UK PM says 'takes responsibility' for Labour losses in local races
Le Monde
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By 8 am local time, Nigel Farage's anti-immigrant Reform UK had gained over 350 seats, while Labour under Keir Starmer had lost over 240 across 40 of the 136 English councils to announce results so far.
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