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Elections 2023 results
England council results
227 of 230 councils. Counting under way.
- Labour 2,657 councillors 527 councillors gained
- Conservative 2,282 councillors 1,061 councillors lost
- Liberal Democrat 1,608 councillors 416 councillors gained
- Independents 867 councillors 81 councillors lost
- Green 478 councillors 240 councillors gained
- Residents' Association 88 councillors 24 councillors lost
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Labour aims for No 10 after crushing Tory losses
Labour claims it is on track for power, after the Tories lose more than 1,000 councillors in local elections across England.
Labour aims for No 10 after crushing Tory losses
Labour claims it is on track for power, after the Tories lose more than 1,000 councillors in local elections across England.
Sir John Curtice: What election results mean for the parties
Is Labour on course, as polls suggest, for a potential general election victory next year?
'Love you Charlie!' - public wish the King luck
The monarch is seen laughing and shaking hands with crowds on the Mall a day before his coronation.
Panic on Tube as passengers escape smoke-filled carriage
Video shows people smashing windows to try to escape at Clapham Common station.
Animal tests for makeup resume after 25-year ban
The High court dismisses case brought by animal activists against a government change in policy.
Scottish junior doctors vote for strike action
BMA Scotland members overwhelmingly back a three-day strike amid a pay dispute with the Scottish government.
Trump deposition video in rape trial released
The video shows Donald Trump mistaking his accuser E Jean Carroll for his ex-wife in a photo.
CBI hires ethics consultancy to overhaul culture
The business lobby group appoints advisors to try to salvage its reputation as police investigate rape claims.
What it's like inside Russia 14 months after invasion
At first glance things may seem normal - until you look closer, says the BBC's Steve Rosenberg.
Covid global health emergency is over, WHO says
Close to 20 million people are likely to have died during the last three years, says the WHO.
Man charged with murder after woman stabbed in street
Mohamed Nur is accused of murdering Johanita Dogbey and of recent stabbing attacks on three others.
Man arrested after second mass shooting in Serbia
At least eight people are killed and several more injured in villages south of Belgrade.
Drought prompts French ban on garden swimming pools
Pyrénées-Orientales will be officially declared at drought "crisis" level from 10 May.
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Labour aims for No 10 after crushing Tory losses
Labour claims it is on track for power, after the Tories lose more than 1,000 councillors in local elections across England.
Labour aims for No 10 after crushing Tory losses
Labour claims it is on track for power, after the Tories lose more than 1,000 councillors in local elections across England.
Sir John Curtice: What election results mean for the parties
Is Labour on course, as polls suggest, for a potential general election victory next year?
'Love you Charlie!' - public wish the King luck
The monarch is seen laughing and shaking hands with crowds on the Mall a day before his coronation.
Panic on Tube as passengers escape smoke-filled carriage
Video shows people smashing windows to try to escape at Clapham Common station.
Animal tests for makeup resume after 25-year ban
The High court dismisses case brought by animal activists against a government change in policy.
Scottish junior doctors vote for strike action
BMA Scotland members overwhelmingly back a three-day strike amid a pay dispute with the Scottish government.
Trump deposition video in rape trial released
The video shows Donald Trump mistaking his accuser E Jean Carroll for his ex-wife in a photo.
CBI hires ethics consultancy to overhaul culture
The business lobby group appoints advisors to try to salvage its reputation as police investigate rape claims.
What it's like inside Russia 14 months after invasion
At first glance things may seem normal - until you look closer, says the BBC's Steve Rosenberg.
Covid global health emergency is over, WHO says
Close to 20 million people are likely to have died during the last three years, says the WHO.
Man charged with murder after woman stabbed in street
Mohamed Nur is accused of murdering Johanita Dogbey and of recent stabbing attacks on three others.
Man arrested after second mass shooting in Serbia
At least eight people are killed and several more injured in villages south of Belgrade.
Drought prompts French ban on garden swimming pools
Pyrénées-Orientales will be officially declared at drought "crisis" level from 10 May.
Top Stories
Labour aims for No 10 after crushing Tory losses
Labour claims it is on track for power, after the Tories lose more than 1,000 councillors in local elections across England.
Labour aims for No 10 after crushing Tory losses
Labour claims it is on track for power, after the Tories lose more than 1,000 councillors in local elections across England.
Sir John Curtice: What election results mean for the parties
Is Labour on course, as polls suggest, for a potential general election victory next year?
Pre-school vaccine uptake in 'steady decline'
Around 15,000 children are not fully immunised against measles, mumps and rubella, a report finds.
'Love you Charlie!' - public wish the King luck
The monarch is seen laughing and shaking hands with crowds on the Mall a day before his coronation.
'I want to be a role model for other deaf people'
The Deaf Arts Festival will tour Northern Ireland after premiering in Belfast this weekend.
Panic on Tube as passengers escape smoke-filled carriage
Video shows people smashing windows to try to escape at Clapham Common station.
The green fingers behind the Coronation's flowers
Shane Connolly's cut flower philosophy chimes perfectly with King Charles' eco credentials.
Coronation in 1953 'was a kaleidoscope of events'
A Limavady man recalls the procession of 1953 and a Rathfriland man shares his royal memorabilia.
Animal tests for makeup resume after 25-year ban
The High court dismisses case brought by animal activists against a government change in policy.
Scottish junior doctors vote for strike action
BMA Scotland members overwhelmingly back a three-day strike amid a pay dispute with the Scottish government.
Trump deposition video in rape trial released
The video shows Donald Trump mistaking his accuser E Jean Carroll for his ex-wife in a photo.
CBI hires ethics consultancy to overhaul culture
The business lobby group appoints advisors to try to salvage its reputation as police investigate rape claims.
What it's like inside Russia 14 months after invasion
At first glance things may seem normal - until you look closer, says the BBC's Steve Rosenberg.
Covid global health emergency is over, WHO says
Close to 20 million people are likely to have died during the last three years, says the WHO.
Top Stories
Labour aims for No 10 after crushing Tory losses
Labour claims it is on track for power, after the Tories lose more than 1,000 councillors in local elections across England.
Labour aims for No 10 after crushing Tory losses
Labour claims it is on track for power, after the Tories lose more than 1,000 councillors in local elections across England.
Sir John Curtice: What election results mean for the parties
Is Labour on course, as polls suggest, for a potential general election victory next year?
Scottish junior doctors vote for strike action
BMA Scotland members overwhelmingly back a three-day strike amid a pay dispute with the Scottish government.
'Love you Charlie!' - public wish the King luck
The monarch is seen laughing and shaking hands with crowds on the Mall a day before his coronation.
Panic on Tube as passengers escape smoke-filled carriage
Video shows people smashing windows to try to escape at Clapham Common station.
Animal tests for makeup resume after 25-year ban
The High court dismisses case brought by animal activists against a government change in policy.
Police officers ordered to shave off beards
The force said it was necessary so officers and staff could wear protective FFP3 masks.
Trump deposition video in rape trial released
The video shows Donald Trump mistaking his accuser E Jean Carroll for his ex-wife in a photo.
CBI hires ethics consultancy to overhaul culture
The business lobby group appoints advisors to try to salvage its reputation as police investigate rape claims.
What it's like inside Russia 14 months after invasion
At first glance things may seem normal - until you look closer, says the BBC's Steve Rosenberg.
Covid global health emergency is over, WHO says
Close to 20 million people are likely to have died during the last three years, says the WHO.
Man charged with murder after woman stabbed in street
Mohamed Nur is accused of murdering Johanita Dogbey and of recent stabbing attacks on three others.
Top Stories
Labour aims for No 10 after crushing Tory losses
Labour claims it is on track for power, after the Tories lose more than 1,000 councillors in local elections across England.
Labour aims for No 10 after crushing Tory losses
Labour claims it is on track for power, after the Tories lose more than 1,000 councillors in local elections across England.
Sir John Curtice: What election results mean for the parties
Is Labour on course, as polls suggest, for a potential general election victory next year?
Delivery driver murder accused appears in court
Christopher Elgafari appeared in court charged with the murder of Mark Lang.
'Love you Charlie!' - public wish the King luck
The monarch is seen laughing and shaking hands with crowds on the Mall a day before his coronation.
Ed Sheeran co-writer's relief at copyright victory
Songwriter Amy Wadge from Rhondda Cynon Taf says she "just stopped crying" over win.
Panic on Tube as passengers escape smoke-filled carriage
Video shows people smashing windows to try to escape at Clapham Common station.
Animal tests for makeup resume after 25-year ban
The High court dismisses case brought by animal activists against a government change in policy.
Woman heartbroken after dog's cattle grid death
A dog owner is calling for a cattle grid to be removed after her pet became trapped in it and died.
Scottish junior doctors vote for strike action
BMA Scotland members overwhelmingly back a three-day strike amid a pay dispute with the Scottish government.
Trump deposition video in rape trial released
The video shows Donald Trump mistaking his accuser E Jean Carroll for his ex-wife in a photo.
CBI hires ethics consultancy to overhaul culture
The business lobby group appoints advisors to try to salvage its reputation as police investigate rape claims.
What it's like inside Russia 14 months after invasion
At first glance things may seem normal - until you look closer, says the BBC's Steve Rosenberg.
Covid global health emergency is over, WHO says
Close to 20 million people are likely to have died during the last three years, says the WHO.
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