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Runcorn by-election on a knife-edge as recount takes place

Runcorn by-election on a knife-edge as recount takes place
Just four votes are thought to separate Reform and Labour in a seat which Sir Keir Starmer’s party held with a majority of almost 14,700 in 2024.

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