Category: Local elections 2022

The Observer view on the meaning of the local election results | Editorial

The fragmenting of the vote has left the union more fragile than everThe headlines describing the performance of the main parties in last week’s local elections were undramatic, but they disguised a profound truth. The...

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Sinn Féin assembly victory fuels debate on future of union

Leader Mary Lou McDonald raises issue of unification as nationalists become biggest party in Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland has slipped into political crisis after Sinn Féin’s triumph in the assembly election...

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Michelle O’Neill: centre stage for Sinn Féin’s prospective first minister

After leading party to victory in Stormont, former Dungannon mayor is set to make historyLocal elections: live coverageFull election results as they come inIn May 1993, as the IRA edged towards the end of its armed campaign,...

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Greens celebrate ‘phenomenal’ gains in local elections across England

Party takes more seats and extends reach, with victories in South Tyneside, Cumberland, Oxford and WorcesterLocal elections: live coverageFull election results as they come inThe Green party has hailed what it has described as...

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Local elections 2022: Tories lose hundreds of seats to Labour and Lib Dems; Sinn Féin set to become largest party in NI elections – live

PM insists ‘mixed’ results also included some ‘remarkable gains’ for Conservatives; Labour, Lib Dems and Greens celebrate key winsAll the council results in full as they come in liveTory MPs say Boris...

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Local elections: Tory MPs say Boris Johnson has questions to answer

Conservatives down 122 seats with just over half the results for England declared, and Labour up 35Local elections: live coverageFull election results as they come inConservative MPs and council leaders have said Boris Johnson...

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Local elections 2022: Johnson admits ‘tough’ losses for Tories after Labour wins key London seats and Lib Dems and Greens also benefit – live

PM insists ‘mixed’ results also saw some ‘remarkable gains’ for Conservatives; Labour, Lib Dems and Greens celebrate after key winsAll the council results in full as they come in liveAnalysis: Johnson...

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