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Who runs Scottish councils as deals done between political parties to form administrations

Of the 32 councils in Scotland, the SNP is involved in 15, Labour 10, Conservative five, Lib Dems five and independent councillors are involved in the running of nine town halls.

Daily Record

Pressure grows on Labour and Lib Dems to agree joint anti-Tory strategy

Ed Davey says party will focus on just one target in key ‘super Thursday’ polls

The Guardian - UK

Tories launch investigation in Newport over claims members called Lib Dems a 'party of gay men’

The Liberal Democrats have claimed Tory members told Muslim voters that the Lib Dems were a "party of gay men" and not to vote for them

Wales Online

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Edinburgh Election 2022: The winners and losers of this year's council vote

There were a number of closely-fought contests in this year's Edinburgh Council election but ultimately the nine seats lost by the Tories gave all other parties cause for celebration.

Edinburgh Live

Boris Johnson’s Tories exhibit the morbid symptoms of a fin-de-siècle regime

Intellectual exhaustion and rampant sleaze often characterise parties which have been squatting on power for too long

The Guardian - UK

What do the results of the elections mean?

Voters went to the polls on Thursday and have delivered a bloody nose to Boris Johnson’s Conservatives.

The Independent UK

Lib Dems will seize ‘Blue Wall’ constituencies from Tories, says Sir Ed Davey

The Kingston and Surbiton MP said Conservatives were being dragged down by a ‘discredited’ Prime Minister.

The Independent UK

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Tories braced for London defeats as Labour loses Hull to Lib Dems

Votes are being counted following Thursday’s local elections, with Boris Johnson’s party expecting a tough night.

The Independent UK

What is tactical voting? Everything you need to know as Tories complain of Lib-Lab local election ‘pact’

Tories accuses Labour and Lib Dems of standing down candidates in areas where their support is weaker

The Independent UK

Local elections 2022: the councils to watch

Some of the key results to look for once the polls close.

The Independent UK

Local elections 2022: When do they begin and where can I vote?

Some of the key results to look for once the polls close

The Independent UK

Leeds Liberal Democrats accused of 'bombarding' voters with flurry of election leaflets

Labour MP Alex Sobel says residents are 'swamped every year' by the Lib Dems

Leeds Live

London elections 2022: Labour wins Barnet for the first time in history

Londoners went to the polls in local elections on May 5. Joe Talora has the lowdown on the vote in one of London’s key battleground boroughs

Evening Standard

‘It will be tough for us’: Lib Dems fight for ‘footholds’ in local elections

Party bolsters support around existing strongholds with leadership doubtful of winning new councils

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Manchester Evening News

Former Labour Mayor of Rochdale defects to Lib Dems citing 'in-fighting' and splits

It comes after he was deselected as a candidate for Milkstone and Deeplish ward at this year’s ‘all out elections’.

Daily Record

Convicted wife abuser to stand as independent election candidate after quitting Lib Dems

EXCLUSIVE: Allan Steele quit the Scottish Liberal Democrats after the party suspended him following a Daily Record story last month.

Daily Record

Convicted wife abuser to stand for Scottish Lib Dems at council election

EXCLUSIVE: Campaigners against domestic abuse have questioned whether the Lib Dem is an appropriate candidate for elected office.

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