The contest was triggered when ex-PM Keir Starmer announced last month he would be standing down from the Commons.

Officials were recorded by undercover journalists discussing a potential way to secure foreign donations to the party.

Newcastle City Council has confirmed plans to light up the Tyne Bridge and the Civic Centre to support Show Racism the Red Card, after two Reform-led neighbours pulled their backing for the charity

Shadow chancellor will also promise to scrap affordable homes regulations as part of strategy to refocus on growth

The prime minister's comments on Man City were revealing on several levels - and leapt on by many in football, the BBC's political editor writes.

More than 800 officers took part in the operation in London, Essex, Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Suffolk

Home Office faces legal action after 1,473 people living in UK before Brexit told settled status was granted in error

Congenital measles has rarely been seen in the U.S. That’s changing as vaccination declines and more pregnant women become infected.

Councillors confirm that all 10 Stanley's nurseries in South Tyneside will close by July 2027.

Government sources say legislation aimed at China poses a risk to British businesses and must be addressed

The UK could supply half of its oil and gas needs without imports if the government showed more support for the sector, an OEUK report claims.

The UK’s trade ambitions are clear: open new markets, reduce border friction, and make it genuinely easier for small bus

Bill fails at second reading despite near-identical legislation being approved by Commons in last parliament