Sarah Dyke
Parliament welcomes three new MPs as two by-elections triggered
Labour’s Keir Mather is the new youngest MP in the Commons.
By Richard Wheeler and Nina Lloyd, PA
Three MPs to be sworn in as Parliament returns and two more by-elections loom
Keir Mather, Steve Tuckwell and Sarah Dyke will take their seats on the green benches after winning by-elections earlier this year.
By Nina Lloyd, PA Political Correspondent
Lib Dems demand end to ‘Conservative circus’
Party leader Sir Ed Davey covered supporters in confetti shot from a canon that read ‘Get these clowns out of No 10’.
By Rod Minchin, PA
Lib Dems eye return to West Country strongholds with Somerton and Frome win
Sir Ed Davey said the victory showed the Lib Dems were ‘firmly back’ in one of their former heartlands.
By David Hughes and Rod Minchin, PA
Lib Dems hopeful of knocking another brick out of the Tory Blue Wall
The Liberal Democrats are hoping to overturn a more than 19,000 majority to win the Somerton and Frome by-election from the Conservatives on Thursday.
By Rod Minchin, PA