Saturday, May 24, 2014

Local elections 2014: surge by Ukip throws Labour into poll crisis

Nigel Farage proclaimed that Ukip had become a “serious player” in British politics after it managed to win council seats in traditional Labour strongholds – and areas which Mr Miliband must secure if he is to become prime minister.

Previously, Ukip’s major advances had largely been at the expense of the Conservatives, who also continued to suffer in the latest polls .... http://www.telegraph.co.uk