Local elections across UK test Starmer as Reform UK eyes major gains
7 May 2026, 11:06 GMT
By editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)
Credit: editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)
Source URL: http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/07/local-elections-across-uk-test-starmer-as-reform-uk-eyes-major-gains/
UK voters began casting ballots on Thursday, 7 May, in local and devolved elections seen as the biggest political test yet for Prime Minister Keir Starmer since Labour’s landslide victory in July 2024.