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Nigel Farage 'Thrilled' by Reform UK Results at Local Elections
Nigel Farage said he was thrilled as Reform won its first London borough, while Labour faced heavy losses in local elections.
- Nigel Farage described the local election results as a historic shift in British politics, with Reform UK winning hundreds of seats and gaining control of the East London borough of Havering by securing 39 of 55 councillors, replacing the Conservatives as the majority party.
- Prime Minister Keir Starmer acknowledged the elections were tough for Labour, taking responsibility for significant losses and vowing to remain in power despite expectations of further setbacks in England, Scotland, and Wales.
- Labour is expected to lose the national vote in Wales for the first time in over a century, while the SNP is likely to remain the largest party in Scotland, signaling challenges for Labour across the UK.
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Nigel Farage Wants Keir Starmer to Stay in No 10
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has said he wants Keir Starmer to stay on as prime minister, describing him as “the greatest asset” Reform has. Labour has already suffered a disastrous set of local election results, despite it being early in the count, while Reform is celebrating winning a third of seats declared so far. Farage was speaking outside Havering Town Hall after Reform’s victory in the east London borough – the first London borough co…
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