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Tories lose 1,000 seats as Starmer eyes Labour general election win

Labour has become the largest party in local Government for the first time since 2002

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer hails election that cost Tories 1,000 seats and says Labour 'blew the doors off'

The result means Labour now has more councillors than any other party – the first time it has been the largest party in local government since 2002

Daily Mirror

Tories demand Rishi Sunak ‘deliver’ on pledges after ‘wake-up call’ local election results

Tories ‘not far off rock bottom’ of John Major’s support in the 1990s after local election losses

The Independent UK

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Sunak under pressure after dire Tory losses and leadership gripes

PM calls local council results ‘disappointing’ as Labour says it is on track to win power at next general election

The Guardian - UK

The local picture is good for Keir Starmer – the national predictions look even better

Evidence of a tactical pincer movement to defeat the Tories shows how worried they should be about the general election, says former YouGov president Peter Kellner

The Guardian - UK

Labour would put prevention at the heart of its revival of the NHS

Letters: The shadow health secretary, Wes Streeting, responds to an article about Labour’s plans for NHS reform, while Dr Charlotte Bryson and Richard Rosser write about health inequality – and privatisation

The Guardian - UK

Local elections: Labour gains suggest the tide has turned in many marginal constituencies

The 2023 local council elections are potentially the last major test of public opinion before the next general election, which is most likely to occur some time next year.

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After this trouncing, Sunak will need to give people reasons to vote Tory again. Does he have any?

There’s still time for spells of competence from No 10 – but the Tory machine could collapse as the party goes into panic mode, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Guardian - UK

Labour staff told to prepare for No 10 after local elections success

Keir Starmer tells aides party will win next election, even as pollsters suggest it could fall short of majorityEngland local elections

The Guardian - UK

Tory losses deepen as Starmer says Labour is on course for general election win

With nearly half of authorities having declared, the Conservatives had lost 22 local authorities and more than 300 councillors.

The Independent UK

SNP claim they will 'hold the balance of power' at General Election after English council results

Labour leader Keir Starmer had told supporters they are progressing towards a Westminster majority following the English council elections, but experts have suggested there could be a hung parliament.

Daily Record

Party like it’s 1997: can Tories stop a Labour landslide?

Labour’s strong showing in the local elections has led some to suggest the party could be on track for a 1997-style landslide victory at the next general election.

The Week

What do the Tories’ dismal local results mean for the general election? Our panel responds

The polls in England proved ‘disappointing’ for the Conservatives. Are gains by Labour, the Lib Dems and the Greens enough to guarantee a Tory loss at the next election?

The Guardian - UK

Quiz of The Week: 29 April - 5 May

Journalists worldwide have been on a royal bonanza this week in the run-up to the crowning of King Charles III.

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The Guardian - UK

Labour has no easy options over student loans, say education leaders

Warning comes after party ditched its promise to abolish university tuition fees in England

Daily Mirror

16 times our MPs and First Ministers said monarchy should be scrapped - including ex-PM

When King Charles takes his oath to become head of state at Westminster Abbey, he will be painfully aware that support for the monarchy isn't universal - and that includes among MPs in Parliament

Daily Record

Keir Starmer says Labour on path to winning General Election majority

The UK Labour leader told supporters they are progressing towards a Westminster majority as the local council results saw his party win key areas from the Tories.

The Independent UK

Starmer says Labour is on path to majority as Sunak voices ‘disappointment’

The Prime Minister is vowing to push on with his agenda despite voters inflicting heavy losses on the Tories.

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Manchester Evening News

Local election 2023 key results so far as Conservatives lose council seats across country

The Conservative Party suffered losses in some vital areas following the local elections last night

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak defiant despite Tories suffering major losses in local elections

Labour claimed its victories so far suggest Sir Keir Starmer will be able to enter No 10 after a national vote.

The National (Scotland)

Tories suffer major council losses in 'disappointing' night as Labour make gains

THE Conservatives have suffered major losses in Rishi Sunak’s first electoral test as Prime Minister as Labour claim the results suggest Sir Keir…

Daily Mirror

'Local elections show Keir Starmer and Labour are rattling on Downing Street gates'

'The cost of living crisis, economic incompetence and an ailing NHS in a Broken Britain where nothing seems to work are narrowing any Tory survival path,' writes Kevin Maguire

The Guardian - UK

Tories heading for another drubbing in the local elections

If you are a Conservative MP worried about the next general election, the results thus far will cause alarm

The Guardian - UK

Friday briefing: 7am snapshot of local election results so far

In today’s newsletter: So far, what looks like a very bad night for the Tories is only quite a good one for Labour

Daily Mirror

Local elections 2023: 7 key results you missed overnight as Tories lose over 100 seats

Labour claimed they are 'on course' for victory at the next general election as the Tories lost key councils and well over a hundred councillors in a local election drubbing

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