Read Tory MP Natalie Elphicke’s defection statement as backlash grows
Tory MP for Dover and Deal Natalie Elphicke has announced she is quitting the Conservative party and joining…
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Full Greater Manchester and West Yorkshire mayor results as Burnham and Brabin win on swing to Labour
Andy Burnham and Tracy Brabin have been emphatically re-elected as mayors of Greater Manchester and West Yorkshire, following…
London mayor election full results unpacked as Sadiq Khan wins big
With all votes now counted, Sadiq Khan has comfortably won an unprecedented third term against Tory rival Susan…
Mayor election results: West Midlands joy for Labour seals strong mayor and local gains
Labour candidate Richard Parker has narrowly pulled off an “incredible” win in the West Midlands mayor race against…
2024 local election results on Friday: Labour wins key councils and new mayors despite Tees and Gaza troubles
***This live-blog of Friday’s results is now closed. We’re posting the latest results, updates, reaction and analysis on…
Labour ‘must regain Muslims’ trust’ as Gaza hits votes and ‘bigotry’ row erupts
The chair of the Labour Muslim Network has warned Labour has “so much work to do with regaining…
Local election results 2024: All the councils Labour has gained or lost so far
Results have been coming in thick and fast in this year’s local elections, with Labour securing victories in…
Adur local election results 2024: Historic first Labour win as south coast red wave grows
Labour has won control of Adur district council on the south coast in the local elections, claiming victory…
Local election results 2024: Oldham Labour loses council control amid ‘Gaza backlash’
Oldham Labour has lost control of the council in north-west England, with the party losing seats to independents…
Blackpool South by-election results: Watch new MP Chris Webb’s speech after 3rd biggest swing since WW2
Labour’s Chris Webb has won an important victory in the one Westminster by-election being held amid local elections,…
