Tories and Labour

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emailsSign up to our free breaking news emails A surge in support for Labour among rural voters could jeopardise several Cabinet ministers’ chances of re-election, including Jeremy Hunt, polling suggests. A poll…

Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) on Monday, criticised the initiate of the minister of Labour, Chris Ngige to facilitate the payment of some academics’ salary arrears at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka. The current administration delayed the teachers’ pay as a result of the Academic Staff…

These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you 1. ‘Arrest Peter Obi, others if they oppose Tinubu’s inauguration,’ LP faction tells security agents A faction of the Labour Party led by the suspended acting national chairman, Lamidi Apapa, on Friday urged security agencies to arrest anyone, including…

Heroes Day, a Labour Day event hosted by A Bar Called Paper In partnership with Monkey Shoulder on Sunday, April 30th, 2023. This eventful night was jam-packed with entertainment with fire breathers, an MC and the very best Abuja disc jockeys. Pictures tell a thousand stories and they are below,…

Celebrations for Labour and disappointment for the Tories as their losses mounted up by the hour. In projected national share, a model of how the whole country would have voted, the BBC estimates that Labour leads the Conservatives by 9%. It is the largest lead the party has recorded in…

# UK Labour wins big as Tories lose seats in England's local elections Meanwhile the Green Party took control of a council for the first time. LAST UPDATE | Fri 7:29 PM THE LABOUR PARTY in the UK has gained an additional 510 seats in local elections, while the Conservatives…

A full set of local election results for Cherwell District Council has been announced. The results saw the Conservatives lose overall control of the council. The Liberal Democrats, Labour and the Greens all had a strong set of results, gaining a number of seats. READ MORE: Tory leader says voters 'may…

6 days ago20:58 David Maddox Labour now the biggest party in local governmentWith 226 out of 230 councils declared it has been a torid set of results for the Tories. They have so far lost 1,054 results, worse than chairman Greg Hands' doomsday predcition and lost control of 48 councils.…

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Nigel Farage gives verdict on local electionsRed Wall-style voters are abandoning the Tories to return to Labour, Nigel Farage said as he gave his verdict on the local elections. The former Ukip leader pointed to Sir Keir Starmer's party seizing Medway Council from the Conservatives for the first time in…