“I am not going to walk away and plunge the country into chaos,” UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said after Labour’s heavy losses in the local elections.

Votes are being counted in elections across Scotland, Wales and parts of England that could prove a decisive moment for British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's leadership.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed on Friday to stay in office to "deliver change" after his Labour Party suffered heavy losses in English local elections and parliamentary votes in Scotland and Wales, deepening doubts over his ability to govern. Just ‌under two years after winning a landslide national election,…

Reform makes huge gains in England, as Labour loses power in Wales and the SNP wins fifth term in Scotland.

Reform makes huge gains in England, as Labour loses power in Wales and the SNP becomes the largest party in Scotland.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer insisted Friday that he will not resign after bruising elections that saw his governing Labour Party suffer big losses and the hard-right Reform UK make major gains

May 8 (UPI) -- Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed Friday that he would not stand aside following a disastrous Labour performance in "mid-term" local elections in England, Wales and Scotland.

Local elections reveal significant Labour losses and Reform U.K. gains, raising questions about Keir Starmer's leadership.

The far right are making gains in England as the results of local elections are counted overnight. The governing Labour party has lost control of a number of councils... and pressure is piling on Prime Minister Keir Starmer. While most results won’t be declared until later Friday, Reform UK — led by populist Nigel Farage — is on course for a major victory. Details by FRANCE 24’s correspondent in London, Bénédicte Paviot.

Elections across England, Scotland, and Wales may reshape British politics, potentially weakening Labour and Conservatives while boosting populist and nationalist parties, signalling a possible shift away from two-party dominance.

So far, we have a chunk of the results around the parts of England that have had contests and no results yet from Scotland or Wales.

So far, we have a chunk of the results around the parts of England that have had contests and no results yet from Scotland or Wales.

Starmer says he won't quit; new mayor of Hackney reportedly blocked letter praising London police for response to antisemitic attack; Farage says results show 'truly historic shift'

The UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Labour Party suffered major losses in local elections across Britain on Friday as Nigel Farage’s hard-right Reform UK made sweeping gains. Early...

Early results from the UK local elections point to a crushing defeat for Starmer’s Labour Party. The hard-right Reform UK looked set to pick up some 400 seats, stealing hundreds from both the Conservative Party and Labour. The Greens and the Liberal Democrats, meanwhile, recorded relatively modest but significant gains. According to analysts, this could mark the end of the traditional British two-party system, with voters shifting to the two extremes of the political spectrum. Story by Eliza Herbert.