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EPISODE · May 3, 2024 · 13 MIN

Local elections: the Tories’ heavy council losses explained

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Conservatives on track for one of their worst council elections ever. Rishi Sunak calls results ‘disappointing’...but what’s his next move? Our deputy political editor Jitendra Joshi and our chief political correspondent Rachael Burford discuss the Conservatives' significant losses in the local elections, Labour's success in the Blackpool South by-election, and they consider how the PM could react to such damning election results.Follow us on X or on Threads. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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