The local election results earlier ... Devon County Council Both the Lib Dems and Reform gained 18 seats at the election, ensuring the former become the biggest party with 27 councillors. The ...

Reform UK is set to send in its first Elon Musk-style Department of Government Efficiency (Doge) unit to look at “wasteful spending” in councils. A team of software engineers, data analysts and ...

The dust has settled on this year’s local elections, with Nigel Farage’s Reform party seeing unprecedented success across the country. Some 1,650 local councillors were elected in 23 councils ...

LONDON, May 1 (Reuters) - Voters across parts of England on Thursday will choose a new lawmaker, mayors and councillors in local ... see the party winning about a quarter of the council seats.

Some 1,650 local councillors ... on to win 677 council seats. This easily exceeded expectations, with pollsters predicting around 400 to 450 seats for Mr Farage’s right-wing party.

Kemi Badenoch has apologised to Tory councillors who lost their seats after Reform made massive gains at the Conservatives' expense in Thursday's local elections. The Conservative leader said she ...