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Welsh First Minister Baroness Eluned Morgan was the highest profile casualty as voters turned against Labour.

By David Hughes, Christopher McKeon, Sophie Wingate and Ted Hennessey, Press Association · 8 May 2026 · 4 min read

Sir Keir Starmer said the election results hurt as Nigel Farage claimed British politics had been reshaped by the rapid rise of his party.

By David Hughes, Christopher McKeon, Sophie Wingate and Ted Hennessey, Press Association · 8 May 2026 · 3 min read

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said his resolve to ‘deliver the change I promised’ had not been weakened by the results.

By David Hughes, Christopher McKeon, Sophie Wingate and Ted Hennessey, Press Association · 8 May 2026 · 4 min read

Labour lost hundreds of councillors and eight local authorities across England in early results.

By Christopher McKeon and Sophie Wingate, Press Association Political Staff · 8 May 2026 · 3 min read