{"id":227935,"date":"2026-05-24T19:54:46","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T19:54:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=227935"},"modified":"2026-05-24T19:54:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T19:54:46","slug":"london-local-election-results-live-brown-returns-as-labour-bruised-in-five-party-split","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=227935","title":{"rendered":"London local election results LIVE: Brown returns as Labour bruised in five-party split"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good morning and welcome back to the City AM liveblog.\u00a0 Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown has returned to support Sir Keir Starmer\u2019s premiership as a special envoy for global finance. The appointment was made after bruising election results across the country, particularly in Wales and Scotland where Labour lost control&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityam.com\/london-local-elections-labour-greens-khan-greens-surge\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good morning and welcome back to the City AM liveblog.\u00a0 Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":227936,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-227935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lse-mrkt"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/227935-london-local-election-results-live-brown-returns-as-labour-bruised-in-five-party-split.jpg",1642,1078,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/227935-london-local-election-results-live-brown-returns-as-labour-bruised-in-five-party-split-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/227935-london-local-election-results-live-brown-returns-as-labour-bruised-in-five-party-split-300x197.jpg",300,197,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/227935-london-local-election-results-live-brown-returns-as-labour-bruised-in-five-party-split-768x504.jpg",640,420,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/227935-london-local-election-results-live-brown-returns-as-labour-bruised-in-five-party-split-1024x672.jpg",640,420,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/227935-london-local-election-results-live-brown-returns-as-labour-bruised-in-five-party-split-1536x1008.jpg",1536,1008,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/227935-london-local-election-results-live-brown-returns-as-labour-bruised-in-five-party-split.jpg",1642,1078,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/227935-london-local-election-results-live-brown-returns-as-labour-bruised-in-five-party-split-1024x672.jpg",1024,672,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/227935-london-local-election-results-live-brown-returns-as-labour-bruised-in-five-party-split-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/227935-london-local-election-results-live-brown-returns-as-labour-bruised-in-five-party-split-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=26\" rel=\"category\">London Market<\/a>","tag_info":"London Market","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=227935"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227935\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/227936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=227935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=227935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=227935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}