Reform, Greens and pro-Gaza independents make significant gains, although no party has yet won majority

Leader Rhun ap Iorwerth says he is ready to become first minister and form next Welsh government

Senior Labour MPs urge prime minister to step down within year as party suffers loss of hundreds of English council seats and humbling in Wales

Greens leader celebrates his party’s first ever elected mayor, and winning three councils outright

From devolved parliaments in Scotland and Wales to councils and mayoralties in England, find out what happened in your area

Sir Keir Starmer faces a deepening crisis of authority as election losses suggest disappointment with Labour has already curdled into cynicism

Formidable and popular council leader who served the city of Newcastle for more than 50 years, committed to raising standards of living

Labour’s losses may not be as big as feared, and Reform’s share of seats suggests support may have peaked

No 10 prepares for battle as party loses seats in heartlands and control of councils in Hartlepool, Tameside, Redditch and Tamworth

Reform runaway winners in north-east, likely pushing Labour into opposition in Hartlepool, with other losses for Starmer in Chorley, Wigan, Re…