Shorouk Express Tories defending majority of seats are bracing for heavy losses The Conservatives, defending 954 seats, are bracing themselves for heavy losses. A total of 1,641 council seats are up for grabs in 23 local authorities across England. The Conservatives, defending 954 seats, are bracing themselves for heavy losses (PA Wire) Tara Cobham2 May…
Shorouk Express Reform standing the most candidates in local elections A total of 1,641 council seats across the 23 authorities are up for grabs on Thursday. Reform is standing 1,631 candidates, according analysis of nominations data, more than either Labour or the Conservatives. The Conservatives have 1,596 candidates (97.3 per cent of seats) while Labour…
Shorouk Express Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email As voters head to the polls on Thursday there are four regional mayoralties and 1,750 council seats up for grabs. But controversy hangs…
Shorouk Express Obama, a Democrat, and Farage, an admirer of current President Donald Trump, hail from different political traditions but the Reform leader wrote that there’s an area he’d like to emulate the former U.S. president — immigration enforcement. If he were to ever hold the country’s top job, Farage pledged to operate a “zero…
Shorouk Express Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email England’s local elections on May 1 represent a key test for all the major parties. In what could be a new era of multi-party…
Shorouk Express Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Nigel Farage and Reform UK have found themselves sitting proudly at the top of various opinion polls since the general election on 4 July…
