How worried is Labour after losing Rochdale?

3 hours ago About sharing By Iain Watson Political correspondent, BBC News The conflict in the Middle East has had a profound effect on UK politics. Earlier this week, Rishi Sunak warned of “polarisation” in the debate. That was personified on the one hand by the former Conservative deputy chairman, Lee Anderson, who was accused…

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Thomas Kingston died from traumatic head wound

33 minutes ago About sharing Thomas Kingston pictured here with his wife, Lady Gabriella By Malu Cursino BBC News Thomas Kingston, Lady Gabriella Kingston’s husband, died from a “traumatic head wound”, an inquest has heard. A gun was found near to his body in an outbuilding at his parent’s home in the Cotswolds. Aged 45,…

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Starmer apologises to Rochdale after Galloway win

13 minutes ago About sharing The Labour leader says he will only put up “first class candidates” at the next general election Sir Keir Starmer has apologised to voters in Rochdale for disowning Labour’s by-election candidate but insisted it was “the right decision”. George Galloway stormed to victory in the contest, with Labour’s suspended candidate…

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