Tory MPs are perplexed: this seemed the worst moment to go to the country. Has their leader simply had enough?

Labour leader also pledged to lower the voting age to 16 on the election campaign trail

Provisional official figures deal blow to Rishi sunak’s claim that threat of Rwanda deportation is a deterrent

Rishi sunak shared a joke with constituents in Northallerton, North Yorkshire, over his general election speech that was dampened by pouring rain. The prime minister was told by one constituent that she thought he'd "be in bed with pneumonia ...

Every time you think this election campaign cannot get worse for Rishi sunak, it somehow does, writes Political Editor David Maddox

Exclusive: Rachel Carrell, the CEO of Koru Kids, said Tory infighting had prevented key policies being brought in

Every time you think this election campaign cannot get worse for Rishi sunak it somehow does

Prime minister ‘would welcome’ predecessor’s appearance as Westminster shaken by resignations before general election

 

Michael Gove and Andrea Leadsom are the latest Tory MPs to say they will not be standing at the upcoming general election

Both feted and gilded, there is as much that unites Keir Starmer and Rishi sunak than divides them, writes Guardian columnist Aditya Charabortty

PM will spend first campaign Saturday holding private discussions but aides deny he is seeking reset

Given the state of the SNP and the economy, the question of independence will be less important than that of party credibility

Editorial: Rishi sunak’s government failed to protect the public, secure the prison estate and deliver swift access to justice

We look at the people who will strategise for the prime minister and opposition leader in the coming weeks

Rishi sunak appeared to catch his own party unprepared for the general election as Conservative HQ tries to find scores of prospective MPs willing to stand

The general election is six weeks away and one thing is for sure - we will be hearing an awful lot from the British public. As voters head to the ballot box, it’s not uncommon for news presenters to stop people in the streets and ask for their t ...

Rishi sunak has signalled the door is open for Boris Johnson to hit the campaign trail for the Tories. There has been speculation that the former prime minister, still seen by many Conservatives as a strong campaigner, might help drum up support for ...

Parliament shuts down next week after Rishi sunak called an election

The Tory failure to scrap no-fault evictions has come under fire from campaigners, Labour and the Lib Dems