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Historic by-election win sends message to Labour and SNP, says Badenoch
Kemi Badenoch hailed the Scottish Conservatives' first by-election win since 1973, after the party took Aberdeen South from the SNP. Newsiline summarises...
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Badenoch on Tory Aberdeen South by-election win
The Scottish Conservatives have won a Westminster by-election for the first time in more than 50 years, taking Aberdeen South from the SNP. Newsiline summ...
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Tories pick themselves up off the floor with unexpected Scottish by-election win
The Conservatives secured a comfortable victory over the SNP in Aberdeen South after throwing everything at the seat. Newsiline summarises this report fro...
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Farage blames Makerfield defeat on anti-Starmer votes
The Reform UK leader says he is "disappointed" with his party's performance in the key by-election. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Polit...
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How does a Labour leadership contest work?
Matt Chorley explains what might happen now that Andy Burham has won a seat back in Parliament. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics...
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I will stand if there's a leadership contest - PM
I will run, I will stand if there's a leadership contest - PM Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and links readers to the original...
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Labour minister responds to Burnham win
Housing minister Steve Reed recalled previous Conservative leadership contests. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and links reader...
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The moment Andy Burnham won Makerfield by-election
Andy Burnham wins Makerfield by-election paving the way for him to challenge Keir Starmer as Labour Party leader. Newsiline summarises this report from BB...
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Zimbabwe MPs pass bill to extend president's time in power
The proposal would extend Emmerson Mnangagwa's term by two years and scrap direct presidential elections. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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Only Andy Burnham could beat us in Makerfield, Reform UK board member says
Reform UK's Dan Barker claimed his party would have beat "any other [Labour] candidate" Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and link...
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Watch: Andy Burnham delivers victory speech
Andy Burnham delivers his victory speech after Makerfiled by-election. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and links readers to the...
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Andy Burnham's win means change at the top for Greater Manchester
Burnham victory in Makerfield means Greater Manchester must find a new regional mayor. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and links...
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Voters want the PM gone - Reform UK's Tice
Reform's Richard Tice responds to the result of the Makerfield by-election. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and links readers to...
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'Imminent threat' to Starmer after Burnham's win
What Andy Burnham's win in the Makerfield by-election means for the prime minister. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and links re...
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Burnham's won, how long will Starmer carry on?
Andy Burnham's victory in the Makerfield by-election raises questions about Keir Starmer future as PM. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Po...
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Burnham says 'this is a final chance to change' in his victory speech
Labour's Andy Burnham wins the Makerfield by-election, paving the way for him to challenge Keir Starmer as Labour Party leader. Newsiline summarises this...
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Watch: Who is Andy Burnham?... in 90 seconds
The former Mayor of Greater Manchester won the Makerfield by-election - paving the way to challenge Starmer. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC New...
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Burnham says his win in Makerfield by-election could be turning point
The outgoing Greater Manchester mayor held off a challenge from Reform UK, behind by more than 9,000 votes. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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Scottish Conservatives win first Westminster by-election in more than 50 years
The Tories take Aberdeen South, while the SNP wins in Arbroath and Broughty Ferry. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links...
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'Living celebration of community': Obamas open presidential centre in Chicago
The campus opens to the public this weekend with a museum, community amenities and more to honour the 44th US president. Newsiline summarises this report...
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MP Cameron Thomas suspended amid police investigation
It is understood the MP was arrested by Gloucestershire Police on Wednesday. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and links readers t...
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Heathrow's 'critical' expansion blueprint released
A consultation is launched on the Heathrow expansion, outlining conditions for the project to go ahead. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - P...
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Promised June meeting between first minister and Starmer not taking place
Starmer had promised meeting with first ministers of Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland this month. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Pol...
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Zack Polanski cleared over houseboat tax row
Polanski was registered to vote at an east London marina but was not paying council tax. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and lin...
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Reform MS's comments spark Senedd walkout
A speech by a Reform MS mocking Welsh students for being unable to read sparked a Senedd walkout. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politic...
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New UK defence secretary meets Nato allies without investment plan in place
Nato members have been urged to present "clear, concrete and credible plans" for raising defence spending. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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'Scared to go to work': Shop assistant tells MPs about customer abuse
Finnola Tzagorakis shared her story as MPs debated tackling abuse against people in customer facing roles. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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Voters in Scotland head to the polls for Westminster by-elections
Residents in Aberdeen South and Arbroath and Broughty Ferry are choosing new members of parliament. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Polit...
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Make sex education mandatory, says Labour MP
The Labour MP's draft legislation will be debated during Friday sittings in Parliament. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and link...
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Polls set to open in Makerfield by-election
There are 14 candidates vying to be the Greater Manchester constituency's new MP. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links r...
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Trump and Iran's president sign initial deal aiming to end war
Iran's nuclear programme, the main reason stated by the US for the conflict, is still to be negotiated. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - T...
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Japan ramping up defence is 'critical' to prevent war, defence minister tells BBC
Japan needs to revisit the pacifist posture that has defined it since World War Two, Shinjiro Koizumi says. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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Jill Biden reveals how she really felt about Joe Biden’s health whilst he was president
And Trump wants to give America’s top legal job to his former personal lawyer Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links reade...
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Ex-Nigeria oil minister cleared in UK bribery trial
Diezani Alison-Madueke had been accused of receiving bribes from oil tycoons but was found not guilty by a jury at Southwark Crown Court. Newsiline summar...
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Walkout in Senedd as Reform politician accused of racism sparks second row
Speech by Reform MS mocking Welsh students for being unable to read sparks Welsh Parliament walkout. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Poli...
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Streeting is prepared to trigger leadership race
Wes Streeting has suggested he would be prepared to trigger a Labour leadership contest to replace Sir Keir Starmer as prime minister as early as next wee...