{"id":342004,"date":"2026-05-08T21:00:34","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T20:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/election-results-has-reform-replaced-the-tories-as-the-party-of-the-right\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T21:00:34","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T20:00:34","slug":"election-results-has-reform-replaced-the-tories-as-the-party-of-the-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/election-results-has-reform-replaced-the-tories-as-the-party-of-the-right\/","title":{"rendered":"Election results: Has Reform replaced the Tories as the party of the right?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/Euyrj_dHBcg\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Election results: Has Reform replaced the Tories as the party of the right?\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Euyrj_dHBcg\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>With huge gains across England&#8217;s council elections, has Nigel Farage&#8217;s Reform UK become the main party of the right &#8211; or is it too soon to right the Conservatives off?<\/p>\n<p>On Talking Politics Tom Bradby and Robert Peston break down the results with ITV News Elections Analyst Professor Colin Rallings and Professor Jane Green from Nuffield College, University of Oxford.<\/p>\n<p>How much further can Reform go and on a massive day for Plaid Cymru and the SNP &#8211; what do results across England, Wales and Scotland mean for Labour and the future of the UK?<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lOHmNj<br \/>\n\u2022 Get breaking news and more stories at http:\/\/www.itv.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>Follow ITV News on TikTok https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@itvnews?lang=en<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on X: https:\/\/twitter.com\/itvnews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With huge gains across England&#8217;s council elections, has Nigel Farage&#8217;s Reform UK become the main party of the right &#8211; or is it too soon to right the Conservatives off? 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