List of Conservative MPs standing down at the general election
The number of Tory MPs standing down is the highest ahead of any general election since 1997.
UK could see one of the longest post-war gaps between general elections
The current post-war record for the longest gap between general elections is 1,848 days.
Cut off for Sunak to call a May election is just days away
Parliament must be dissolved no later than March 26 for an election on May 2.
List of Conservative MPs standing down at the next election
Almost 60 Conservatives and former Conservatives have said they will leave Parliament at the next election.
What the latest NHS performance figures show
Some 54,308 people waited longer than 12 hours on a trolley for an emergency hospital bed in Jan 2024, compared to just 17 in Jan 2011.
Final episode of Mr Bates vs The Post Office watched by more than 10 million
All four episodes of the series had TV audiences of at least nine million.
More than 3,000 people spend Christmas Day applying to vote
Christmas Eve and Boxing Day also saw a year-on-year rise in applications.
Countdown to next general election reaches symbolic moment
December 17 2024 is the latest possible date by law for proceedings in Westminster to finish.
ONS figures show signs of slowing of immigration coupled with increasing emigration
Migration hit a record level of 745,000 in 2022, a revised estimate shows.