Brisbane Times ·general ·1 day ago

On these angry streets, voters deliver a very British backlash

British voters dealt Labour a severe rebuke in Thursday's local council elections, with anger over low wages, rising prices, and NHS wait times driving the shift. Forecasters predicted Labour would collapse from 2,307 to 1,110 councillors while Reform UK surges from 69 to 1,421 seats. The results reflect widespread public discontent with Prime Minister Keir Starmer's leadership.

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