Rishi Sunak has urged Tories to stick with his leadership despite the Conservatives’ shock defeat in the West Midlands mayoral election, which capped a dire few...
Tory incumbent Andy Street has suffered a shock defeat to Labour in the West Midlands mayoral election after a partial recount was ordered. Labour’s Richard Parker...
Labour’s Sadiq Khan has secured a historic third term as London mayor, seeing off Tory challenger Susan Hall. It followed “wild rumours” the incumbent could have...
The Conservative Party has suffered its worst electoral defeat in years, losing more than half of its councillors who stood for re-election across England. Labour hailed...
After counting more than two million votes cast in the English council elections, a provisional National Share Estimate shows the Conservatives on just 26% of the...
The UK will appoint a new envoy to oversee a plan to ramp up the production of weapons and ammunition, which is now a “national priority”,...
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has renewed his demand for Rishi Sunak to go to the polls after the prime minister suffered a by-election drubbing and...
Labour has won control of a string of Leave-voting councils as results roll in from the local elections across England and Wales. The party was also...
Hit sitcom Gavin & Stacey will return for its “last ever episode” on Christmas Day, James Corden has announced. Corden posted a picture on his Instagram...
The Conservatives are on track for their worst local election results ever – as counting continues. In a strong night for Labour, the party has taken...
Labour has won the Blackpool South by-election from the Conservatives in yet another blow for Rishi Sunak’s leadership. The party’s candidate Chris Webb received 10,825 votes...
Labour has won control of a string of Leave-voting councils as results begin to roll in from the local elections across England and Wales. The party...
Senior Tories are predicting they will lose the Blackpool South by-election as counting gets under way. Sources told Sky News’ political correspondent Tamara Cohen they did...
Boris Johnson was turned away from his local polling station when trying to vote in the local elections after forgetting to bring an acceptable form of...
David Cameron has backed Ukrainian strikes against targets inside Russia using British-supplied weapons. Speaking in the Ukrainian capital, the foreign secretary said it was Ukraine’s decision...
At least 15 people have been hurt, including 11 Britons, in a crash between tourist minibuses in Turkey. One of those injured, a 53-year-old British man,...
A “life-changing” new treatment for people living with sickle cell disease is to be made available on the NHS. Around 4,000 people living with the potentially...
Take That say they are switching their Manchester shows this month from the new Co-op Live venue to a different arena in the city. The British...
Every two weeks Iranian asylum seeker Ahmed has to report to a Home Office immigration enforcement centre in Loughborough. According to friends, the 35-year-old did not...
The man accused of killing a 14-year-old boy in Hainault allegedly broke into a home where a couple were asleep with their four-year-old daughter and attacked...