'Keir Starmer will be feeling very confident today' Sky's BethRigby analyses the trio of by-election results that saw the The Conservatives lose the Selby and Ainsty & Somerton and Frome seats Latest: 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233
'Get these clowns out of No 10' - Lib Dems unveil latest by-election victory stunt
"What we achieved here is nothing short of spectacular," the Lib Dem leader says, adding he is pleased to be winning again"in our old liberal heartlands in the South West".Lady Jane Ashdown, wife of the late former Lib Dem leader Paddy Ashdown, is in the crowd. With the allegations against former Tory MP David Warburton first reported more than a year ago, the party have had plenty of time to put this campaign into action - and they kept up the intensity with 15,000 doors knocked on yesterday and polling day leaflets dropping through doors at 5am.
Strategic voting like this could cause big issues for the Conservatives if it is replicated across the country at a general election.Tory activists reported unhappiness on the doorstep that Mr Warburton had not been around or available for some time. On paper, this was the hardest constituency to hold on to - requiring only a 7.5-point swing from the Conservatives to put it in Labour hands.
Away from the by-election results for a second, reports are emerging that Volodymyr Zelenskyy has sacked his ambassador to the UK. They said this came after Mr Prystaiko publicly criticised Mr Zelenskyy during a row over his demands for weapons. By-elections are usually"fought mid-term against a government" but this was a case where a local issue came into play, he said.The ULEZ also has"implications for string of marginals on eastern side of London" when the general election comes around, Lord Hayward said - including Stevenage, Thurrock, Harlow, Dartford, and Gravesend.
Our team will set last night's results in context and explain their significance, as well as set out where things are likely to go from here.Lib Dem deputy leader: We're absolutely over the moon
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