Posted by The Guardian | May 7, 2026 | England, Local elections 2026, May 2026 elections, Politics, Scotland, Scottish elections 2026, The Guardian, UK news, Wales, Welsh elections 2026 |
The first results in England are expected between midnight and 2am BST; Scottish and Welsh parliament results are due from midday2026 election results: latest from local, Scottish and Welsh votesHello and welcome to the...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | May 7, 2026 | Art, Art and design, Culture, Exhibitions, Painting, The Guardian |
A new show of this Welsh-born artist’s mesmerising portraits is worth visiting for one nude alone: a painting of an eyes-closed, long-legged, elegant brunette, inspired by Sleeping VenusSylvia Sleigh wouldn’t paint people if she...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | May 7, 2026 | Local elections 2026, May 2026 elections, Politics, Scottish elections 2026, The Guardian, UK news, Welsh elections 2026 |
Candidates from across the spectrum report abuse and harassment online and in person in lead-up to local and devolved electionsUK politics live – latest updatesCandidates and political parties have described a climate of abuse...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | May 7, 2026 | Local elections 2026, May 2026 elections, Politics, Scottish elections 2026, The Guardian, UK news, Welsh elections 2026 |
Candidates from across spectrum report abuse online and in person before local and devolved elections in England, Wales and ScotlandCandidates and political parties have described a climate of abuse in this year’s local and...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | May 7, 2026 | Electoral reform, First past the post, Labour, Local elections, Local politics, Politics, Proportional representation, Reform UK, The Guardian, UK news |
This outdated system is destroying trust in politics. But there’s still time for Labour to follow Wales and Scotland’s example and introduce PR in the UKBefore a vote is counted, this much we know. More results than ever will...
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