An empty promise? Migrant hotel at centre of Runcorn by-election shows we have been 'let down' by Labour, say residents after Reform victory

found 2025 › May › 08 (Thu) @ 00:15 UTC

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EXCLUSIVE: Locals in Runcorn claim that crime has increased in the area since the migrants arrived and that access to services such as GPs and dentists are stretched to breaking point.

The Reform Five: Nigel Farage welcomes new MP Sarah Pochin to Westminster after her by-election win in ex-Labour stronghold Runcorn

found 2025 › May › 06 (Tue) @ 13:05 UTC

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Former Tory councillor Ms Pochin stunned politics with a win in the former Labour stronghold of Runcorn last week.

Disgraced former MP Mike Amesbury says fallout from punchgate felt like 'being buried alive' amid disappointing Labour local election results

found 2025 › May › 06 (Tue) @ 07:40 UTC

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Amesbury stepped down as MP for Runcorn and Helsby on March 17, weeks after being convicted for drunkenly punching a constituent in the street.

'Brilliant news, isn't it? Labour have ruined this country and now they've been punished!' ROBERT HARDMAN meets the voters of Runcorn

found 2025 › May › 02 (Fri) @ 23:25 UTC

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The rest of Britain, and particularly that part of it which inhabits the much-derided 'Westminster bubble', might still be in a state of shock.

Watch: Key moments from the local elections... in 92 seconds

found 2025 › May › 02 (Fri) @ 22:15 UTC

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From a recount in Runcorn to a change of council control in Staffordshire, see what's been happening so far.

Watch: Key moments from the local elections so far... in 92 seconds

found 2025 › May › 02 (Fri) @ 19:02 UTC

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From a recount in Runcorn to a change of council control in Staffordshire, see what's been happening so far.

Is Farage’s win a new dawn? We could ask Labour, but they’re still fast asleep | Marina Hyde

found 2025 › May › 02 (Fri) @ 14:21 UTC

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The local elections results tell us one clear thing: the ‘two main parties’ offer a change that actually changes nothing – and voters know it

It’s been a funny old decade. Just over 10 years ago, the …

English local elections live: Starmer and Badenoch downbeat as Reform continues success with council victories

found 2025 › May › 02 (Fri) @ 14:21 UTC

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PM acknowledges ‘disappointing’ results as Tory leader says it was ‘always going to be a very difficult set of elections’

Local elections: full mayoral and council results
Starmer under fire from Labou…

Watch: Key moments from the local elections so far... in 100 seconds

found 2025 › May › 02 (Fri) @ 14:21 UTC

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From a recount in Runcorn to a change of council control in Staffordshire, see what's been happening so far.

English local elections live: Starmer admits results ‘disappointing’ as Reform say they are main opposition after byelection victory

found 2025 › May › 02 (Fri) @ 12:11 UTC

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PM says he will go ‘further and faster’ on change after Labour lose Runcorn byelection by six votes

Local elections: full mayoral and council results
Reform win Runcorn with just six votes in blow to L…