Plumber turned Green MP Hannah Spencer hailed her victory in the Gorton and Denton by-election and called out others for scapegoating communities. The 34-year-old took one of Labour’s safest seats, ...

It is the first time in nearly 100 years that the Gorton area of Manchester will not have been represented by a Labour MP.

Labour’s deputy leader has admitted the Greens had won the “argument that they were best placed” to keep Reform UK out of Gorton and Denton. Lucy Powell appeared to concede defeat as counting was ...

A study led by experts at the University of Oxford found a lower risk of prostate and kidney cancer, among others.

The backlog includes 206 rape trials that are not listed to start until 2028, while four will not get under way until 2029. Victims’ Commissioner Claire Waxman described the wai ...

Quiet Waters will feature in an exhibition of the wartime prime minister’s paintings and art materials at Chartwell in Kent.

Last year, it took an average of five months for a house purchase across Britain to go through the completion process, Rightmove said.

A woman with incurable brain cancer said draft legislation which aims to increase the survival rates of rare cancers offers hope. Abi Feltham was diagnosed with a brain tumour in May 2024 and was told ...

GfK’s long-running Consumer Confidence Index dropped three points to minus 19 in February to a level last seen in November, despite ...

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Extreme weather swings from drought to persistent rain have left families battling flooding and farmers facing another bad year in the fields. The Met Office said this winter will be remembered for ...