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🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Shabana Mahmood vows to stick with hardline migration policies after byelection defeat

Shabana Mahmood remains committed to her hardline immigration policies despite calls from unions and Labour MPs for a reevaluation following a byelection loss.

Feb 27 • 22:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

‘Our own people hate us’: Labour given byelection wake-up call after 13,000 vote majority disappears

Labour's majority in the Gorton and Denton byelection was unexpectedly lost to the Greens, signaling a need for strategic reassessment within the party.

Feb 27 • 18:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Labour MPs demand Starmer change direction after humiliating byelection loss

Labour MPs are pressing Keir Starmer to alter his leadership direction following a significant byelection defeat to the Greens in Gorton and Denton.

Feb 27 • 17:46 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Greens win Gorton and Denton: is this a turning point for UK politics?

The Green Party's victory in the Gorton and Denton byelection marks a significant shift in the UK political landscape, as Labour faced a surprising defeat.

Feb 27 • 17:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

No more safe seats: the Greens take Gorton and Denton – podcast

The Green Party's victory in the Gorton and Denton byelection raises questions about the future of Labour's stronghold seats in the UK.

Feb 27 • 16:39 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Reform and Tories report ‘family voting’ allegations to watchdog

Reform UK and the Conservatives have reported allegations of corrupt voting practices in the recent byelection to the elections watchdog, citing concerns over family voting.

Feb 27 • 16:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

‘We defeated the parties of billionaire donors’: Hannah Spencer’s victory speech

Hannah Spencer, a local plumber and Green party councillor, has won the Gorton and Denton byelection, marking a historic victory for the Green party in northern England by defeating Labour's substantial majority.

Feb 27 • 13:43 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Green win shows progressive voters are now voting against Labour as well as Reform

The recent byelection in Gorton and Denton saw the Green Party triumph, indicating a shift of progressive voters away from Labour.

Feb 27 • 12:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Labour’s worst fears realised by Greens’ victory in Gorton and Denton byelection

The Green Party's victory in the Gorton and Denton byelection signifies a significant shift in voter sentiment, marking their first success in a northern constituency.

Feb 27 • 07:42 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Friday briefing: Is the result in Gorton and Denton a sign of things to come?

Hannah Spencer has made history by becoming the new MP for Gorton and Denton, marking the Green party's first parliamentary byelection victory while Labour was relegated to third place.

Feb 27 • 06:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Green party wins Gorton and Denton byelection, pushing Labour to third place in blow to Keir Starmer

The Green party achieved a historic victory in the Gorton and Denton byelection, significantly undermining Labour's position in the region.

Feb 27 • 04:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Counting underway in Gorton and Denton amid high turnout for crucial byelection – UK politics live

The Gorton and Denton byelection has recorded a notable voter turnout of 47.62%, reflecting intense competition among parties.

Feb 27 • 02:56 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Observers raise concerns over secret ballot breaches at Gorton and Denton byelection

Election observers noted potential breaches of secret ballot rules during the Gorton and Denton byelection, specifically regarding collusion on voting.

Feb 26 • 23:53 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Starmer, Polanski and Farage in final pitch to voters as polls open in Gorton and Denton byelection – UK politics live

Voting has begun in the highly anticipated Gorton and Denton byelection, with a close result expected that could significantly impact future political narratives in the UK.

Feb 26 • 08:42 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Labour must search its conscience if Reform wins Gorton and Denton, says Green leader

The Green party leader asserts a close competition with Reform UK in Gorton and Denton byelection, urging Labour to reflect on its strategies if Reform wins the seat.

Feb 26 • 07:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

What a Gorton byelection win would mean for Reform, Greens and Labour

A Gorton byelection victory for Reform UK's Matt Goodwin could indicate a significant shift in voter sentiment, reinforcing Farage's polling strength.

Feb 26 • 06:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Reform UK’s Matt Goodwin will not face sanctions over byelection leaflet error

Reform UK candidate Matt Goodwin will not be sanctioned for a leaflet error due to a high court ruling, which found the omission of the party's imprint was an inadvertent mistake.

Feb 25 • 13:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Gorton and Denton byelection campaign hits final day with new poll saying it is too close to call who will win

As the Gorton and Denton byelection campaign concludes, a new poll indicates a tight race between the Green party, Labour, and Reform UK.

Feb 25 • 09:23 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Parti Québécois surges with 4th byelection win, as Conservatives see path to growth

The Parti Québécois claimed its fourth consecutive byelection victory in Chicoutimi, signaling potential shifts in Quebec's political landscape as Conservative support grows.

Feb 24 • 20:08 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Major changes to the Send system - can the government win over MPs and parents? – podcast

The podcast discusses the UK government's planned overhaul of the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system and its reception among MPs and parents.

Feb 23 • 17:04 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Parti Québécois aims for 4th consecutive byelection win in Quebec

The Parti Québécois is contesting a byelection in Chicoutimi, seeking a fourth consecutive victory after previously losing the seat to the Coalition Avenir Québec.

Feb 23 • 13:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Matt Goodwin is running: the search for Reform’s elusive byelection candidate

The article discusses the campaign efforts of Prof. Matt Goodwin, the Reform candidate for the Gorton and Denton byelection, highlighting his distinct political image and challenges in connecting with constituents.

Feb 22 • 06:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

LUCY POWELL: 'Reform UK are no friends of working people in Manchester or anywhere else'

Labour's Deputy Leader Lucy Powell criticizes Reform UK, claiming they detract from the interests of working-class people in Manchester and across the UK amidst an important parliamentary by-election.

Feb 21 • 11:49 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Reform UK’s Matt Goodwin faced GB News complaint over colleague’s claim of ‘inappropriate comments’

Matt Goodwin, Reform UK's candidate for the Gorton and Denton byelection, is under scrutiny following a complaint from a former GB News colleague regarding alleged inappropriate comments that were perceived as sexual harassment.

Feb 20 • 14:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Kim Nam-jun Resigns as the Spokesperson of the Blue House... Officially Announces Candidacy for the Incheon Gyeyang Byelection

Kim Nam-jun has resigned as spokesperson for the Blue House to run in the byelection for Incheon Gyeyang, a district previously represented by President Lee Jae-myung.

Feb 20 • 07:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

‘We are the forgotten little town’: will disenchantment in Denton leave it ripe for Reform?

Residents of Denton express disenchantment over local economic decline, with Reform Party support becoming more visible ahead of an upcoming byelection.

Feb 19 • 11:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Liberal infighting erupts in Nepean as executive sidelines branch to back mayor dubbed ‘Sam Groth 2.0’

A power struggle within the Liberal party in Nepean arises as the state executive supports mayor Anthony Marsh over local members for the byelection following the resignation of Sam Groth.

Feb 16 • 08:04 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Labour calls on Reform’s Matt Goodwin to reject ‘racist content’ shared by team members

The Labour Party has urged Reform UK candidate Matt Goodwin to distance himself from racist content shared by his campaign team, which has raised concerns in the contentious byelection for the Gorton and Denton seat.

Feb 15 • 16:59 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Angus Taylor faces leadership test in Farrer byelection as independent vows to ‘finish what we started’ and oust Liberals

The upcoming byelection in Farrer will serve as a crucial test for Angus Taylor's leadership as independent candidate Michelle Milthorpe aims to unseat the Liberal party amid internal strife.

Feb 14 • 05:33 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Elections Canada says Freeland broke rule by answering byelection questions

Elections Canada has ruled that former Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland inadvertently breached the Elections Act by discussing a Toronto byelection during government press conferences.

Feb 13 • 21:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Sussan Ley to quit politics after being deposed as Liberal leader triggering contentious byelection

Sussan Ley announced her departure from politics following her defeat in the Liberal leadership race, which will lead to a byelection for her seat.

Feb 13 • 00:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

'A pollster's nightmare': stakes are high in three-way fight for Gorton and Denton

The battle for Gorton and Denton byelection is intensifying as Labour's candidate expresses deep emotional stakes against the backdrop of competing parties.

Feb 8 • 12:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Reform faces police investigation over ‘concerned neighbour’ byelection letters

Reform UK is being investigated by Greater Manchester police for allegedly sending campaign letters without proper identification, breaching electoral law.

Feb 6 • 19:34 UTC

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