Newscast – Electioncast: The winners and losers

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Today Labor is third in the Welsh Senate polls behind Plaid Cymru and Reform UK. In Scotland, the SNP holds a majority with a close second to call between Labor and Reform since the newscast began recording. And in England, the devastation of Labor continued, losing more than a thousand council seats. Reform won over 1400 councilors and the Greens made gains. Adam, Chris and James break down the results. Now you can listen to Newscast on smart speaker. If you want to listen, say “Ask BBC Voice to play a news broadcast”. Works on most modern speakers. Join our Newscast online community here https://bbc.in/newscastdiscord by emailing newscast@bbc.co.uk or WhatsApp us on +44 0330 123 9480. New episodes are released daily. If you’re in the UK, for more BBC news and current affairs podcasts, listen to BBC Sounds: https://bbc.in/4guXgXd Newscast brings you daily analysis of the BBC’s current political news. The presenter was Adam Fleming. Produced by Anna Harris with Shiler Mahmoudi. The social producer was Joe Wilkinson. The technical producer was Stephen Bailey. The assistant editor was Jack McLaren. The news editor is Sam Bonham.

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