Day Headlines in Politics News: 2025-05-03
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Sir John Curtice: The map that shows Reform's triumph was much more than a protest vote (BBC News - Politics 2025-05-03 23:23:03)
It suggests the party was particularly popular among those who voted for Brexit in 2016 and for Boris Johnson in 2019. -
Labour minister sorry over grooming gangs remark (BBC News - Politics 2025-05-03 21:06:23)
Leader of the Commons Lucy Powell has sought to clarify comments she made in "the heat of" a radio debate. -
What might Reform do with its newly won power? (BBC News - Politics 2025-05-03 14:19:20)
For the first time the party has won control of local councils, as well as two mayoralties. -
Farage hails election results, as Labour and Tories digest losses (BBC News - Politics 2025-05-03 14:02:46)
Reform UK took control of 10 local councils, won two mayoral races and added a fifth MP to its ranks. -
What might Reform do with its newly-won power? (BBC News - Politics 2025-05-03 10:58:13)
For the first time the party has won control of local councils, as well as two mayoralties. -
Assisted deaths could be more than 4,000 in 10th year after law change (BBC News - Politics 2025-05-03 07:56:36)
Estimate included in official review of costs and impact of passing assisted dying law in England and Wales. -
Local elections 2025 in maps and charts (BBC News - Politics 2025-05-03 02:23:59)
Find out who's winning where using our lookup tool, as the first results are declared. -
Chris Mason: Fireworks for Reform as Labour and Tories write election post-mortems (BBC News - Politics 2025-05-03 00:41:52)
Senior Reform figures believe the primary driving motivation behind their surge is betrayal.