Chris Mason: Fireworks for Reform as Labour and Tories write election post-mortems
Briefly

Following the recent elections in England, both Kemi Badenoch and Sir Keir Starmer addressed the disappointing results for their parties. Badenoch, calling it a 'bloodbath,' acknowledged expectation of such losses. Starmer, while expressing shared public frustration over issues like uncontrolled immigration and local service failures, emphasized a move away from the typical excuses used by leaders after tough elections. The emergence of Reform UK and other parties indicates a possible shift away from the traditional two-party system, sparking questions about their ability to govern effectively.
Kemi Badenoch described her party's results as a 'bloodbath,' reflecting an anticipated failure, while Keir Starmer acknowledged public frustration with critical issues.
Starmer expressed a desire to connect with voters' feelings of anger about issues like uncontrolled immigration and failing local services after the elections.
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