The Manchester Central MP was sacked from the Government by Sir Keir Starmer and will now be a prominent voice on the back benches.

The protesters were arrested after appearing along a route designated for a demonstration by the United Kingdom Independence Party (Ukip).

There was some criticism of the small number of candidates, leading to focus on the strict nomination criteria.

An asylum seeker accidentally released from prison was last seen in the London area, police said, as officers urged anyone who spots him to call 999 immediately. Ethiopian national Hadush Gerberslasie ...

Tallies at Adamstown count centre in the Dublin Mid-West constituency gave the independent candidate 73 of the valid poll.

Labour’s new deputy leader Lucy Powell has urged Sir Keir Starmer to be bolder and give a “stronger sense of our purpose”. Ms ...

Ukraine’s air force said Russia launched nine missiles and 62 drones, and air defences intercepted four missiles and 50 drones.

Protesters from opposing groups are set to descend on different sides of London after police banned United Kingdom Independence Party (Ukip) supporters from gathering in an area of the capital with a ...

The counting of votes has begun in Ireland’s presidential election as ballot boxes were opened at 9am. The electorate had the choice between left-wing independent Catherine Connolly, former Cabinet ...

A statement on the airport website said work had finished and the runway was expected to reopen at 6am on Saturday.

Counting is to begin on Saturday to reveal who the Irish public have voted to be their next president. The choice is between left-wing independent Catherine Connolly, former Cabinet minister Heather ...