Local Election Results: Timing and Announcements
Polling stations close at 10pm. Results from 46 councils expected overnight, with key declarations from 1am to 5am. Full results from remaining areas on Friday.
Category : Polling
Crystal Palace Conference League Final Aids Arsenal Title
Crystal Palace reach UEFA Conference League final after beating Shakhtar Donetsk, potentially helping Arsenal in Premier League title race by resting players for final day clash.
McInnes Hits Back at Hearts Title Doubters
Hearts boss Derek McInnes defends his team's mentality after a crucial win over Rangers, putting them on the brink of a first league title in 66 years.
Poll: 45% Say Trump Would Beat 8-Year-Old in Fight
A new YouGov poll reveals that 45% of Americans think Donald Trump would win a hypothetical fight against an 8-year-old boy, while 31% favor the child. The survey follows an incident where Trump asked a boy if he could beat him in a fight.
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London Mayoral Election Results Timeline
Local elections on May 7 include six mayoral contests in London. Results start Friday May 8, with Hackney and Newham at 1pm, Watford 2pm, Lewisham 3pm, Croydon 4pm, Tower Hamlets 6pm.
South Carolina Tops US Migration as NY, CA Lose Residents
South Carolina saw the highest per-capita internal migration from 2022-2023, gaining 59,000 Americans. Meanwhile, New York and California lost hundreds of thousands, facing budget deficits.
Blake Shelton Misses Gwen Stefani's No Doubt Show for His Gig
Blake Shelton missed Gwen Stefani's No Doubt residency launch at the Sphere in Las Vegas due to his own concert, but sent a sweet note. Stefani reunited with the band for the first extended shows in years.
Greens Not Seen as Party with Biggest Antisemitism Issue
A new YouGov poll shows Labour and Reform UK are most frequently identified as having an antisemitism problem, each at 33%, while the Greens trail at 25%.
Dogs at Polling Stations as UK Votes in Key Elections
As UK voters head to the polls, dogs accompany owners, creating a popular meme. The elections pose a tough test for Labour, with 1,850 seats predicted lost.
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Scottish Leaders Cast Votes in Holyrood Election
Party leaders across Scotland cast their ballots on Thursday as voters elect 129 MSPs. Results expected Friday evening. SNP leads polls.
Best Dogs at Polling Stations: Furry Friends Join Voters
Millions of Brits head to polling stations today, accompanied by their four-legged friends. See the cutest dogs spotted at voting sites across the UK.
Paralympian Paige Leonhardt Shares Psychosis Struggle
Paralympic swimmer Paige Leonhardt, 25, opens up about experiencing psychosis after a recent surgery, detailing her recovery journey and the challenges of medication side effects.
Local Elections 2026: Dogs and Unusual Polling Stations
Voting is underway across the UK in the largest local elections since 2024. Dogs, wacky polling stations, and political leaders feature in our gallery.
Only High IQ Can Solve World's Toughest Brainteaser
The 'Blue Eyes' puzzle, dubbed the hardest logic puzzle in the world, has gone viral. Only those with perfect logic can solve it. Can you?
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Local Elections 2026: Voting Without a Polling Card
Local elections are underway across England. Find out if you need your polling card, what ID to bring, and how to cast your ballot on 7 May 2026.
Europe's Far Right Not in Decline Despite Orbán and Trump
Analysis: Viktor Orbán's defeat and Donald Trump's troubles don't signal far-right decline. The movement remains entrenched in Europe.
Labour Expects Heavy Local Election Losses Across UK
Labour is resigned to losing nearly 2,000 seats in local elections across England, Wales and Scotland, with key battlegrounds shaping the political landscape.
Local elections mapped: Labour faces 'calamity'
Labour could lose over 1,000 seats in the 7 May local elections, with Reform UK and Greens projected to make significant gains, potentially triggering a leadership challenge for Sir Keir Starmer.
May 7 Elections: Hour-by-Hour Guide to Results (07.05.2026)
A detailed hour-by-hour guide to the May 7 election results, covering local, mayoral, Scottish Parliament, and Senedd contests from Thursday night through Saturday.
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Guardian's 30,000th Cryptic Crossword Milestone
The Guardian celebrates its 30,000th cryptic crossword with a look back at puzzles from 1994 and earlier, including treats from the archive and a special milestone edition.
Antisemitic Hate Crimes in London Hit Two-Year High
Antisemitic hate crimes in London reached a two-year high in April, with 140 offences recorded. The Met Police is deploying 100 extra officers to protect Jewish communities.
WNBA Season 30: Clark, Bueckers, and Fudd Lead Storylines
As the WNBA celebrates its 30th season, the Dallas Wings reunite Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd, Caitlin Clark returns, and the league sees record valuations.
Trump Approval Ratings Flat After Dinner Shooting
Polls show President Trump's approval rating saw no bounce after the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting, slipping from 39% to 38%.
Man City Win First WSL Title Since 2016 After Arsenal Draw
Manchester City have clinched the Women's Super League title for the first time since 2016 after Arsenal were held to a 1-1 draw by Brighton on Wednesday.
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Final Polls Show SNP Lead Tightening Before Holyrood Vote
Eve-of-election polls indicate the SNP's lead is narrowing, with experts warning an overall majority is unlikely for John Swinney's party.
Hearts Title Race Excitement Revives Scottish Football
Hearts' unexpected title challenge, fueled by Tony Bloom's investment, has ended the Old Firm's dominance, bringing global attention and a thrilling finale to the Scottish Premiership.
Top Photos of the Day by AP Photojournalists (06.05.2026)
A curated selection of the most compelling images captured by Associated Press photojournalists worldwide, showcasing powerful moments from various events.
BBC Live Report Hijacked by Schoolchildren in Edinburgh
A BBC One O'Clock News live report from Edinburgh descended into chaos as schoolchildren popped balloons and made gestures behind correspondent Lorna Gordon, who remained professional.
Edinburgh Named UK's Most Culturally Rich Place to Live
A new study by Big 7 Travel ranks the UK's most culturally vibrant places, with Edinburgh taking the top spot for its festivals, history, and diversity.
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Klopp Excited for World Cup Reunion with Hummels
Jurgen Klopp looks forward to working with former Borussia Dortmund captain Mats Hummels as a pundit at the 2026 World Cup in North America.
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