BBC News – Politics

• Chesham and Amersham: Lib Dems overturn big Tory majority in by-election upset
  Leader Ed Davey says his party is now the main threat to Tory "blue wall" constituencies across the UK.
• Howard Beckett drops out of Unite leadership contest
  The union's assistant general secretary backs fellow left-winger in the race to succeed Len McCluskey.
• Priti Patel and Robert Buckland 'deeply ashamed' of rape conviction rates
  The justice secretary admits budget cuts were partly to blame for convictions falling to a record low.
• DUP looking for new leader as Edwin Poots quits
  Edwin Poots resigns after 21 days as leader following an internal party revolt on Thursday.
• Northampton Town: Seven people charged in missing loan probe
  Police have been investigating what happened to £10.25m loaned to a football club.