Keir Starmer's party lost big in U.K. local elections. Here's what comes next.

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Keir Starmer's party lost big in U.K. local elections. Here's what comes next.

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks, during a meeting with leaders from across society to discuss tackling antisemitism, at Downing Street in London, Tuesday, May 5, 2026. …

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks, during a meeting with leaders from across society to discuss tackling antisemitism, at Downing Street in London, Tuesday, May 5, 2026. Hannah McKay/AP/Pool Reuters hide caption toggle caption Hannah McKay/AP/Pool Reuters U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his Labour party suffered major losses in elections held across Britain last week, resulting in multiple calls for Starmer to resign. …

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Nigel Farage · European Union · United Kingdom · Downing Street · Jeffrey Epstein · Conservative party · Christopher Harborne · Scottish National party