Politics latest: Two huge Tory majorities overturned but they hold on to Johnson's former seat - just

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Watch Sky News Breakfast live: AnnaJonesSky is joined by Conservative Party Chair GregHands, Deputy Leader of Labour Party AngelaRayner and Deputy Leader for the Lib Dems libdemdaisy following a night of by-elections

won a historic victory in the North Yorkshire seat of Selby and Ainsty, overturning a Tory majority of over 20,000 votes - and making Keir Mather the youngest MP in parliament;held Boris Johnson's former seat of Uxbridge and South Ruislip, with the unpopularity of London mayor Sadiq Khan's ULEZ expansion seemingly turning voters away from Labour;are jubilant after winning back Somerton and Frome from the Conservatives, overturning a majority of over 19,000;This morning, we will take in...

If Labour’s swing in Selby and Ainsty were replicated across the country in a general election, the party would have an overall majority in the House of Commons. That would be a larger swing than the one achieved by Tony Blair in 1997. But that narrative has been complicated by the party’s failure to take Uxbridge and South Ruislip tonight.Let's take a step back from the results of the by-elections for a moment.

The inquiry itself found Mr Johnson had lied to parliament over his role in the lockdown-breaking parties in Downing Street.In pictures: Three by-election candidates celebrate victory The Oxford graduate, from Hull, has said his age means he can relate to younger voters who are struggling to get on the housing ladder and facing a lack of economic opportunity.

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