Meet George Galloway, the fedora-wearing, Pro-Gaza firebrand who gave Starmer a bloody nose: Four-times married new Rochdale MP boasts a love life as stormy as his political career (and pretended to be a milk-licking cat on Celebrity Big Brother)

His landslide victory in Rochdale last night, a particularly terrible blow for Sir Keir Starmer , is yet another extraordinary twist in the career of the 69-year-old from Dundee.

Gloating George Galloway says he wants disgraced ex-Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn and Tory Brexiteer  David Davis at his side when he makes his return to the Commons at Rochdale MP on Monday

The Workers Party leader made the claim as he hammered Sir Keir Starmer 's party in a by-election in which he weaponsised Muslim anger at the war in Gaza .

The fedora-wearing, Pro-Gaza firebrand who has given Starmer a bloody nose: Four-times married George Galloway boasts a love life as stormy as his political career, hailed Saddam's 'courage'...and pretended to be a milk-licking cat on Celebrity Big Brothe

His landslide victory in Rochdale last night, a particularly terrible blow for Sir Keir Starmer , is yet another extraordinary twist in the career of the 69-year-old from Dundee.

From 'Gorgeous George' to 'Gaza George': How firebrand politician Galloway, a former Labour MP, put a pro-Palestinian stance at the heart of his successful bid for a shock return to the Commons for a third different party

The 69-year-old put his pro-Palestinian stance at the heart of his campaign to be elected in the Greater Manchester constituency.

Keir Starmer goads Rishi Sunak over Nigel Farage taking his job as the PM refuses to rule out comeback for the Brexit champion during brutal exchanges in the Commons

There were vicious exchanges in the Commons as Keir Starmer accused Rishi Sunak of 'dancing to the tune' of the Brexit champion.

RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Democracy is under threat as long as the police and politicians cower before the mob

We have prided ourselves on our tolerance of protest. But ever since the mass slaughter of innocents in Israel on October 7 last year, that tolerance has been stretched to breaking point.

Reform Party would raise 40p income tax threshold to £70,000 says leader Richard Tice as he unveils 'tax slashing' draft election manifesto

The draft election manifesto was unveiled today, with Mr Tice stating that he promises to reverse Rishi Sunak's stealth tax.

Swings are left out of new playground design in Devon because of farcical EU rules that weren't ditched despite Brexit

The park in Beer was built to celebrate Queen Victoria 's Diamond Jubilee and for over 40 years local children have enjoyed playing on the swings which overlook Seaton Bay.

Rishi Sunak says there is 'enormous anger' in Wales over Labour's 20mph road speed limits as he tells Welsh Tory conference the country says 'dim diolch' (no thank you) to go-slow plan

On a visit to Llandudno he lashed out at the change brought in last year to reduce speeds in residential areas, dropping into Welsh to say that the public said 'dim diolch' - no thank you.

Is Liz Truss eyeing a political comeback alongside Nigel Farage? Ex-PM backs Brexit Party founder returning to the Conservatives and says she would work with him to 'help turn our country around'

The ex-PM, who spent 49 days in No10 before quitting amid economic turmoil, expressed her wish for the former UKIP leader to return to the Conservative fold.

Rishi Sunak accuses Lindsay Hoyle of allowing Pro-Palestinian 'extremists' to 'intimidate' him into changing Parliamentary procedure as more than 50 MPs demand Speaker quits after Commons chaos over 'bending rules' to save Starmer on Gaza

The Prime Minister said scenes of uproar in the Commons last night were 'very concerning' as more than 50 MPs called for the Speaker to quit in the wake of the controversy,

Speaker battered by 'Just Stop Hoyle' campaign: More than 50 MPs demand Sir Lindsay quits, PM refuses to back him and ministers brand him 'damaged' after Commons meltdown over 'bending rules' to save Keir Starmer from Gaza revolt

Lindsay Hoyle took the chair in the House this morning as it emerged 49 MPs have now signed a parliamentary motion voicing no-confidence.

Speaker breaks cover as 'Just Stop Hoyle' campaign gathers pace with more than 50 MPs demanding Sir Lindsay quits after he sparked Commons meltdown by 'bending the rules' to save Keir Starmer from huge revolt on Gaza

Lindsay Hoyle took the chair in the House this morning as it emerged 49 MPs have now signed a parliamentary motion voicing no-confidence.

Speaker breaks cover as 'Just Stop Hoyle' campaign gathers pace with 49 MPs demanding Sir Lindsay quits after he sparked Commons meltdown by 'bending the rules' to save Keir Starmer from huge revolt on Gaza

Lindsay Hoyle took the chair in the House this morning as it emerged 49 MPs have now signed a parliamentary motion voicing no-confidence.

Speaker 'has 24 hours to save his job': Furious MPs launch 'Just Stop Hoyle' campaign with 33 demanding Sir Lindsay quits after he sparked Commons meltdown by 'bending the rules' to save Keir Starmer from huge revolt on Gaza

Some 33 MPs have already signed a Commons motion voicing no-confidence in Speaker Lindsay Hoyle following extraordinary scenes in the chamber overnight.

Speaker Lindsay Hoyle's job is on the line after 'bending the rules' following 'personal lobbying' from Keir Starmer to prevent a Labour revolt over Middle East ceasefire vote

Sir Lindsay Hoyle's job as the Speaker is on the line after he is accused of 'bending the rules' following 'personal lobbying' from the Labour leader.

QUENTIN LETTS: Starmer's gambit backfired like a vintage Lagonda, leaving a broken Sir Lindsay on the verge of tears

QUENTIN LETTS: Sir Keir, having learned nothing from his attempts to block Brexit, slid his practiced fingers into the workings of parliamentary procedure and tried to twist a few constitutional cogs.

How does THIS help Gaza? Commons melts down over Middle East ceasefire vote with Speaker Lindsay Hoyle apologising and facing demands to QUIT after causing chaos when he 'bent rules' to save Starmer from Labour revolt sparking walkout by Tories and SNP

In a protest prompted by the actions of Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle - who is now facing demands to quit - huge numbers of MPs deserted the Commons following angry exchanges.

How does THIS help Gaza? Commons plunges into shambles and point-scoring as Speaker Lindsay Hoyle is forced to apologise for 'bending rules' to save Keir Starmer from revolt on vote urging 'immediate ceasefire'... sparking MP walkout and demands to QUIT

In a protest prompted by the actions of Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle , huge numbers of MPs deserted the Commons following angry exchanges.

How does THIS help Gaza? Commons descends into shambles and point-scoring after Speaker Lindsay Hoyle 'bends rules' to save Keir Starmer from revolt on vote on call for 'immediate ceasefire'... then goes 'into hiding' to spark a walkout

In a protest prompted by the actions of Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle , huge numbers of MPs deserted the Commons following angry exchanges.