Politics
Sunak and Starmer urged to set out plans to tackle poverty in first TV debate
Current poverty levels are ‘a stain on the moral conscience of our nation’, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation said.
Next government needs plan for growth within 100 days, says CBI
The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) wants an immediate focus on the economy following the General Election.
Keir Starmer vows to ‘close door on Putin’ with GB Energy
The Labour leader claimed Rishi Sunak’s ‘political collapse’ on net zero commitments risks leaving the UK ‘over a barrel’.
Proposed Gaza ceasefire puts Netanyahu at a crossroads
A deal has been suggested by President Joe Biden, who leads an American administration eager to wind down the war between Israel and Hamas.
Irritable Farage throws a hissy fit as he’s challenged on elections record
"Ok mate, how many times have you stood? What do you know about it? Ask something intelligent and we'll carry on with the conversation."
Watch: Moment Shapps calls into Sky News as MRP poll predicts he’s about to lose his seat
YouGov polling shows Labour is on track to better Sir Tony Blair's landslide victory recorded in 1997, winning 422 seats to the Conservative's 140.
Labour ‘set for biggest majority in 23 years’, analysis suggests
The model projects Labour to win a total of 382 seats while the Conservatives would win 180.
Farage announces he’s standing for Reform – Femi reacts with brutal clips
"Feel free to use them at the dinner table with your Reform voting uncles"
Nigel Farage to stand for Reform UK in Clacton
He will also replace Richard Tice as leader of the party.