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Reform UK takes Chorley East from Labour in first declared result as counts begin across Britain
Reform UK won Chorley East from Labour in the first declared result as English counts started; Scotland and Wales begin counting Friday morning.
Iranian air defences activated in Tehran as explosions reported in Bandar Abbas and Minab
Mehr and Fars reported explosion-like sounds in Bandar Abbas and Minab as Tehran’s air defences were activated; officials gave no explanation.
From county halls to devolved parliaments, Britain’s 7 May elections will test a fractured political map
Voters face local, mayoral, Scottish and Welsh contests on 7 May, with 136 English councils and more than 5,000 seats in play.
Zack Polanski says police should face scrutiny over Golders Green arrest response
Polanski said he was wrong to raise the issue on X, but maintained the police response after the Golders Green attack can be scrutinised.
ECIU analysis warns UK food prices could be 50% above mid-2021 by November
An ECIU analysis said UK food prices could be 50% above mid-2021 levels by November as official and industry data point to renewed inflation.
Reform UK says it would put migrant detention centres in Green-held areas, not Reform seats
Reform UK said a future government would avoid placing migrant detention centres in Reform-held areas and prioritise Green constituencies.
King Charles tells Congress UK-US partnership is ‘more important’ than ever
King Charles told Congress the UK-US partnership is “more important” than ever and urged closer co-operation on defence, democracy and the environment.
Congress nears 60-day Iran war deadline without vote to approve Trump’s conflict
Congress is nearing a 1 May war powers deadline on Iran after rejecting efforts to block the war without approving it.
Sir David Davis MP website taken offline after compromise and DDoS attack
Sir David Davis said his parliamentary website was altered to redirect users to gambling sites before a 142 million-request DDoS attack.
BP first-quarter profit more than doubles to $3.198bn on higher oil prices and trading gains
BP reported Q1 underlying replacement cost profit of $3.198bn, up from $1.541bn, citing higher oil prices and an "exceptional" oil trading result.
McSweeney tells MPs backing Mandelson appointment was a “serious error of judgement”
Morgan McSweeney told MPs he was wrong to back Peter Mandelson’s appointment after later disclosures about Mandelson’s Epstein ties.