The statue of Sir Winston Churchill in Westminster has been defaced with graffiti branding the former prime minister a “Zionist war criminal”. Other phrases including “Stop the Genocide” and “Free ...

Labour was pushed into third place in Gorton and Denton, behind both the victorious Green Party and Reform UK.

International Airlines Group, which also owns Aer Lingus, said its operating profit increased by 17.3 last year to 5.0 billion euros ...

Pakistan’s defence minister has said his country had run out of “patience” and now considers itself in an “open war” with neighbouring Afghanistan. The remarks came after both sides launched strikes ...

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

It is understood the changes are expected to result in a reduction of jobs, with the firm targeting duplicated roles.

Cuba’s government said the majority of the 10 people on the boat had ‘a known history of criminal and violent activity’.

Russia launched a barrage of 420 drones and 39 missiles at Ukraine overnight, President Volodymyr Zelensky said, as US and ...

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, ...

The Green Party has won its first ever parliamentary by-election in Gorton and Denton, dealing a bitter blow to Sir Keir Starmer. Labour’s defeat, trailing in third behind Zack Polanski’s Greens and ...

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 ...