‘It was a pretty clear message on the doorstep. Clearly the prime minister has got some difficult questions to answer’

Voters in Jewish community trust Labour again, says jubilant leader

Keir Starmer hails a ‘turning point’ for Labour as the party takes key London authorities from the Conservatives.

The presenter admitted it was very early in the morning.

Kayakers report people waiting in the bushes to harass them for cleaning the local river

How will homeowners and property buyers be affected by Thursday’s gloomy economic forecast?

How will homeowners and property buyers be affected by Thursday’s gloomy economic forecast?

‘An awful lot of work to do’: Elections guru says results do not put Starmer on route to No 10

The first results are expected on Friday morning.

Rory Sullivan talks to voters in Wandsworth while Maryam Zakir-Hussein takes the polling day temperature in Barnet

The campaign group said it was the first action of its kind in Scotland.

If the Queen was unable to attend, the likely candidate to read the Queen’s speech would be the Prince of Wales.

Former chief-of-staff to Theresa May describes results in London as ‘catastrophic wake-up call’ for Tories

Result came after another win in the Tory ‘crown jewel’ of Wandsworth

Britain’s governing Conservatives suffered losses in their few London strongholds in local elections

The three supermarkets had to throw away all their products as a precaution, causing nearly £500,000 in losses

Council election candidates ask not to be punished for ‘mistakes made in Westminster’

Jack Lis was attacked by the animal at a friend’s house near Caerphilly, south Wales, in November

Outgoing council leader Daren Hale said his party lost its slender majority due to a total collapse of the last vestiges of Conservative support.

James Stunt is one of eight defendants on trial over an alleged network which a jury has heard saw £266 million deposited in a bank account

Socialite James Stunt is one of eight defendants on trial over an alleged network which a jury has heard saw £266 million deposited in a bank account.

InterContinental Hotels said revenues per available room were above pre-pandemic levels in the US but remained down in Europe.

The referendum was held 10 years after the city switched to a mayor and cabinet model of local governance.

Labour has won Wandsworth and Southampton from the Tories, but lost Hull to the Lib Dems.

Boris Johnson’s party suffered losses to Labour in Wandsworth and Barnet, with defeat also expected in the local election in Westminster.

The first of the 90 MLAs to be elected are expected to be returned by Friday afternoon.

Jack Lis was attacked by the animal at a friend’s house near Caerphilly, south Wales, in November.

Requesting proof of vaccination left to discretion of venues after restrictions relaxed

Requesting proof of vaccination left to discretion of venues after restrictions relaxed

Wandsworth and Barnet borough councils, and Westminster City Council, all previously controlled by the Conservatives, are now in Labour hands.

Premier Natalio Wheatley became the territory’s new leader after a vote of no confidence in the former premier was passed.

‘This was the Tories’ jewel in the crown’

The loss of the totemic London authority is a blow to Boris Johnson.

Council election candidates ask not to be punished for ‘mistakes made in Westminster’

Thursday’s voting is ostenciably about potholes and bin services but could these key council areas indicate the direction of a future general election – and the fate of Boris Johnson?

Thursday’s voting is ostenciably about potholes and bin services but could these key council areas indicate the direction of a future general election – and the fate of Boris Johnson?

Politicians putting their foot it in is as reliable as death and taxes

Politicians putting their foot it in is as reliable as death and taxes

Results will begin trickling in from the early hours of Friday morning

Results will begin trickling in from the early hours of Friday morning

Votes are being counted following Thursday’s local elections, with Boris Johnson’s party expecting a tough night.

Justice secretary Dominic Raab calls of overhaul of Parole Board following decision to free woman jailed in 2009

The process is taking place to elect 90 MLAs to the devolved Stormont Assembly, with 239 candidates running.

More than 1,200 councillors are being elected, with results expected to start from Friday afternoon.

Jack Ferguson, the leader of Basildon Council’s Labour group, lost his Pitsea North West ward seat to Conservative candidate Sam Gascoyne by 20 votes.

Votes are being counted in some parts of England, with some key London boroughs looking grim for the Conservatives.

The papers are led by the UK’s highest inflation figures in 40 years as voters went to the polls in local elections.

Scooping the massive jackpot could put a private island or one of the UK most expensive mansions within reach.

A fifth of people who do not use cash regularly said they would start using cash if the cost-of-living crisis worsens, Which? said.

The duchess has recorded a video message to mark her new role as patron of the Maternal Mental Health Alliance.

The Big Issue aims to enable all its 1,500 vendors to become cashless by the end of the year.

Some 20 students will benefit from free taught Master’s programmes.

Total UK footfall was down 13.1% last month on pre-pandemic 2019, a 2.3 percentage point improvement from March, according to BRC-Sensormatic IQ.

The Met Office has warned of high UV levels as the UK could see temperatures soar above those in Majorca with the hottest day of the year on Friday.

‘Some polling stations are way too picturesque,’ tweeted one member of the public.

Inflation to reach highest level since 1982

The ruling said it was up to doctors to ‘exercise their judgment’ about whether young patients could properly consent to hormone-blocking treatment.

Voters took part in council elections in England, Scotland and Wales while in Northern Ireland the new assembly will be elected.

The actress said that during a violent argument with her former partner, Mr Depp had held her by the throat and smashed glass bottles.

Boris Johnson insists Russian president Vladimir Putin will ‘never break’ the spirit of the Ukrainian people.

Children aged one to four took part in the study in The Netherlands.

But it remains unclear when exactly the changes will come into force, as the DCMS says the necessary legislation will be introduced ‘in due course’.

‘First time I’ve voted Labour since an equally glorious May morning in 1997’

Brandon Lewis indicated that a move against the Northern Ireland Protocol is unlikely to feature in the Queen’s Speech.

Votes have been cast for councils in Scotland, Wales and large parts of England, while Northern Ireland is electing its assembly.

The counting of votes will start at three centres from 8am on Friday, with the first results expected by that afternoon.

Polling stations closed at 10pm on Thursday with the first results expected to be declared on Friday afternoon.

The veteran actor appeared on TalkTV.

UK general brands Afghan resettlement programme an ‘appalling situation’

The Department of Health said factors impacting supply could include manufacturing, capacity constraints and commercial decisions.

The Prince of Wales held the event as part of a conference focused on giving them a voice in the UK.

Arthur Holscher-Ermert died in the incident in Sussex on Saturday evening.

Buckingham Palace said other members of the royal family will attend in her place.

Inflation will hit 10 per cent this year, according to central bank forecast

Refuge urges government to bring forward legislation in the forthcoming Queen’s Speech

Viewers have been teased with a quick glimpse of the final of the competition in a new BBC trailer.

Boris Johnson had claimed that the proposal could be scuppered by ‘liberal lawyers’.

Boris Johnson claimed soaring costs down to global energy problems

Law states that foreign nationals with prison sentences over 12 months can be deported

The hottest temperature of the year so far was recorded at 23.4C in April.

Boris Johnson is braced for the likely loss of hundreds of council seats in crucial local elections expected to trigger fresh Conservative infighting over his future.

An indicative turn out of 31% was reported at 5pm by the Electoral Office of Northern Ireland.

A letter was sent to Prince William by campaigners

Dr Peter Jeffery completed a Mental Health Act assessment in October 2017 after the 19-year-old’s worried family took her to hospital

Justice Secretary Dominic Raab called for reform after his bid to keep Tracey Connelly behind bars was rejected.

The actress continues to give evidence in the US defamation trial.

Around five million people will be eligible for the jab.

The broadcaster says its 4: The Next Episode shows what it ‘can be and can do’ while still owned by the British people.

The Government bid to keep Tracey Connelly behind bars raised concerns about deception.

Association warns of ‘real-life consequences’ after string over government attacks over asylum and migration

The former SNP MP denies embezzling more than £25,000 from two pro-independence charities.

Hewa Rahimpur, 29, is wanted by authorities in Belgium.

Admiral Sir Tony Radakin said there is ‘incredible pressure’ in Russia for the campaign to deliver results.

Tory MP Steve Baker is a trustee of the Global Warming Policy Foundation

Hannah and Nick Bateson, from Toomebridge, Co Antrim, found out their babes were conjoined twins in a 12-week scan

Sharon Williamson, the great-great-niece of Private William Johnston, attended his funeral in France on Thursday.

Downing Street said the accord will allow the two countries’ forces to deploy together for training, joint exercises and disaster relief.

Alfie Tullet admitted killing Frankie Bulbrook during a fight between two groups in Chislehurst, south-east London, in July 2020.

Tracey Connelly could be released within weeks after board judges refused a bid by Justice Secretary Dominic Raab to keep her behind bars for longer.

The former SNP MP is on trial accused of embezzling more than £25,000 from two pro-independence groups.