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It comes as Diane Abbott says losing the Batley and Spen by-election would mean "curtains" for Sir Keir Starmer.

"Brexit is a lose-lose situation, nobody will benefit from it. There is no good Brexit."

Kim Leadbeater said she will be talking to local Labour members about standing in the seat her sister represented.

The Labour leader has denied trying to make deputy Angela Rayner the scapegoat for the party’s defeat in Hartlepool.

"You can't sack an elected deputy leader," she reminded Sir Keir.

Labour has won 10 seats, the Tories two, while one result is due to be announced later on Sunday.

The Labour leader stripped his deputy Angela Rayner of her chairman position in a move criticised by left-wing MPs.

The Express pinned the win on a 'Brexit bounce' while the Times says the PM is eyeing a 'decade in power'.

Labour, in contrast, attracted just 32 per cent of the vote.