Reform runaway winners in north-east, likely pushing Labour into opposition in Hartlepool, with other losses for Starmer in Chorley, Wigan, Redditch and Tamworth
As Nigel Farage heralds a year of growth in councillors since last May’s local elections, the party can’t ignore its challenge in keeping them, with almost 70 lost. Alex Ross speaks to some of those who have left the party and asks why
As Nigel Farage heralds a year of growth in councillors since last May’s local elections, the party can’t also ignore its challenge in keeping them, with almost 70 lost. Alex Ross speaks to some of those who have left the party and asks why