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Chris MasonPolitical editorPA MediaSaturday morning in a back street in south London - and I am leaning on a metal railing.I am outside the Labour Party's headquarters, and this is as close to the announcement…
Kate WhannelPolitical reporterPA MediaLucy Powell has been elected as deputy leader of the Labour Party, by 87,407 votes to 73,536.Her political life started very early. Powell's mother went into labour with her on the day…
Sam FrancisPolitical reporterPA MediaLucy Powell has been elected as Labour's new deputy leader after a race triggered by Angela Rayner's resignation last month.The Manchester Central MP defeated Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson by promising to give…
The new deputy leader of the Labour Party has been announced to the country, a contest which was triggered after the resignation of Angela Rayner last month.
Dominic CascianiHome and Legal CorrespondentPA MediaStephen Parkinson has broken his silence ahead of a committee appearanceThe director of public prosecutions has said the China spy case collapsed because a top national security official could not…
Jaroslav Lukiv and Vitaliy Shevchenko,Russia editor at Downing StreetEPA/ShutterstockMore than 20 nations supporting Ukraine have pledged to "take Russian oil and gas off the global market" as part of efforts to pressure President Vladimir Putin…
Police have launched a manhunt after an asylum seeker who sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl was mistakenly released from prison.Ethiopian national Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, who arrived in the UK on a small boat, was jailed…
Sam FrancisPolitical reporterPA MediaChancellor Rachel Reeves has refused to rule out an income tax rise in next month's Budget, amid speculation she is considering breaking a key Labour election pledge.Asked about reports, first published in…
Plaid Cymru wins by-election as Labour loses Caerphilly seat for first time
The Liberal Democrats have secured two seats on Somerset Council.A by-election was called after Conservative councillor for Dunster Christine Lawrence stepped down due to ill health in September and Lib Dem councillor for Glastonbury Nick…
