Sunak under pressure after dire Tory losses and leadership gripes

PM calls results disappointing', while Labour says it's on track to win power at next general election

• England local elections - latest updates

Rishi Sunak has faced devastating losses of more than 1,000 Tory seats in the local elections, while Labour has said the party is on track to win power at the next general election.

The prime minister conceded on Friday the English council results were disappointing", but faced a scathing verdict from some of his MPs and the first rumblings of a threat to his leadership from allies of Boris Johnson.