# @bbcnews on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DYcf1_-DewP
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/65568366-bbcnews-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/55540cd08c.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-05-17T15:45:41.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** BBC News (@bbcnews) — https://gondola.cc/bbcnews

## Caption

“People told me on the doorsteps, [local elections] don’t really matter.”

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch told the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg that the results of the local elections had "no bearing" on how parties would perform at the next general election.

Reform won hundreds of seats across formerly Conservative-voting councils.

Tap the link in @BBCNews’s bio to read more on the cycle of chaos at Westminster.

#KemiBadenoch #Conservatives #BBCNews

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