Night of Tory turmoil ahead? Labour boast Keir Starmer is 'on track' for No10 as they claim victory in Hartlepool and hold onto Sunderland in early local election results - while confident Reform say they're 'outperforming' Rishi's Conservatives
Council contests across England could yet decide Rishi Sunak 's political fate, while they are also a final test of voter opinion ahead of the looming general election.