A 35-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the suspicious death of a nine-year-old girl in Arbroath, Scotland. The girl was found with serious injuries at Elliot Industrial Estate and later died in Ninewells Hospital, Dundee.
The Scottish Conservatives secured a significant victory in the Aberdeen South by-election, taking the seat from the SNP for the first time in over 50 years. The SNP, however, retained the Arbroath and Broughty Ferry seat.
Polls close in Makerfield by-election, a key contest for Andy Burnham's political future. The Labour candidate faces Reform's Robert Kenyon in a seat traditionally safe for Labour but recently leaning towards Reform.
A by-election in the Arbroath and Broughty Ferry constituency highlights contrasting high street fortunes. Arbroath faces empty retail units and a decline, while Broughty Ferry thrives with independent and chain businesses. Youth crime is a concern in Broughty Ferry.
