Counting begins after polls close in Rochdale by-election

Voters in the Greater Manchester seat are choosing a new MP following the death of Sir Tony Lloyd.

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MP Julian Knight will face no criminal charges

The former Conservative strongly denied allegations of sexual assault made against him.

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Looming election takes centre stage in Budget week

The parties are jostling for voters' attention ahead of this year's poll, amid a stagnant UK economy.

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Nineteen councils can sell assets to cover services

Nineteen local authorities have been given extra flexibility to help balance their books next year.

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What does the Speaker of the House of Commons do?

Sir Lindsay Hoyle's position is under threat, after a Gaza-ceasefire debate descended into chaos.

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