Political heavyweights in Newark ahead of by-election
Campaigning has begun in earnest ahead of the by-election to replaced former Newark MP Patrick Mercer, who resigned after being suspended amid a cash-for-questions scandal.
Campaigning has begun in earnest ahead of the by-election to replaced former Newark MP Patrick Mercer, who resigned after being suspended amid a cash-for-questions scandal.
Eleven candidates are going head-to-head in the by-election in Newark, Nottinghamshire, sparked by the resignation of former MP Patrick Mercer.
West Midlands Weather: Windy on Sunday with showers and sunny spells
East Midlands Weather: Heavy rain over Derbyshire hills, drier and brighter elsewhere
The city’s spike in coronavirus cases has sparked a report that it may be the first UK location to be subjected to a district lockdown.