Writ issued for Holborn and St Pancras by-election as Ed Miliband leads Labour fightback against Zack Polanski

Evening Standard 7 Sept 2026, 13:52 Nicholas Cecil and Madelaine Dowds

The crunch by-election in London is expected to take place on Thursday October 8, or possibly the 15th

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