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James Wild is celebrating this morning with a glass of Bucks Fizz and is tossing up some bacon and eggs after being re-elected as North West Norfolk’s MP. However, he admits the Conservative Party has “a big rebuilding project” on its hands after a damaging election day which saw Labour claim a huge majority. Mr Wild – who was first elected in the constituency in 2019 – defeated Labour candidate Tim Leaver by just under 5,000 votes. He will now be serving in a parliament dominated by Labour, with his South West Norfolk Tory counterpart Liz Truss among many Tories to lose their seats this morni…

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