Boris Johnson turned away from voting in UK local elections for having no photo ID

Early results suggest it has been a bruising local election for the ruling Conservative Party under Prime Minister Rishi Sunak

Boris Johnson was turned away from his local polling station when trying to vote in UK local elections after forgetting to bring an acceptable form of photo identification.

Early results suggest it has been a bruising night for the ruling Conservative Party under Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.The UK Labour Party has won control of a string of councils as results roll in from the local elections across England and Wales. Labour also took Hartlepool Council - the scene of a major by-election loss back in 2021, which led Labour leader Keir Starmer to consider quitting as leader.

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