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Who Is Sarah McBride? Trailblazing 34-Year-Old Becomes First Openly Trans US Congresswoman
Sarah McBride makes history as the first openly transgender member of Congress, bringing a progressive agenda focused on healthcare, equality, and social justice to Delaware's lone House seat.
How Carla Denyer Is Winning Over Young Voters And Shaping The Future Of The Green Party
Green Party's Care Denyer says that we are "almost definitely going to have a Labour government," but she hopes the young voters will prove her wrong.
Voters Slam Rishi Sunak: He's 'Weak, Useless, Incompetent, Untrustworthy, Rubbish'
As Labour supporters champion Keir Starmer for his honesty and competence, Tory voters describe Rishi Sunak as a "weak, useless, rich idiot".
Tory MPs Say Sunak Should Resign If He Refuses To Move More Towards The Right
Since the Labour Party overturned majorities in Kingswood and Wellingborough, Tory MPs have threatened a vote of no confidence and urged Sunak to knuckle down on immigration.
Conservatives Will Lose 'Politically Homeless' Voters In Rural Strongholds, New Poll Predicts
According to the survey, since 2019, Conservative support in rural constituencies has fallen by 25 points, showing that just 34 per cent of the electorate in England's 100 most rural constituencies said they would vote for the party.
Labour Drops Radical Reforms As It Prepares To 'Bombproof' Manifesto From Tory Attacks
Sunak has said he plans to hold an election later in the year, widely expected to be in October or November, as a YouGov survey of 14,000 respondents forecasts that the Tories will hold on to just 169 seats, while Labour will claim 385.
Pakistan: Protestors Clash With Police After Imran Khan Sentenced To Decade In Jail
Ex-Prime Minister Khan and former Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi have been sentenced to 10 years in prison on further corruption charges.
Simon Clarke Faces Backlash From Tory MPs After Calling For PM Rishi Sunak To Quit
Writing in the Daily Telegraph on Tuesday, Clarke claimed Sunak, who is under increasing pressure after he was dealt a blow to his Rwanda deportation plan in the House of Lords, was "leading the Conservatives into an election where we will be massacred".
Labour And SNP Accused Of Plotting 'Dirty Deal' That Would 'Wipe The Tories Off The Map'
Humza Yousaf says that the SNP and Labour should discuss their "shared interests" as he is "absolutely" sure that Keir Starmer will be the next Prime Minister.
Sunak Defends Rwanda Plan At PMQS As Starmer Goes On The Offensive Ahead Of Crucial Vote
Two deputy chairmen of the Conservatives resigned from their roles as they joined dozens of Tory right-wingers in backing amendments to toughen the scheme.
Conservatives On Course For Worst Electoral Defeat Since 1997, New Poll Suggests
Sunak has said he plans to hold an election later in the year, which is widely expected to be in October or November, as a YouGov survey of 14,000 respondents forecasts that The Tories will hold on to just 169 seats, while Labour will claim 385.
Starmer Denies Plan for Toothbrushing In Schools Is 'Nanny State' Politics
According to Labour analysis, British children are falling behind their international counterparts when it comes to poor health outcomes.
General Election "Not What the Country Wants" Says Rishi Sunak
Batting away concerns about his authority, Sunak insisted he was "just getting on" with the job and "delivering" on his long-term policy plans.
Liz Truss Threatens Rishi Sunak's Majority and Urges Conservatives to 'Stop Taxing and Banning Things'
Liz Truss has been ushered back into the limelight after increasing her popularity in parliament with the support of 60 Tory MPs.
AI part of UK government's plan to secure Britain's place as global tech leader
The government must provide "support and direction" for Britain's technology sector to reach its full economic potential according to techUK.
Keir Starmer outlines Labour's vision to 'create an NHS fit for the future'
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has explained that Labour's NHS mission is a health mission for Britain.
Local election results show Labour on course to win majority in general election
Last night's local elections across the UK were billed as a crucial indicator of the next general election, with the Labour Party building a double-digit lead over the Conservatives.
Local elections put political leaders to task as general election looms
The upcoming May local elections present the opportunity for political leaders to test the electoral strength of their parties ahead of the next general election.
Is the UK heading into an election? Five signs to look out for in the first few weeks under Prime Minister Liz Truss
Is the UK heading into an election? Five signs to look out for in the first few weeks under Prime Minister Liz Truss
New Zealanders back euthanasia, cannabis vote still hazy
The dual referendums were held on October 17, alongside the general election that returned Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to power with a landslide majority.
Jacinda Ardern set to win in New Zealand's 'Covid election'
Masks and distancing are no longer mandatory in New Zealand, an achievement upon which Ardern has staked her political future in Saturday's general election.
Jeremy Corbyn accuses Freddo makers of 'excessive profit-making'
Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn has said a probe was required to find out if there was "excessive profit-making by those who make Freddos".
Jeremy Corbyn's general election 'youthquake' declared a myth
Jeremy Corbyn's unexpected 2017 poll success was not the result of a "youthquake", although young voters were more likely to vote Labour than ever before.
Porn is searched by someone in UK parliament every 9 minutes, but it's not 'deliberate'
Figures show more than 24,000 attempts to access pornography on Parliament network were made in the months after the general election.
The real roaring lions are Britain's young people
The youth do not want their global, outward-looking international future taken away from them, yet they believe it is already gone for good.
Have politicians and employers got the 'snowflake generation' all wrong?
The vexing socioeconomic question of our age is should we view millennials as 'entitled' and 'lazy' or simply flexing their economic muscles.
Boris Johnson's moment has passed – he offers young people nothing and they know it
If Johnson does ever lead the Conservatives, his brand of re-heated neoliberalism will fall flat on its face.
William Hague: 'Britain will get worse Brexit deal' as a result of general election
Former foreign secretary also warns conflict with North Korea would have serious consequences.
Is the Conservative Party betraying its best friends in big business?
Party's 'flirting with anti-capitalism' warns senior Conservative MP.
Over six million people voted tactically in the UK's 'hold your nose' election
Electoral Reform Society wants to drop the First Past the Post voting system.