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Bev Craig wins Greater Manchester mayoral by-election for Labour
Labour's Bev Craig has retained the Greater Manchester mayoralty with a dominant by-election victory, holding off Reform after Andy Burnham's departure.
Labour's Bev Craig has retained the Greater Manchester mayoralty with a dominant by-election victory, holding off Reform after Andy Burnham's departure.
UK health officials have warned holidaymakers after a sharp rise in cyclospora infections linked to travel to Mexico. The parasite causes cyclosporiasis, with symptoms including «explosive …
Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever visit the Portland Fire on Friday for a WNBA matchup branded «Sophie Night». Clark is probable, while Portland will be missing Sarah Ashlee Barker.
Labour’s Bev Craig has been declared winner of the Greater Manchester mayoral by-election more than 24 hours after polling stations closed, succeeding Andy Burnham and reclaiming areas that…
Gianni Infantino faces a widening revolt, including from UEFA and Asian confederations, over plans to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors, with calls for him to resign.
Chancellor John Healey has confirmed the first budget of Andy Burnham's premiership will be held on 28 October, promising to spread money and power across Britain while maintaining Labour's…
Andy Burnham has set out devolution plans that would allow Sir Sadiq Khan and other regional leaders in England to keep a share of income tax and business rates, with London reportedly in l…
Apple stock dropped about 8% in after-hours trading after the company reported record quarterly results but warned of supply constraints on Mac, iPhone and iPad amid the AI build-out and ri…
A High Court judge has dismissed a challenge by Tower Hamlets residents against Government approval for China’s new mega-embassy in London. Campaigners say the fight is not over.
The High Court has dismissed a legal challenge from local residents and upheld planning permission for the Chinese super embassy planned near the Tower of London.
BP has put its North Sea oil and gas business up for sale after about 60 years of production. Chief executive Meg O’Neill said the unit would be better positioned under a different owner, w…
Counting is under way in the Greater Manchester mayoral election, the largest by-election in British history, with more than two million people eligible to vote across the region's 10 borou…
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced plans to let local mayors keep a share of income tax and business rates raised in their areas. The Government says the move will shift power away f…
Donald Trump has announced an agreement for Hamas to disarm and Israeli forces to withdraw from Gaza, but officials on both sides have signalled that disputes over how it would work remain …
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said the government cannot ignore the energy potential of the North Sea, promising a 'pragmatic' stance on drilling while declining to confirm Donald Trump's…
Voting has ended in the Greater Manchester mayoral by-election triggered by Andy Burnham's election to Parliament last month, with results expected soon.
Huda Ammori, co-founder of Palestine Action, has been granted permission to challenge the group's proscription as a terrorist organisation at the Supreme Court, as police arrested 77 suppor…
All 55 UEFA member associations have voted to boycott FIFA competitions, including the World Cup, if president Gianni Infantino proceeds with plans to sell shares to private investors. The …
A leaked sales deck seen by the Guardian reveals FIFA's plans to expand tournaments, raise ticket prices, and take on debt, while making no mention of the women's game. UEFA has responded b…
Andy Burnham has told Donald Trump that Britain cannot afford to disregard its North Sea oil resources, adding to mounting calls for the government to reconsider its stance on fossil fuel e…
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee voted 6-3 to keep the base rate unchanged, warning that a further escalation in the Iran conflict could drive inflation above 4% next year.
Conservative and Reform UK mayors are planning to introduce local tax rebates as part of a devolution drive led by Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham, with proposals to give mayors a sha…
Voting has begun in the biggest by-election in British political history, with more than two million people eligible to choose Andy Burnham's successor as Greater Manchester mayor.
A major incident has been declared after a large wildfire broke out at Dunwich Heath, a National Trust site on the Suffolk coast, with around 70 firefighters and 14 fire engines at the scen…