NORTHALLERTON, England — As the results of local elections across England and Wales were tallied Friday, they painted a bleak picture for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s ruling Conservative Party and its prospects of holding on to power this year.
Democracy Dies in Darkness
U.K. local election results could spell doom for Conservative Party
While the rest of Europe is leaning right this year, Britain looks set to vote for the opposition Labour Party amid disillusionment with the ruling Conservatives.
Updated May 3, 2024 at 2:09 p.m. EDT|Published May 3, 2024 at 7:37 a.m. EDT