with over two thirds of councils yet to declare there is still a long way to go. hello, i m maryam moshiri live in westminster as results from yesterday s local elections across england come in. rishi sunak s conservative party have lost over 200 council seats across the country, something he has described as disappointing . labour have taken control of plymouth, stoke on trent and taken medway in kent from the conservatives among their top target councils. and the liberal democrats have also picked up seats and taken control of windsor. their leader saying the results are ground breaking . there is still a long way to go as more than two thirds of councils have yet to declare their results. we ll bring you coverage throughout the morning and analyse what the results so far mean. but first let s get the story of the night from our political correspondent jonathan blake. cheering. celebrations in stoke on trent a key victory for labour overnight. they took control of the c
calculation is a bit of a judgment call. calculation is a bit of a udgment call. ., , call. and the new voter id requirements, call. and the new voter id requirements, how- call. and the new voter id requirements, how much | call. and the new voter id - requirements, how much have you call. and the new voter id requirements, how much have you seen that impacting the way in which this election has proceeded in terms of voter numbers, people being turned away, has it been as big a problem as some had predicted? away, has it been as big a problem as some had predicted? well, we can rive ou as some had predicted? well, we can give you our as some had predicted? well, we can give you our facts as some had predicted? well, we can give you our facts that as some had predicted? well, we can give you our facts that we as some had predicted? well, we can give you our facts that we know - as some had predicted? well, we can give you our facts that we know on i give you our facts th