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Jeremy Corbyn to stand as independent candidate in General Election
The former Labour leader will stand in Islington North, a seat he has held for 40 years.
Nigel Farage says he was planning to launch MP campaign next week
Farage previously said he would not stand as a Reform UK candidate in the upcoming election but that he will ‘do my bit to help’ the party.
Government must go further, report into calls for ‘Hillsborough Law’ finds
A report found ‘institutional defensiveness’ remained a problem.
Things Can Only Get Better storms to Number 2 in iTunes chart
The song was blasted out during Rishi Sunak's General Election speech on Downing Street.
Sunak refuses to honour Rwanda bet… because one asylum seeker went there voluntarily
The prime minister is worth over £650 million, but he's refusing to pay up on a £1,000 bet due to a technicality.
Sunak owes £1k to refugee charity after losing Rwanda flight bet with Piers Morgan
It shouldn't be too much of a stretch for him after his personal fortune surged by more than £120 million over the past year.
Archbishop of Canterbury urges end of ‘appalling war’ in Gaza
He said the conflict will not lead to security for Israel, or a free and secure Palestinian state.
Rishi Sunak scores own goal with major football gaffe
The Prime Minister blundered while speaking to workers at a South Wales brewery.
Starmer calls Rwanda scheme a ‘con’ and says Sunak wants election now as he knows policy won’t work
The Prime Minister and Labour leader kicked off their election campaigns today.