Politics
Jo Swinson apologises over Lib Dem backing for coalition welfare cuts
The Lib Dem leader said the so-called bedroom tax was not ‘the right policy and we should have stopped it’.
Corbyn ‘working out ownership of Chequers’ after suggesting he may give it up
The country residence was gifted a century ago to whoever holds the office of PM to allow them a place to retreat from the bustle of Downing Street.
Latest odds: Brexit Party tipped to win no seats in election, with five Tory cabinet members also at risk
And money is pouring in on a Labour majority.
James O’Brien: Boris Johnson is the worst kind of cheat
Johnson will cheat and the question he'll ask himself is 'can I get away with it?'
‘I don’t think we can take five more years of this’ – letter urging for anti-Tory votes
Titled #ToryStory, it appears to have been penned by a person who claims to have lived in poverty for a decade, dating back to the last Labour government in 2010.
Lib Dems target Islington North, saying “it’s not a safe seat”
Corbyn, who first won the seat in 1983, picked up 73 per cent of the vote in 2017, up 12.7 per cent on the last election.
Labour wants to abolish poverty once and for all, says shadow chancellor
John McDonnell highlighted the scale of inequality in the UK, saying an estimated 135,000 children will be homeless on Christmas Day.
SNP candidate slams anti-Semitism after leaflet defaced with Nazi symbols
Swastikas were daubed on a section of Lisa Cameron’s campaign leaflet.
Corbyn – I’d give Chequers to homeless family if I’m elected as PM
Jeremy Corbyn said it ‘can’t be right’ that people were living on the streets in Britain and vowed to give up Chequers to those without a home.