The local election results picture so far is intriguing. Labour leads the way but it is having to share the headlines with seat gains made at the Conservatives expense by the Liberal Democrats, Greens and a range of local independents, Professor Michael Thrasher writes.
The prime minister, who is under pressure just months from a general election, will be looking for two contests which have not declared yet to potentially save him from mutinous Conservative MPs.
The local election results picture so far is intriguing. Labour leads the way but it is having to share the headlines with seat gains made at the Conservatives expense by the Liberal Democrats, Greens and a range of local independents, Professor Michael Thrasher writes.
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