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Summary: New council leader Tony Newman said the borough now faced an exciting future. Image: By Jas Bahia, Rob Horgan

Summary: Labour Councillor Ben Coleman believes plans to turn some of the hospital into flats alienated voters. Image: By George

Summary: The Lib Dems were the day’s biggest losers. Image: By Jack Miller, Amy Martin and Amani Hughes Lambeth’s Labour

Summary: The Conservative Party lost key wards such as Fulham Broadway and North End. Image: By Kat Bawmwang The exciting

Summary: The party lost all but four of the 63 seats available. Image: By Amani Hughes, Amy Martin and Jack

Summary: Sally-Ann Ephson won in the Queenstown ward and is one of 25 women now on the council. Image: By

Summary: The Conservatives now hold 28 seats to the Lib Dems 18. Image: By Jack Skelton ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON

Summary: All the news and reaction from counts across south-west London Image: Our reporters have been at counts across south-west

By Laura Wignall, Melissa Massey & William Denny Families and friends gathered on St John’s Hill for the annual Open

Summary: My campaign started as a bit of joke, she admits Image: By Naomi Firsht and Li Hoang Labour proved it

A crushing victory saw the Conservatives capture the decisive battleground of Kingston Council after 12 years of Liberal Democrat leadership.