Voters across the UK are set to vote for a new lawmaker, councillors and mayors in the coming days in the local elections.

This local election is predicted to favour the right-wing populist Reform UK party - led by Nigel Farage.

UK correspondent Enda Brady says people are divided about Starmer's performance as Prime Minister - and Farage has managed to attract plenty of coverage in the lead-up.

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Voters across the UK are set to vote for a new lawmaker, councillors and mayors in the coming days in the local elections.
This local election is predicted to favour the right-wing populist Reform UK party - led by Nigel Farage.
UK correspondent Enda Brady says people are divided about Starmer's performance as Prime Minister - and Farage has managed to attract plenty of coverage in the lead-up.
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With a straight down the middle approach, Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive on Newstalk ZB delivers the very latest news and views to New Zealanders as they wrap up their day.

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive

Enda Brady: UK correspondent ahead of the UK council elections

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