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How the North East voted on general election night as Reform surge puts them ahead of Tories

Reform UK’s election night surge saw them beat the Conservatives’ vote share across Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, and County Durham. Nigel Farage’s party polled 175,023...

‘What a night’ – Labour mayor reacts to historic set of results across the North East

North East mayor Kim McGuinness has welcomed the general election results that brought historic success for Labour across the region. The party won 26 of...

Labour MP pledges to protect Hitachi Rail factory

The new Labour MP for Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor has pledged to protect the Hitachi Rail factory from closure. Speaking after his election on Friday,...

Plans for a development of industrial units in Bradford have been recommended for refusal

Plans to build several industrial units on a former ironworks could be refused – partly over concerns over their impact on local wildlife. An application...

Concern that delayed market works could harm town’s role in City of Culture

Unacceptable delays to the refurbishment of a market square will mean work is still going on for a huge chunk of Braford’s City of...

Labour wins power in the UK with a huge majority

Keir Starmer is the new Prime Minister of the UK after a landslide win by the Labour party in yesterday’s voting results. The election has...

The former Tory MP for Sedgefield lost out to Labour and Reform

Conservative Paul Howell was defeated in his bid to become MP for the newly-formed Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor constituency. The former Tory MP for Sedgefield...

Flavours of Victory: Bradford Curry Awards Reveal Top Finalists

Bradford is abuzz with excitement, but this time, it's not about politics. Thousands of residents have cast their votes to crown the champions of...

Shock independent win for Dewsbury among Labour landslide for Kirklees

After a long night in Kirklees and thousands of votes counted, Dewsbury and Batley has an Independent MP, and Labour has taken the borough’s...

Labour retains three seats and wins one – but Independents dent majorities

Labour now holds four out of the five Parliamentary seats in the Bradford district after an election that saw the party oust long-standing Shipley...

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