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Substantial win for Nigel Farage's Reform UK in local elections
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Substantial win for Nigel Farage's Reform UK in local elections

France 24 · May 8, 2026, 3:40 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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The labor party is on the ropes in England as the results of local elections being counted show the far-right making substantial gains. The governing party has lost control of a number of councils... and pressure is piling on Keir Starmer -- with some calling for the Prime Minister to resign. Detail

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