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The Latest Breaking News on UK Politics

Tories suffer historic defeat as Labour cruise to victory in West Lancashire by-election

Labour's Ashley Dalton is elected as new Member of Parliament with huge share of the vote

Liverpool Echo

Labour’s West Lancashire by-election winner calls for general election

Ashley Dalton retained the seat for the Labour Party with a majority of over 8,300.

The Independent UK

West Lancashire by-election: Labour hold seat with 10% swing as new MP demands election

It was the first time the Tory vote in the constituency has dipped below 30% since the 1997 general election, which Tony Blair's Labour party won by a landslide.

Daily Mirror

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Nadine Dorries: I’m A Celebrity star and Boris Johnson loyalist

The MP was born in 1957 in Liverpool and grew up on a council estate.

The Independent UK

Polls close in West Lancashire byelection

Labour candidate Ashley Dalton odds-on favourite to hold seat after resignation of Rosie Cooper

The Guardian - UK

Polls close in West Lancashire by-election

The ballot was held on Thursday in the Labour-held seat after Rosie Cooper stepped down as an MP.

The Independent UK

Bertie Ahern hints at Presidency run as he rejoins Fianna Fail

Bertie Ahern, the three-time former Taoiseach, was in jolly form when speaking to reporters on Thursday night for the first time since it was announced on Wednesday evening that he was rejoining the party he resigned from 11 years ago

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Watch Bertie Ahern speak for the first time since rejoining Fianna Fail as he doesn't rule out running for President

Irish Mirror

Councillor named in parking scandal suspended as another quits group

The first action has been taken against elected members named this week in an ECHO investigation

Liverpool Echo

Nadine Dorries to quit as an MP as ANOTHER Tory jumps Rishi Sunak's sinking ship

Nadine Dorries has become the latest Conservative Party MP to confirm she will stand down at the next General Election, following in the footsteps of Matt Hancock and Sajid Javid

Daily Mirror

Nadine Dorries to stand down as MP as she admits Tory election chances ‘terminal’

Staunch Boris Johnson ally hits out at ‘stupidity’ of colleagues and at Rishi Sunak supporters, blaming them for party’s polls slump

The Independent UK

Analysis: NI secretary move ends embarrassing cycle of meaningless election deadlines

But the extended period to form an Executive raises concerns that efforts to restore power-sharing are being allowed to drift

Belfast Live

Truss allies’ calls for sweeping tax cuts fuel further Tory infighting

Some MPs accuse former prime minister of damaging party with her comeback weeks before budget

The Guardian - UK

Nadine Dorries says she’ll quit as an MP at the next General Election and says Tory prospects are ‘terminal’

Nadine Dorries has announced she will quit as an MP at the next General Election - adding that the Conservative prospects at that election are ‘terminal’.

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

Nadine Dorries to stand down as MP at next election

The former culture secretary and Boris Johnson backer has criticised Tory MPs who backed Rishi Sunak to take over as PM.

The Guardian - UK

Dear Lee Anderson: Derek Bentley was innocent and hanged. We scrapped the death penalty for a reason

There were moral and practical considerations to ending the barbarity of state executions in Britain. They are still relevant today, says writer and former Guardian crime correspondent Duncan Campbell

The Independent UK

Pushing Stormont poll deadline back ‘legislating for further drift’ – Sinn Fein

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris announced on Thursday the Stormont parties have until January 13 2024 to form an executive.

Daily Mirror

New Tory chief Lee Anderson vows to 'graft' - while on taxpayer-funded jolly in sunshine

Controversial Tory boss Lee Anderson posed in front of palm trees as he celebrated his promotion to deputy party chairman while on a trip to Uruguay, where temperatures have hit 34C (93.2f) this week

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Evening Standard

Talking Point: What do you think of Lee Anderson backing the return of the death penalty?

The new deputy chairman of the Conservatives has defended his view that there are some instances where capital punishment is appropriate

Daily Mirror

MPs to get £2,400 pay rise in April as basic salary surges above £86,000 a year

Details of the latest pay hike for MPs comes as the Government is locked in bitter disputes with unions over wage increases for public sector workers such as nurses, teachers and ambulance crews

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh streets 'left in the dark for two years' by power network failures

A local councillor claimed thousands of residents were being left in the dark and called on the council to "demand answers" from Scottish Power.

Evening Standard

MPs to get £2,440 pay rise from April taking salary to £86,584

The increase is the same as the average rise in pay for public sector employees last year

Chronicle Live

Man handed restraining order after being found guilty of harassing Blyth Valley MP Ian Levy

The man appeared in court on Wednesday and was found guilty by magistrates

Evening Standard

Former MP Jared O’Mara’s chief of staff called the police about O’Mara’s false expense claims

Newly released audio reveals the moment former Labour MP Jared O’Mara’s chief of staff called 999 to report his false expense claims.

Evening Standard

Havering becomes latest London borough to formally refuse Ulez expansion

Havering Council has become the latest authority to refuse to co-operate with Transport for London (TfL) on the planned expansion of the Ultra Low Emission Zone (Ulez).

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