The Latest Breaking News from Hamilton West

Among his colleagues was Rutherglen and Hamilton West MP Michael Shanks.

Michael Shanks, the new MP for Rutherglen and Hamilton West, has taken his seat after former MP Margaret Ferrier was forced to step down.

The SNP came a distant second to Labour in the Rutherglen and Hamilton West seat.

"SEISMIC" seems to be the superlative of choice today after Labour delivered an absolute thrashing of the SNP in the Rutherglen and…

Professor Sir John Curtice has seen enough. Reflecting on Labour’s thumping win last night in Rutherglen and Hamilton West, the polling guru said that by-election swings on this scale were “the kinds of swings that, historically at least, Oppositions have secured when they are going on to win the next…

Scottish Labour’s Michael Shanks elected as the new MP for Rutherglen and Hamilton West

Sir Keir Starmer’s party could win 40 seats north of the border if it achieves the same swing in a general election.

If the swing to Labour was replicated at a General Election it could mean Labour gaining 40 seats in Scotland

KEIR Starmer and Anas Sarwar have both hailed the Labour win in Rutherglen and Hamilton West as a “seismic” victory.