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Starmer, 'going back to the heart of Europe, we must strengthen the partnership'

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Il premier: 'Brexit ha reso il Paese più povero e più debole'

Story Timeline

Tue 04:00 - Financial Times

What is at stake in Britain’s elections?

Tue 06:48 - DN (SE)

Parkteatern makes a satirical election review

Wed 00:15 - BBC Politics

Campaigning sprint finish ahead of elections around Britain tomorrow

Wed 13:30 - France 24

UK local elections: What does it mean to be Scottish today?

Wed 15:16 - BBC Politics

Political parties make final pitches ahead of key elections

Wed 17:25 - BBC Politics

When will the elections results come in?

Thu 10:27 - Euronews

Watch: potholes or Europe? Decoding Britain’s local elections

Thu 12:34 - Al Jazeera English

UK voters head to the polls in local elections

Thu 22:15 - BBC Politics

Six things to watch out for in the Scottish election

Fri 01:23 - Financial Times

Labour suffers heavy early local election losses as Reform surges

Fri 03:59 - Sky News (UK)

English council elections: What the results so far are telling us, in maps and charts

Fri 04:40 - BBC Politics

Election results so far at a glance - and what's still to come

Fri 06:16 - BBC Politics

Chris Mason: Emerging picture shows Reform gains as Labour counts losses in heartland seats

Fri 06:34 - ANSA Mondo

Local elections in GB, Labor halved and Reform party first

Fri 07:31 - La Repubblica (IT)

Local elections in England: Farage triumphs. Labor collapse, Starmer: “I'm not resigning”

Fri 07:42 - ANSA Main

Local elections in Great Britain, Labor halved and Reform party first. Starmer: 'Hard result but I'm moving on'

Fri 08:13 - BBC Politics

Sir John Curtice: Election results show politics in the UK has fragmented

Fri 08:14 - DN (SE)

Great crisis in Labor - the far right is celebrating in England

Fri 08:18 - Al Jazeera English

UK elections – early results and takeaways; will Starmer have to resign?

Fri 08:28 - Al Jazeera English

UK’s Labour set for heavy losses in elections as Reform makes early gains

Fri 08:52 - Sky News (UK)

It's bleak for Starmer - but plans to 'plunge the knife' may be fading

Fri 09:43 - France 24

Keir Starmer's Labour braces for heavy losses in UK local elections

Fri 09:43 - BBC Politics

Labour loses control of Exeter after 14 years

Fri 10:21 - ANSA Main

Labor halved and Reform party first. Starmer: 'Hard result but I'm moving on'

Fri 10:43 - BBC Politics

Reform gains control of Newcastle-under-Lyme in historic night for party

Fri 10:58 - BBC Politics

Reform ends Tories' 25-year control of Essex

Fri 11:00 - BBC Politics

Tough election results hurt but don't weaken my resolve, says PM

Fri 12:53 - NYT Europe

What’s at Stake in the UK’s Local Elections

Fri 14:50 - NYT Europe

SNP, Scotland’s Pro-Independence Party, Benefits From Labour’s Struggles With Voters

Fri 15:08 - Euronews

Why a weakened Starmer will worry the EU

Fri 15:13 - BBC Politics

Henry Zeffman: Election results leave Starmer vulnerable

Fri 15:53 - France 24

UK: The end of the traditional two-party system? Starmer faces crushing defeat in local polls

Fri 16:19 - ANSA Main

Labor defeat but Starmer remains: 'The government moves forward'. Farage flies, the Greens and Lib Dems also do well

Fri 17:32 - ANSA Main

The vote sinks Labor and sends Farage flying, but Starmer tries to resist

Fri 18:20 - France 24

Labour suffers losses across the UK as Reform surges: “Starmer’s survival depends on improvement”

Fri 19:05 - BBC Politics

Polanski says two-party politics 'dead' after election gains for Greens

Fri 20:54 - BBC Politics

Analysis: Many Labour MPs are blaming the boss for elections body blow

Sat 02:07 - Sky News (UK)

Starmer should carry on as PM, but 'more of the same is not acceptable', says Harriet Harman

Sat 10:59 - El Mundo (ES)

Starmer 'rescues' former Prime Minister Gordon Brown as global finance envoy after Labor's historic defeat at the polls

Sat 12:26 - NYT Europe

Britain’s Electorate Is ‘Splintering.’ Can Its System Stand the Strain?

Sat 13:43 - BBC Politics

Labour MPs have put Starmer on notice after election battering. Can he turn it around?

Sun 02:00 - Politico EU

Starmer’s time is up — but not just yet

Sun 12:08 - Handelsblatt Politik

Great Britain: Party friends challenge Starmer after election defeat

Sun 16:45 - BBC Politics

Rayner issues 'last chance' warning to Starmer and backs Burnham's return

Sun 21:32 - BBC Politics

Starmer to promise bolder action as leadership threats mount

Sun 23:39 - Sky News (UK)

How many Labour MPs are calling on PM to go - and who are they?

Mon 00:30 - BBC Headlines

Chris Mason: Another crunch moment for Starmer as he pleads with Labour MPs not to topple him

Mon 07:33 - Politico EU

Can Burnham delay Starmer’s exit?

Mon 09:42 - Sky News (UK)

British Steel to be nationalised, says Starmer

Mon 09:49 - ANSA Main

Starmer: 'I don't intend to step aside and leave the country in chaos'

Mon 10:15 - Euronews

UK PM Starmer vows to put 'Britain at the heart of Europe' in key post-polls speech

Mon 10:29 - NYT Europe

Starmer Promises Urgent Change as He Battles to Save Premiership

Mon 10:34 - El Mundo (ES)

Starmer insists that he is not resigning and charges against the opposition, which he describes as "very dangerous" for the United Kingdom

Mon 10:56 - BBC Politics

British Steel nationalisation plans announced by Starmer

Mon 11:51 - Politico EU

Starmer’s survival speech: What he said … and what he meant

Mon 12:38 - ANSA Mondo

Starmer, 'going back to the heart of Europe, we must strengthen the partnership'

Mon 12:38 - ANSA Top News

Starmer, 'going back to the heart of Europe, we must strengthen the partnership'

Mon 13:08 - Rzeczpospolita (PL)

Keir Starmer did not resign, he announced the nationalization of British Steel

Mon 13:32 - NYT Europe

Britain Will Nationalize Its Last Major Steel Mill, Prime Minister Says

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ANSA Main

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09:49

Starmer: 'I don't intend to step aside and leave the country in chaos'

'Abbiamo di fronte non solo tempi pericolosi, ma anche rivali politici pericolosi'. 'Tornare al cuore dell'Europa, dobbiamo rafforzare la partnership'

17:32

The vote sinks Labor and sends Farage flying, but Starmer tries to resist

Il partito del premier perde anche il Galles. Bene i Verdi, i LibDem e gli indipendentisti

16:19

Labor defeat but Starmer remains: 'The government moves forward'. Farage flies, the Greens and Lib Dems also do well

I laburisti perdono anche il Galles. I Verdi conquistano il municipio di Hackney

10:21

Labor halved and Reform party first. Starmer: 'Hard result but I'm moving on'

Dati parziali sullo spoglio confermano la disfatta per il partito del premier. Farage esulta: 'Svolta storica, vinciamo in feudi sia Tory sia del Labour, andremo al governo''

07:42

Local elections in Great Britain, Labor halved and Reform party first. Starmer: 'Hard result but I'm moving on'

Dati parziali sullo spoglio in Inghilterra confermano disfatta per il partito del premier

ANSA Mondo

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12:38

Starmer, 'going back to the heart of Europe, we must strengthen the partnership'

Il premier: 'Brexit ha reso il Paese più povero e più debole'

06:34

Local elections in GB, Labor halved and Reform party first

Dati parziali sullo spoglio in Inghilterra confermano disfatta per il partito di Starmer

Al Jazeera English

3 articles

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08:28

UK’s Labour set for heavy losses in elections as Reform makes early gains

Nigel Farage's populist party Reform UK has made early gains in local elections with wins in Labour heartlands.

08:18

UK elections – early results and takeaways; will Starmer have to resign?

Ruling Labour party has suffered early losses with Reform and Greens gaining in local council elections.

12:34

UK voters head to the polls in local elections

Voters in England, Scotland and Wales are casting their ballots in local elections.

BBC Headlines

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00:30

Chris Mason: Another crunch moment for Starmer as he pleads with Labour MPs not to topple him

The prime minister will seek to reset his premiership in a speech on Monday.

BBC Politics

18 articles

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10:56

British Steel nationalisation plans announced by Starmer

The steelworks has been under government control for almost a year, but leglistation to nationalise it will be put forward this week.

21:32

Starmer to promise bolder action as leadership threats mount

The embattled PM will seek to persuade his MPs not to ditch him as Labour leader in a speech on Monday.

16:45

Rayner issues 'last chance' warning to Starmer and backs Burnham's return

In her first comments since Labour's election defeats, the ex-deputy PM calls for bolder action from the prime minister.

13:43

Labour MPs have put Starmer on notice after election battering. Can he turn it around?

Even the prime minister's most loyal ministers are pushing him to change, writes Laura Kuenssberg.

20:54

Analysis: Many Labour MPs are blaming the boss for elections body blow

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

19:05

Polanski says two-party politics 'dead' after election gains for Greens

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

15:13

Henry Zeffman: Election results leave Starmer vulnerable

Henry Zeffman: Election results leave Starmer vulnerable

11:00

Tough election results hurt but don't weaken my resolve, says PM

Sir Keir Starmer says he takes responsibility after early results see Labour lose seats and Reform UK make ground.

10:58

Reform ends Tories' 25-year control of Essex

Nigel Farage's party celebrates gaining Essex County Council.

10:43

Reform gains control of Newcastle-under-Lyme in historic night for party

The party's Richard Tice says voters have turned out to "repaint the red wall, the turquoise wall".

09:43

Labour loses control of Exeter after 14 years

Reform UK and the Liberal Democrats also make gains while the Conservatives lose a seat.

08:13

Sir John Curtice: Election results show politics in the UK has fragmented

Reform are the winners so far, with more results still to be declared.

06:16

Chris Mason: Emerging picture shows Reform gains as Labour counts losses in heartland seats

So far, we have a chunk of the results around the parts of England that have had contests and no results yet from Scotland or Wales.

04:40

Election results so far at a glance - and what's still to come

Reform UK has made gains at the expense of Labour and the Conservatives in early council election results overnight.

22:15

Six things to watch out for in the Scottish election

Results are expected to be announced across the country from early on Friday afternoon.

17:25

When will the elections results come in?

In Scotland and Wales counting will begin on Friday, while in England results are expected to start coming overnight.

15:16

Political parties make final pitches ahead of key elections

A final push for votes is under way on the last day of campaigning ahead of elections across England, Scotland and Wales.

00:15

Campaigning sprint finish ahead of elections around Britain tomorrow

A mesmerising mix of results are expected after candidates make their final pitches, our political editor writes.

DN (SE)

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08:14

Great crisis in Labor - the far right is celebrating in England

Regeringspartiet Labour går mot ett väntat fiaskoval i kommuner och landsdelar i Storbritannien. Ytterhögern jublar desto mer.

06:48

Parkteatern makes a satirical election review

Politisk satir, världsmusik och experimentella kvällsföreställningar. Parkteatern bjuder under sommaren på scenkonst av alla slag – på Stockholmsscener från Tensta till Skarpnäck.

El Mundo (ES)

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10:34

Starmer insists that he is not resigning and charges against the opposition, which he describes as "very dangerous" for the United Kingdom

Pese a la debacle electoral del Partido Laborista en las elecciones locales del jueves, el primer ministro ha anunciado que continúa en el cargo Leer

10:59

Starmer 'rescues' former Prime Minister Gordon Brown as global finance envoy after Labor's historic defeat at the polls

El premier trata de recuperar la iniciativa política tras los comicios locales, que han sido un triunfo sin parangón del ultranacionalista Reform UK Leer

Euronews

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10:15

UK PM Starmer vows to put 'Britain at the heart of Europe' in key post-polls speech

Labour has been plunged into gloom by heavy losses last week in local elections across England and legislative votes in Scotland and Wales.

15:08

Why a weakened Starmer will worry the EU

After bruising local election losses, Sir Keir Starmer is preparing a renewed push for closer ties with the European Union — but Brussels worries that his political weakness could stall …

10:27

Watch: potholes or Europe? Decoding Britain’s local elections

Millions of voters in Britain are heading to the polls in local elections today, and while Europe has barely featured in the campaigns, your reporter wonders if this vote matters …

Financial Times

2 articles

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01:23

Labour suffers heavy early local election losses as Reform surges

More than 5,000 council seats are up for grabs in England, as parties also vie for control of the Scottish parliament and Welsh Senedd

04:00

What is at stake in Britain’s elections?

Reform, the Greens, SNP, Plaid Cymru and Lib Dems are hoping to make gains at the expense of the two mainstream parties

France 24

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18:20

Labour suffers losses across the UK as Reform surges: “Starmer’s survival depends on improvement”

Britain’s Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is under growing pressure after Labour’s bruising local election results. The party lost hundreds of council seats in England, fell behind Plaid Cymru in …

15:53

UK: The end of the traditional two-party system? Starmer faces crushing defeat in local polls

Early results from the UK local elections point to a crushing defeat for Starmer’s Labour Party. The hard-right Reform UK looked set to pick up some 400 seats, stealing hundreds …

09:43

Keir Starmer's Labour braces for heavy losses in UK local elections

The far right are making gains in England as the results of local elections are counted overnight. The governing Labour party has lost control of a number of councils... and …

13:30

UK local elections: What does it mean to be Scottish today?

As British voters head to the polls for local elections on May 7, Elena Pompei, a journalist with ENTR’s English-language team, takes us to Scotland, where she has been reporting …

Handelsblatt Politik

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12:08

Great Britain: Party friends challenge Starmer after election defeat

Zahlreiche Labour-Abgeordnete verlangen die Ablösung des Premierministers. Die Rechtspopulisten von Nigel Farage sind die großen Gewinner der Wahlen.

La Repubblica (IT)

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07:31

Local elections in England: Farage triumphs. Labor collapse, Starmer: “I'm not resigning”

Il primo ministro e il suo partito perdono centinaia di seggi in Inghilterra. Sir Keir a rischio “golpe”: “Risultato duro ma io non ho intenzione di sottrarmi a questi problemi …

NYT Europe

5 articles

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13:32

Britain Will Nationalize Its Last Major Steel Mill, Prime Minister Says

Keir Starmer, with thousands of jobs at stake, vowed to take full control of British Steel, a year after the government first intervened to keep its operations going.

10:29

Starmer Promises Urgent Change as He Battles to Save Premiership

Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain used a speech on Monday to attempt to quell a mutiny in the Labour Party after last week’s dire election results.

12:26

Britain’s Electorate Is ‘Splintering.’ Can Its System Stand the Strain?

Insurgent parties like Reform U.K. surged at the polls this week. But the British electoral system wasn’t built for multiparty democracy.

14:50

SNP, Scotland’s Pro-Independence Party, Benefits From Labour’s Struggles With Voters

The unpopularity of Keir Starmer’s party since he became Britain’s prime minister has helped boost the Scottish National Party.

12:53

What’s at Stake in the UK’s Local Elections

The voting in England, Scotland and Wales is the biggest electoral test for Keir Starmer since he became prime minister in 2024.

Politico EU

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11:51

Starmer’s survival speech: What he said … and what he meant

The British prime minister gave an impassioned address to try and save his premiership after dire local election results for his ruling Labour Party.

07:33

Can Burnham delay Starmer’s exit?

A speech which could define the Keir Starmer premiership – but can he reset or will it be another underwhelming relaunch? With Labour MPs on edge, leadership contenders circling and …

02:00

Starmer’s time is up — but not just yet

For all the panic in Westminster, it seems there will still be no immediate move to remove the prime minister.

Rzeczpospolita (PL)

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13:08

Keir Starmer did not resign, he announced the nationalization of British Steel

Po fatalnych dla swojego ugrupowania wyborach lokalnych lider Partii Pracy i premier Wielkiej Brytanii Keir Starmer zadeklarował, że nie poda się dymisji. – Nie zamierzam odejść – oświadczył w przemówieniu, …

Sky News (UK)

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09:42

British Steel to be nationalised, says Starmer

Keir Starmer has announced government plans to nationalise British Steel.

23:39

How many Labour MPs are calling on PM to go - and who are they?

After Labour lost almost 1,500 councillors in England - as well as control of the Welsh Senedd for the first time - Sir Keir Starmer is under pressure.

02:07

Starmer should carry on as PM, but 'more of the same is not acceptable', says Harriet Harman

Sir Keir Starmer should continue as prime minister despite Labour's devastating election results - but needs to make changes because "more of the same is not acceptable", former deputy leader …

08:52

It's bleak for Starmer - but plans to 'plunge the knife' may be fading

The early results were dire for Labour, as the results video lays bare - but what matters more is the reaction of Labour MPs.

03:59

English council elections: What the results so far are telling us, in maps and charts

Labour have lost around half of the seats they were defending so far, as Reform have made massive gains in council elections for the second year running.