Politics
Tories announce candidate who once said women should “keep their knickers on” to avoid rape
Nick Conrad once said women should keep their “knickers on” to avoid rape and that they should be “more aware of a man’s sexual desire".
Pro-Remain parties enter General Election pact in 60 constituencies
The Liberal Democrats, Plaid Cymru and the Greens will not run candidates against each other in 60 seats across England and Wales.
Tory MP “doesn’t know” whether Corbyn wants to shoot the wealthy
Watch Nadhim Zahawi's car crash interview with Andrew Neil.
Former Labour MP Ian Austin stands down and urges people to vote Tory
He dubbed Jeremy Corbyn an "extremist" and branded Boris Johnson "a patriot".
Out of order: Bercow calls Brexit biggest mistake of post-war period
John Bercow addressed journalists after retiring from the House of Commons Speaker as he is no longer bound by impartiality.
‘There’s a lot of backlash against Boris here’, Uxbridge and South Ruislip residents say
Members of Boris Johnson’s are divided over whether their incumbent MP will be able to retain his seat.
MP parachute payment complaint highlights costs of losing parliamentary seat
Former MPs leaving the House of Commons are entitled to receive funds to help them and their staff manage their exit from Parliament.
Conservative Party election campaign launch is already off to a bad start
Conservative Party chairman empty-chaired on Sky News as Tory election campaign launch is mired by scandals.
Green Party sets out ambitious plan to rid the UK of fossil fuels
It will turn the UK carbon neutral by 2030, with plans to hike corporation tax by 5 per cent in an attempt to service the £900 billion investment needed.