Historic win for SNP but change and challenges ahead at Holyrood
Posted on Saturday May 09, 2026

John Swinney will return as first minister after a fifth Scottish election victory for the SNP.

Analysis: Many Labour MPs are blaming Starmer himself for elections body blow
Posted on Friday May 08, 2026

Sir Keir Starmer is facing what looks like a coordinated attempt to get him to set a timetable for his departure.

Reform UK will never take voters for granted, Yusuf says
Posted on Saturday May 09, 2026

A Reform UK spokesman says the party will "welcome scrutiny", following its sweeping election gains.

No leadership pressure on Badenoch despite Tory losses
Posted on Friday May 08, 2026

The Tories had a grim night at the polls, losing seats to both Reform and the Liberal Democrats.

Polanski says two-party politics 'dead' after election gains for Greens
Posted on Friday May 08, 2026

The Greens secured their first-ever elected mayors and took control of councils, including Norwich.