Blimey @joncraig saying on @SkyNews Hartlepool result could be as late as 7am

— lee harpin (@lmharpin) May 6, 2021

Fair to say others in party not wild at this very public prediction ! Even tho will likely turn out to be right – more on here when we actually know more….

— Laura Kuenssberg (@bbclaurak) May 6, 2021

Counting delayed in Newcastle due to large number of postal votes. ? https://t.co/nw096FcojE

— Lewis Goodall (@lewis_goodall) May 6, 2021

It looks like Keir and loathing in the Red Wall. https://t.co/ZGCvdGOwvO

— TSE (@TSEofPB) May 6, 2021

Glasgow voters told to come back at polling station https://t.co/KGIDXoKvRZ

— The Herald (@heraldscotland) May 6, 2021

Much higher than average turnout being detected by SNP, Tories and Labour. Some local activists reporting a jump of 10%, others even higher.

2016 turnout was 55.6%.

Is this linked to the pandemic and people not having much else to do? #SP21

— Joe Pike (@joepike) May 6, 2021