Local election results 2022: Tory Party is punished in the south

The Conservatives have lost hundreds of council seats to Labour and the Liberal Democrats as Tory MPs in the party’s southern heartlands openly question Boris Johnson’s leadership

As it stands, both of the main parties are relatively content with the overnight local election results, but there will be plenty more to digest over the coming hours .

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