General Election

Who is the UK's new Prime Minister? By those who know him best

Newly elected Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and his wife Victoria Starmer. Credit: James Manning/PA Wire

Keir Starmer has to seize the moment and win over voters quickly

Labour Leader Keir Starmer celebrates winning the 2024 General Election

Live Labour officially wins the 2024 general election - latest updates

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer. Credit: Jeff Moore/PA Wire

Explainer Starmer leads Labour to historic landslide as Conservatives crumble

Rishi Sunak with special advisor Liam Booth-Smith

Sunak hands peerages to Theresa May and Graham Brady as polls close

The general election has been called for 4 July. Credit: Mark Hall/Adobe/Getty

General election campaign as it happened

Rishi Sunak (centre) and the runners and riders to replace him: L-R Penny Mordaunt, Kemi Badenoch and Suella Braverman. Credit: Getty/Kim Mogg

Explainer Badenoch and Patel are favourites to succeed Sunak as Tory leader

Keir Starmer, Rishi Sunak, Ed Davey and Nigel Farage. Credit: Kim Mogg/Getty

Explainer Still undecided this election? Here are each party's main policies

Keir Starmer is hoping to make inroads in the countryside. Credit: Getty/Adobe/Kim Mogg

Are the Tories about to lose control of the countryside this election?

Fields of yellow rapeseed at Droxford, which having been in the Meon Valley consituency for 14 years, is now again part of Winchester Picture: Gary Taw

Dispatch: Green Party looks to take on Tories in true blue Hampshire

Nigel Farage is a problem for Labour as well as the Tories. Credit: Getty/Kim Mogg

Watch out Starmer - the Brexit anti-establishment anger still exists Ralph Blackburn

'Are the cracks beginning to show?'

No love for 'boring' Keir Starmer and Labour in north-east London

The BBC election debate. Credit: Jeff Overs/BBC/PA Wire

Election diary: politicians are made to sweat in BBC debate spin room Ralph Blackburn

A top teaching union has come up with a list of 10 post-election priorities that would help teachers and students most (Photo: NationalWorld/Getty Images)

Ten things teachers want from the next government

Starmer and Sunak during the debate. Credit: PA

Rishi Sunak's robotic obsession with tax misses public mood Ralph Blackburn

21-year-old Isaac Howarth is standing for the Conservatives and Rishi Sunak this general election. Credit: Isaac Howarth/Getty/Mark Hall

Meet the 21-year-old student who is standing to become a Tory MP

Nigel Farage has made some surprising comments on Vladimir Putin. Credit: Getty/Kim Mogg

Explainer Most admired world leader: everything Nigel Farage has said on Putin
Nigel Farage has come under fire for comments he has made about Vladimir Putin and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Ralph Blackburn

Rishi Sunak. Credit: Getty/Kim Mogg

I looked into Rishi Sunak's eyes - he doesn't believe he can win Ralph Blackburn

Voters head to polling stations on Thursday, July 4, but many young voters just won’t bother.

I'm Gen Z and this is why young people don’t care about the election Huw Richards

Boris Johnson, Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss. Credit: Mark Hall/Getty

Gambling scandal is a fitting way for tawdry Tories to bow out Ralph Blackburn

Nigel Farage addresses the media. Picture: PA

View from Gen Z: frankly Nigel Farage scares me Joseph Barlow

Ed Davey, Rishi Sunak, Keir Starmer and John Swinney appeared on Question Time. Credit: Getty/Adobe/Mark Hall

Sunak and Starmer cannot escape the past on Question Time special Ralph Blackburn

Tory candidates being investigated: Craig Williams and Laura Saunders. Credit: Mark Hall/Adobe/Parliament/Laura Saunders for Bristol North West

Explainer Tories investigated over allegedly betting on election date

The latest polling updates ahead of the general election. Credit: Kim Mogg/Adobe

Explainer Election polls latest: Tory wipe-out feared as Sunak could lose seat

What are our politicians saying about Brexit this election? Credit: Kim Mogg/Getty

Explainer What are the parties saying about Brexit this election?

Residents must be registered to vote by the deadline.

Explainer You have until midnight to register to vote in UK general election

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage launches 'Our Contract with You' in Merthyr Tydfil while on the General Election campaign trail. Photo: Ben Birchall/PA Wire

Is Farage a man of the people or just faking it for fun? Anabella Prodan

Nigel Farage has unveiled his plan ... but says it isn’t a manifesto. Photo: James Manning/PA Wire

Key policies you need to know about from Nigel Farage's Reform party
He is the most controversial figures in British politics and beats all the others at grabbing headlines, but what does Nigel Farage’s Reform party actually stand for?
Nancy Fielder

Suella Braverman's Tiktok which borrows from the viral "Four Seasons Orlando" video Tiktok/SuellaB

Suella Braverman's TikTok error Tom Morton

Labour Party leader Sir Keir Starmer launches his party's manifesto at Co-op HQ in Manchester.

Labour manifesto begs question, don't we need a government that tries? Anabella Prodan

Rishi Sunak has not impressed young people including Belle Chandler, top

Young people's damning verdict on the Tories

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage reacts after something is thrown towards him on the Reform UK campaign bus in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, whilst on the General Election campaign trail. Danny Lawson/PA Wire

Man charged after Farage incident

Rishi Sunak launches the Tory manifesto at Silverstone racing circuit. Credit: Getty

Tory manifesto devoid of ideas shows Sunak has run out of road Ralph Blackburn

A man has been arrested after Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, was hit with objects while on an open-top bus in Barnsley. (Credit: Getty Images)

Farage hit with 'cement'

There is a conspiracy of silence around Brexit. Credit: Mark Hall

Sunak and Starmer are stuck in a conspiracy of silence on Brexit Ralph Blackburn

(Photo: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Who is standing in my constituency?

Nigel Farage has clarified the meaning of his “our culture” comments directed at Rishi Sunak during an interview with Laura Kuenssberg on Sunday morning

Nigel Farage clarifies comments Sunak doesn’t understand our culture

Positive Money's windfall tax campaign outside the Bank of England. Credit: Positive Money

The best way to get £14bn for schools and hospitals? Tax the banks Hannah Dewhirst

Rishi Sunak v Keir Starmer. Credit: Mark Hall/Getty/Adobe

Election scorecards: Rishi Sunak's campaign derailed by D-Day debacle Ralph Blackburn

Major parties, from the Conservatives, to Labour, to the Liberal Democrats, are all proposing different approaches to solving the UK's environmental woes (NationalWorld/Adobe Stock)

Explainer Here are Labour's environment and climate policies this election

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Who's in tonight's BBC debate?

Should 16 and 17-year-olds be given the vote? Credit: Kim Mogg/Adobe

View from Gen Z: why 16 and 17-year-olds should be given the vote Carys Reid

Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer with presenter Julie Etchingham. Credit: Getty/ITV

Spin, groans and taxes - behind the scenes at the Sunak v Starmer Ralph Blackburn

Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer faced off in the first ITV debate. Credit: Getty/Adobe/Kim Mogg

Sunak v Starmer - debate ratings Ralph Blackburn

Reform UK party leader Nigel Farage reacts after a woman threw a drink over him, as he launches his election candidacy at Clacton Pier on June 4, 2024 in Clacton-on-Sea, England. The launch follows yesterday's announcement that Nigel Farage will stand as an MP in Clacton at the 4 July general election and takes over from Richard Tice as leader of Reform UK. The Conservative-held seat in Essex was the first to elect a UKIP MP in 2014, a party that Farage founded. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)

Nigel Farage attacked

Nigel Farage. Credit: Yui Mok/PA Wire

Nigel Farage is repeating his Brexit lies - will we fall for it again? Ralph Blackburn

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak (left) and Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer will go head to head in the first televised leaders' debate. Picture: PA/PA Wire

How to watch the ITV election debate 2024

Rishi Sunak has called a general election for July 4.

Watch: Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announces July 4 General Election