Politics
People of Blackpool South have spoken for Britain, Labour’s newest MP says
Chris Webb won Blackpool South with 10,825 votes as the Tories were adrift in second with 3,218 votes.
Local elections 2024: Key results so far
"The narrative developing so far is one of large Conservative losses."
Conservatives’ by-election scorecard since 2019 general election
It is three years since the Tories last gained a seat at a by-election.
Labour ousts Tories in Blackpool South by-election
The Conservatives finished second, narrowly holding off Reform UK.
Trade union legal action will not delay Rwanda flights, says Downing Street
The FDA union has launched legal action claiming a decision to ignore orders from the European Court of Human Rights would breach civil service rules.
Boris Johnson turned away from polling station after forgetting correct ID
Johnson made the requirement to bring photo ID a stipulation of the Elections Act in 2022
MP says Brexit dream of ‘people quaffing pints of wine’ is a ‘fantasy’
The SNP’s Patrick Grady said the Government should admit there is ‘little to no demand or interest for this supposedly glorious Brexit benefit’.
Local elections 2024: When will we know the results?
Every voter in England and Wales will be able to cast a ballot in at least one type of election. Here's when you can expect to hear the results.
Tory MP stung by new voter ID rules – despite voting in favour of bringing them in
Tom Hunt said his dyspraxia caused him to misplace his photo ID and warned people against ‘persecuting’ him online.