Members of the BBC Question Time special audience shouted “shame” when Rishi sunak said he would prioritise the UK’s security over the European Convention on Human Rights. Speaking during the debate on Thursday (20 June), Mr sunak said ...

British Prime Minister Rishi sunak says anyone involved in using inside information to bet on the date of the July 4 national election should be expelled from his Conservative Party

Sir Keir Starmer was applauded as he hit out at Rishi sunak’s trans jibe allegedly linked to murdered teenager Briana Ghey. During a special BBC Question Time election leaders debate on Thursday evening (20 June), Sir Keir was quizzed about his vi ...

Rishi sunak’s campaign woes were thrown straight at him as a BBC Question Time audience grilled him on the betting scandal engulfing members of his inner circle

Keir Starmer, John Swinney, Rishi sunak and Ed Davey took questions from the public on Thursday. We examine their claims on hospital backlogs, Lib Dem policies and Brexit

PM suggests curbs on finance or driving licences for 18-year-olds who refuse service during challenging Question Time leaders’ special

Rishi sunak suggested the government will consider stopping young people having access to finance or drivers’ licences

Rishi sunak’s decision to side with climate deniers isn’t just wrongheaded: it’s costing our environment and our economy, says former energy minister Chris Skidmore

Exclusive: Chris Skidmore, ex-energy minister, says Rishi sunak’s bid to turn net zero into culture war issue is ‘greatest tragedy of his premiership’

A new poll has put Reform UK ahead as the Tories go into meltdown about the betting scandal linked to Rishi sunak’s inner circle

sunak is on the ropes as one poll puts Reform ahead of the Tories and a second sees gap close again

Rishi sunak, Keir Starmer, Ed Davey and John Swinney take questions from the audience in two-hour debate

Michael Gove has admitted he is “over the hill” in politics. The cabinet minister, who announced last month that he will not stand at the general election, believes it is time for the Conservative Party to “have a new generation coming ...

It would be “reprehensible” to use inside information to bet on the general election date, Michael Gove said as three people with links to the Conservatives or Downing Street face investigation. Tory candidate Laura Saunders, who is married ...

Lord Hayward said the Tories were forecast to lose many more council seats in May and there is “no evidence” polls are any more accurate six weeks later

The general election campaign is in full swing, and that means there are plenty of opportunities for politicians to go out and win vital votes. For Rishi sunak and Sir Keir Starmer, who are battling it out to be prime minister, every public appearanc ...

Conservatives’ director of campaigning takes leave of absence while his wife Laura Sanders is being probed over a bet on the timing of the general election

The Conservative party have released an advert warning voters not to “bet” on Labour at the general election - amid two gambling scandals. The 19-second video was shared on social media on the same week that a police constable working as pa ...

A second Tory candidate is under investigation for taking a bet on the election date

James Cleverly is said to be focusing on winning re-election in his Baintree constituency