Farage’s Reform UK wins big in local elections, splintering two-party system and piling pressure on Starmer
- Posted on May 8, 2026
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Farage’s Reform UK wins big in local elections, splintering two-party system and piling pressure on Starmer
The hard-right Reform UK party led by Nigel Farage has surged in England’s local elections while the governing Labour Party has slumped, deepening doubts about Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s ability to govern and further splintering Britain’s traditional two-party political system.