UK Politics

Election 2018 results
Number of councillors After 150 of 150 councils
  1. Labour, 2350 councillors, +77
  2. Conservative, 1332 councillors, -33
  3. Liberal Democrat, 536 councillors, +75
  4. Green, 39 councillors, +8
  5. UKIP, 3 councillors, -123
  6. Others, 144 councillors, -4

Features & Analysis

Teen councillor

Ellie on why young people 'deserve to be represented'

Pooches at the polls

Dog lovers have been posting pics as England votes

  • 3 May 2018
  • From the section England

Curtice's view

How important was Brexit in the local elections?

Ten Lords defeats

What do they mean for the government's Brexit plans?

Mark D'Arcy Parliamentary correspondent

Brexiteers' warning

A grenade lobbed into the customs union debate

Laura Kuenssberg Political editor

The 'power pose'

When should you do it. And why?

Our Experts

Local election results 2018: Parties must break out of comfort zones

Without a real majority, neither Jeremy Corbyn nor Theresa May can see off the competition.

4 May 2018
Laura Kuenssberg Political editor

Brexit: Customs union plan brewing in Whitehall

Officials - and even some ministers - hope to convince Theresa May to stay in some form of customs union.

27 April 2018
John Pienaar Deputy political editor

What's on in Parliament next week?

There's more Brexit action in the Lords, with peers poised to inflict more defeats on the government in the final day of Report Stage debate on the EU Withdrawal Bill - and that may not be the end.

4 May 2018
Mark D'Arcy Parliamentary correspondent

In-depth guides

Brexit: All you need to know

Party conferences 2017

Election 2017: At-a-glance

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