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Counting underway in Gorton and Denton amid high turnout for crucial byelection – UK politics live

Turnout in Gorton and Denton byelection over 47%, with 36,903 verified votes cast as Greens, Reform and Labour contest the seatLabour sources have told the Press Association: “Early signs at the count indicate the Greens have been able to turn out support in a way they wouldn’t be able to replic...

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"Very comfortable and all the pockets are very handy when walking the dog, for treats, bags etc. Have worn in wet weather and kept me dry."

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Gorton and Denton by-election turnout announced

Gorton and Denton by-election is taking place

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Gorton and Denton family voting row erupts as Democracy Volunteers issue new response

The independent group Democracy Volunteers made the family voting claims after Gorton and Denton polls closed at 10pm

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Greens, Reform and Labour issue statements on family voting claims in Gorton and Denton

Independent election observers claimed there were 'extremely high' cases of family voting at Gorton and Denton by-election polling stations

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Observers raise concerns over secret ballot breaches at Gorton and Denton byelection

Democracy Volunteers says it saw 32 cases of apparent collusion – the highest levels in its 10-year historyAn election observer group has raised concerns over people appearing to collude on voting in the Gorton and Denton byelection.Democracy Volunteers, an organisation founded by Dr John Ault, an...

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The Wire star Bobby J. Brown's cause of death confirmed after horrific barn fire

The Hollywood actor died aged 62 on Tuesday after being caught in a barn fire while trying to jump start a vehicle

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Amazon's bestselling whisky that's warm and 'beautifully smooth' slashed by 43% to £28

"From the first pour, it feels warm, smooth, and welcoming — the kind of single malt you can enjoy neat without needing to “work” for the flavour."

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What is family voting after Gorton and Denton claims emerge

There were claims of 'extremely high' numbers of family voting incidents in Gorton and Denton

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Gorton and Denton by-election boss hits back after family voting claims

Gorton and Denton by-election saw 'extremely high' family voting cases, independent observers have said

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Gorton and Denton by-election hit by claims of 'extremely high' illegal family voting

Democracy Volunteers claimed to observe high levels of family voting at a number of polling stations in Gorton and Denton

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James Bulger's grave 'vandalised' as his mum says she's heartbroken

'I'm devastated someone could be so cruel and hurtful to my James'

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HMP Frankland prisoner says Ian Huntley is a 'self-righteous p***' and inmates want to hurt him

A source reveals that inmates at high security HMP Frankland have been vying to be the one to 'do in Ian Huntley' for a long time after the child killer suffered serious injuries in an attack on Thursday.

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Is there an exit poll for the Gorton and Denton by-election?

A new MP for the Greater Manchester constituency will be announced on Friday after thousands of voters went to the polls

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Gorton and Denton by-election 2026 results in full

Voters have chosen a new MP for the Gorton and Denton constituency, which includes the areas of Burnage, Gorton, Levenshulme, Longsight and Denton

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Primary school headteacher banned over vile photos on his phone

'I have decided that Mr McDonald shall not be entitled to apply for restoration of his eligibility to teach'

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Where is Cordelia Farrell now as ITV True Crime Presents returns?

ITV's true crime anthology series True Crime Presents is back, once again taking a deep dive into some of the UK's most harrowing cases.

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Bridgerton star Jonathan Bailey's forgotten role in 'gripping' ITV drama

Jonathan Bailey and Simone Ashley both appeared in a popular ITV drama before their roles as Kate and Anthony Bridgerton in the hit Netflix period drama

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Creamfields 2026 line-up released with more than 250 acts announced

This year marks 20 years at the Daresbury site in Cheshire

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Man arrested on suspicion of modern slavery offences

He remains in custody for questioning