Daily politics briefing for October 6, as Labour overwhelmingly won Scotland's first recall by-election. Labour candidate Michael Shanks won the Rutherglen and Hamilton West seat after securing more than twice the votes of his SNP rival Katy Loudon.

Daily politics briefing for October 6, as Labour overwhelmingly won Scotland's first recall by-election. Labour candidate Michael Shanks won the Rutherglen and Hamilton West seat after securing more than twice the votes of his SNP rival Katy Loudon.