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UK - The Evening Standard

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  1. Some 1,817 London council seats are up for grabs - with mayoral races in Croydon, Hackney, Lewisham, Newham and Tower Hamlets

  2. Los Blancos hoping to deny early trophy celebrations for the Blaugrana

  3. Spaniard is a leading option for Blues but they face plenty of competition for his signature

  4. Sir David’s centenary has been celebrated in an event at the Royal Albert Hall in London.
  5. He was voted into the Scottish Parliament in the first ever devolved elections back in 1999 – and had retained his seat since then.
  6. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said he would not walk away from his job but even allies conceded the results had been ‘brutal’ for Labour.
  7. Commentary: After ‘historic’ wins by Farage’s Reform UK, the Greater Manchester Mayor’s only safe route back to Parliament may be through the capital

  8. Efforts to shore up support for the Prime Minister were under way on Friday.
  9. Leanne Lucas told William about her Let’s Be Blunt campaign when she was invited to a garden party at Buckingham Palace on Friday afternoon.
  10. The SNP leader said he was ‘certain’ his party would be the largest after the Holyrood election.