LATEST: It's been a big night for Labour so far as they win their key targets, while Tories are already suffering heavy losses
Labour is confident it will have its best local election results since 1997, after picking up scores of seats overnight, including two key target seats of Stoke-on-Trent and Plymouth.course for a majority Labour government.
Campaigners earlier reported “countless examples” of would-be voters being turned away from polling stations, describing it as a “dark day for democracy”. t would be a “hard night” for the Tories but insisted they were moving away from “box set drama” politics after the scandal-prone tenure of Boris Johnson and the chaotic collapse of the Liz Truss administration.
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