won the rutherglen and hamilton west by election, in what s being seen as a key test of the party s ability to regain seats in scotland. its candidate michael shanks secured just under 18,000 votes, more than double the total for katy loudon of the snp, who came second. the poll was triggered by the removal of the former snp mp margaret ferrier after she broke covid lockdown rules. 0ur scotland correspondent lorna gordon was at the count. michael shanks, scottish labour party, 17,000. cheering. this was a stunning victory, widely forecast but not with a swing as big as this. it forecast but not with a swing as big as this. , ., . ., ., as this. it is time for change. that chan . e as this. it is time for change. that change cannot as this. it is time for change. that change cannot come as this. it is time for change. that change cannot come fast - as this. it is time for change. that change cannot come fast enough. | as this. it is time for change. that - change cannot co
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that situation reversed. and he will hope to hear concrete commitments from him to work on that problem. our north america correspondent nomia iqbal has more on the talks. mr yoav gallant is here for the second time in washington, dc. last time he was here in march, he is meeting his counterpart, the defence secretary lloyd austin and you mentioned the secretary of state antony blinken as well as the head of the cia and he will be discussing the next phase of the war in gaza, but also those increasing tensions on the lebanese border, which is of huge concern for the americans because of concern about what that might open up in the middle east. the prosecutor for the international criminal court has requested an arrester for yoav gallant, alleging he is responsible for war crimes in gaza and crimes against humanity but the us has rejected that, and they see yoav gallant as a crucial voice and a crucial ally, especially since mr vote once a day voice and a crucial ally, espec
where she loved to be. an accomplished horsewoman, she played a leading part in the event. but last night, princess anne was injured on her estate, gatcombe park, in gloucestershire. it s understood she was hurt after coming into contact with a horse s head or legs while on a walk. in a statement, buckingham palace said. the princess royal has sustained minor injuries and concussion, following an incident on the gatcombe park estate yesterday evening. the king has been kept closely informed and joins the whole royal family in sending his fondst love and well wishes to the princess for a speedy recovery. year on year, princess anne tops the list of royals who carry out the most public engagements. her work is often under the radar, without the glamour and attention others receive. but in a year where the royal family has faced serious health issues, her contribution has been more important than ever, especially her support for her older brother. their closeness and his appre
the bbc news at six. princess anne is in hospital with concussion after apparently being injured by a horse. the incident happened on her estate in gloucestershire yesterday. buckingham palace says the princess, who s 73, is expected to make a full recovery, though is likely to remain in hospital for some days. here s our senior royal correspondent, daniela relph. just over a week ago, trooping the colour. the princess royal was on horse back where she loved to be. an accomplished horsewoman, she played a leading part in the event. but last night, princess anne was injured on her estate, gatcombe park, in gloucestershire. it is understood she was hurt after coming into contact with a horse s head or legs while on a walk. in a statement, buckingham palace said. year on year, princess anne tops the list of royals who carry out the most public engagements. her work is often under the radar, without the glamour and attention others receive. but in a year when the royal family has