The Tories have lost control of seven councils

'Tough night' for Tories as party loses more than 1,000 councillors and 46 councils - as Labour seize 21

The regeneration project led to the demise of the Conservative administration - after they were accused of deceptively trying to complete the controversial felling

Labour takes control of Plymouth council - after Conservative administration 'tree massacre' in city centre

Voters had to bring ID to cast their vote for the first time today

Voter ID is 'a load of rubbish': Frustrated voters turned away from local elections for not having right documents

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Labour claimed Keir Starmer is set to be PM as the Tories took a drubbing in the local elections

Jubilant Labour ‘on track for No10’ as PM pledges to stay the course after huge Tory local election losses

'Dogs at polling stations' is now trending on Twitter

Paw-lling day! Internet flooded with pictures of cute dogs ahead of England's local elections

The Tory MP has said more needs to be done to discourage youngsters from vaping.

‘Public health ticking time bomb’: Tory MP warns vapes are being 'illicitly traded' by children in school playgrounds

Chief partygate investigator Sue Gray

Sue Gray did not cooperate with investigation into Labour hiring, government reveals

Royal College of Nursing boss Pat Cullen

Cancer nurses walk out for first time in NHS history as union leader warns strikes could last until Christmas

Former Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has been asked to foot a £12,000 bill

Liz Truss insists she will 'pay for missing items' from luxury government house after being billed £12,000

Pat Cullen addresses the media on Sunday

Biggest nurse strikes in history begin as NHS bosses warn of 'exceptionally low' staff levels for 24 hours

Reading Prison, Berkshire is pictured, left

Terrorists' books to be limited in prison to prevent hoarding of extremist literature

Bob Neill made the striking comments on GB News

Senior Tory MP blames government backlog for small boats crisis and says he's 'not convinced' by new migrant bill

Gove made the comments on the second day of the Scottish Tories' conference

Michael Gove claims SNP will drop demand for Scottish independence after 'over-reaching'

Ms Creasy was reported to social services

Online troll gets MP investigated by social services for 'anti-man views' in vile bid to get her child taken away

The plans were left in a Spoons pub in Barrow, Cumbria on a raucous night out

Plans for £1.3bn nuclear submarine found in Cumbrian Wetherspoons toilets

Just Stop Oil and Extinction Rebellion are amongst some of the groups who have used slow march protesting.

Police to be given new powers to tackle slow-walking protesters 'hell-bent on causing chaos'

Suella Braverman wanted powers to rapidly deport illegal migrants

Controversial new powers to kick out illegal migrants in bid to stop small boat crossings backed by MPs

Chris Pincher is standing down

Chris Pincher to step down at next election after 'groping' controversy led to Boris Johnson's downfall