Before Nigel Farage and Reform UK tell you he is now Prime Minister, note there are 650 MPs in Parliament and 20,000 councillors in the UK.
Today’s results will likely end with Reform UK having 2500-3000/20,000 councillors and still just 8/650 MPs.
GBNews, the Express, Spectator and Mail will tell you he’s about to be handed the keys to No.10. But it’s local elections, they will all be disappointed.
My dumb conspiracy theory is that this is framed like those shitty AI videos where it’s like “AVENGERS IF THEY WERE MEDIEVAL” because the studios are muddying the waters, looking to get everyone used to it so they can start using it themselves
NEW: Ministry of housing has opened consultation on sweeping changes on right to buy 👇
🏠Council tenants to live in home for around a decade (up from 3 years) to qualify for RTB
🏠Newly-built social homes exempt
🏠Imposing 1-for-1 replacement target for councils
🏠Discounts set to fall further - to max of 20%
🏠Discounts repaid if tenants sell within 10 years, up from 5
Angela Rayner has called in an application for 8,400 homes just *three hours* before it was due to go to planning committee with a recommendation for refusal.
https://t.co/N75Al3jwzR
can't believe there's a racist hate march on in Manchester today when I've just been charged £11 for 2 pints. when are we going to protest about the important things
🚨 NEW: A Russian-linked fake news site fuelled divisions that led to yesterday's Southport riots by inaccurately claiming the perpetrator was a migrant on an MI6 watchlist
[@MailOnline]