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Reform party making major gains in UK local elections

The UK local elections have brought difficult results for Keir Starmer and Labour, with Reform ma...

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09.00 8 May 2026


Reform party making major gains in UK local elections


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09.00 8 May 2026


The UK local elections have brought difficult results for Keir Starmer and Labour, with Reform making major gains. Is this an early warning sign for the Prime Minister or just a snapshot of local frustration? 

Claire discusses this further with former Labour MP, Stephen Pound and LBC Reporter and Presenter Henry Wile.


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