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After PM’s bold reading of disastrous Tory local election results, we assess the variables in play at national level

Sir Keir Starmer s party has lost power in the town in Greater Manchester - and outgoing councillors say the leaders face has been plastered on leaflets of independents who took their seats.

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Party did better in places it had lost since 2016 but one commentator called it ‘progress at a price’

Oldham Labour has lost control of the council in north-west England, with the party losing seats to independents in five wards, according to the BBC.

BBC reporter Rob Mayor has claimed that a Labour source told him that once again Hamas are the real villains because they believe they have lost the West Midlands Mayoral election.

Labour has won the Blackpool South parliamentary seat. Conservative support collapsed by 32 per cent. Its clear Labour will win the election

From declaration times to the top TV pundits, POLITICO has the true nerds covered in the crucial local fights.

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Millions of voters in England and Wales will cast their ballots in an array of local elections.