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Tory leader apologises to councillors as party faces major local election losses

Sky News Friday, 2 May 2025
Tory leader apologises to councillors as party faces major local election lossesKemi Badenoch has apologised to Tory councillors who lost their seats after the party faced major losses in the local elections.
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