johnson would be ‘very conscious’ of the mood among Tory MPs about his position.

The Independent UK

Starmer: Police have not contacted me over ‘beergate’

The Labour leader said he and other Labour members had a takeaway during an event in Durham last year while campaigning.

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