Facts and figures: the Makerfield byelection result in numbers
Andy Burnham received more votes than the other 13 candidates combined. Photograph: Oli Scarff/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenAndy Burnham received…
Lib Dems to urge Labour to drop ‘torpor and timidity’ on EU and rejoin single market
Ed Davey: ‘My message to Andy Burnham, to Wes Streeting – to whoever the next prime minister may be –…
William ‘will make changes when he’s king’ after Andrew property row
Prince William is set to “do things differently” when he becomes King by cracking down on the way the Royal…
Council slammed for saying e-bikes help women ‘look nice’ and ‘perform traditional domestic responsibilities’
A council in London has apologised after residents raged at a report that claimed e-bikes could help women “stay looking…
It’s a washout: fighters pull their punches in Question Time’s Makerfield match-off
The Question Time Makerfield byelection panel, including the Conservatives’ Michael Winstanley, Andy Burnham, Fiona Bruce and Reform’s Robert Kenyon. Photograph:…
Martin Lewis says claim backdated £1,000 a year after Council Tax mistake
Martin Lewis has urged anyone who thinks they could be eligible to ask for a backdated discount after dozens of…
2026 elections mapped: how Labour lost ground in different directions
Keir Starmer’s party lost out to Reform and the Greens, with no respite in Scotland, Wales or England. These maps…
Disillusioned voters give Labour kicking in local elections after promising change but ‘nothing ever changes’
Labour has taken a kicking in the local elections as the ‘Red Wall’ crumbles – with Reform and the Greens…
Nige is on full gloat, while Keir clings on with a hunted look in his eyes | John Crace
Nigel Farage said he hoped Keir Starmer would stay on as prime minister as he was Reform UK’s ‘biggest asset’.…
Pink hair and red herrings: viral quiz invites you to guess politicians’ stripes from their photos
Green candidates were the easiest to identify, according to the game’s statistics, guessed correctly by 37.5% of players. Photograph: Jack…