Labour wins Blackpool South by-election with huge swing from Conservatives

Labour candidate Chris Webb celebrates with his wife Portia and baby Cillian Douglas Webb after winning the Blackpool South by-election (Picture: PA)Labour has won the Blackpool South by-election from the Conservatives, heaping even more pressure on Rishi Sunak after what is turning into a bruising night for the Tories.Chris Webb secured 10,825 votes, a majority of 7,607, in the contest triggered by the resignation of former Tory MP Scott Benton following a lobbying scandal.The Conservatives pip