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Huge swing to Labour in Blackpool South by-election
The 26.3% swing was the third largest from Conservative to Labour in post-war by-election history.BBC News - Top stories -
Chris Mason: Whopping swing to Labour will alarm Tories
The party is set for one of its worst local election results as Labour wins the Blackpool South by-election.BBC News - Top stories -
Sunak says results 'disappointing' but voters will 'stick with us' at general election
Labour wins by-election and string of councils from the Tories, who retain the Tees Valley mayoralty.BBC News - Top stories -
Reform becoming real opposition to Labour - Tice
The party came third in the Blackpool South by-election, just 117 votes behind the Conservatives.BBC News - Top stories -
Labour hails big wins in England as Sunak holds on to Tees Valley victory
Victory in Tees Valley marked a bright spot in a grim night for the Tories, with Labour picking up councils and mayors.BBC News - Top stories -
FirstFT: Apple beats expectations
Also in today’s newsletter, Apollo and Sony team up for Paramount bid and Turkey cuts trade ties with IsraelFinancial Times - World - Apple -
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US labour market undershoots forecasts with 175,000 new jobs
Non-farm payrolls figure for April indicates economy is cooling and bolsters expectations for rate cuts this yearFinancial Times - World -
Anger over Gaza clouds Labour’s local election wins
Party stacks up gains but support appears to drain away in areas with large proportions of Muslim votersFinancial Times - Business -
Reform UK boosts Labour’s prospects but struggles to take seats
Leader of right-wing party praises ‘great progress’ but narrow gains raise doubts about its electoral impactFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
Voters Swing to Labour in English Local Elections: Key Takeaways
While the ballots were still being counted on Friday, big losses for the Conservative Party could signal a difficult general election later this year.The New York Times - World