2024 local election results on Friday: Labour wins key councils and new mayors despite Tees and Gaza troubles
***This live-blog of Friday’s results is now closed. We’re posting the latest results, updates, reaction and analysis on…
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Labour paints new metro mayor map red with fresh leaders despite Tees loss
Labour has won two newly created regional mayoral posts in the north of England and declared it has…
Meet Labour’s new North East mayor Kim McGuinness as Labour sees off Jamie Driscoll
Labour has won the new North East mayoral election, defeating former Labour mayor and independent candidate Jamie Driscoll.…
Tees Valley mayor results: Labour defiant on GE chances despite defeat
Labour’s Chris McEwan has lost to Conservative mayor Ben Houchen in the Tees Valley mayoral election, but seen…
Local elections 2024: ‘Karl Marx’ wins a local council seat in Stockport
A “Karl Marx” has been re-elected as a Labour councillor in Stockport, on a night of strong results…
Hartlepool council results: Labour proves ‘Red Wall’ progress after past troubles
Labour has taken back control of Hartlepool council in the north-east in this year’s local elections, in what…
Local elections 2024: Live polling day updates as activists urged to give mayor candidates final push
Voters up and down the country are heading to the polls today in the last set of local…
Battleground candidates ‘optimistic’ on their local and general election chances
Activists, candidates and councillors are in their final push for votes as the local and mayoral elections draw…
Live: Scottish Parliament reject no confidence vote in SNP government
Members of the Scottish Parliament have rejected Scottish Labour’s motion of no confidence in the SNP minority government.…
Will Rwanda plan cut through in local elections – and help or hinder Labour?
With the Rwanda bill becoming law last week, the Conservatives plan to start deporting the first asylum seekers…
