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General Election 2017
Jeremy Corbyn's big gamble – challenging Tories over law, order and security
Labour leader has promised to boost police numbers and funding for the security services.
Ian Silvera May 26, 2017
FX Focus: Pound tumbles to two-month low as Tories' lead narrows
Fears of a hung parliament creep into the City as YouGov poll cuts Tories' lead to five points.
Dan Cancian May 26, 2017
Labour and Conservatives rebuked for dishonest general election manifestos
Institute for Fiscal Studies' assessment comes just two weeks before the general election on 8 June.
Ian Silvera May 26, 2017
Dogmatic Tories are raising the drawbridge on international students – the UK economy will suffer
Labour's shadow foreign minister Catherine West writes for IBTimes UK on migration.
Catherine West May 26, 2017
British foreign policy partly to blame for UK terror attacks, says Jeremy Corbyn
The Labour leader says we need a 'smarter' way to tackle extremism.
Tareq Haddad May 25, 2017
Ukip's reason for banning Muslim women from wearing burkas? Vitamin D deficiency
They confirmed that beekeepers would be safe from the policy.
Jordan Bhatt May 25, 2017
Steven Woolfe: Copying Geert Wilders won't reverse Ukip's sad demise
Former Ukip leadership favourite sat down with IBTimes UK for a wide-ranging interview.
Ian Silvera May 25, 2017
Ukip breaks ranks to resume general election campaign after Manchester bombing with manifesto launch
"We cannot be cowed or allow our way of life to be undermined by those who wish to do us harm," said Paul Nuttall.
Ian Silvera May 24, 2017
Election 2017: What do the main parties have planned for electric and autonomous cars?
Transportation pledges made by the Conservatives, Labour and the Liberal Democrats in 2017 manifestos.
Alistair Charlton May 23, 2017
Election 2017: Where do the main parties stand on cybercrime and internet policy?
Net neutrality, cyber security and controls on social media discussed by 2017 party manifestos.
Alistair Charlton May 23, 2017
Election 2017: Where do the main parties stand on 4G, 5G and broadband?
Pledges made by the Conservatives, Labour and the Liberal Democrats for connectivity.
Alistair Charlton May 23, 2017
Watch as Tories told to 'pick on pensioners elsewhere' as Boris Johnson campaigns in Cornwall
People are not happy about the so-called 'dementia tax'.
Tareq Haddad May 22, 2017
Evasive Theresa May dodges Andrew Neil's probes on 'dementia tax' U-turn and tax
The BBC's Andrew Neil is interviewing party leaders ahead of the 8 June General Election.
William Watkinson May 22, 2017
Greens' radical plans include axing Trident, boosting UK aid budget and holding another EU vote
"We face challenges that we can't possibly pretend to fix in 100 days or even 1,000."
Ian Silvera May 22, 2017
Theresa May's major U-turn over Tory 'dementia tax' is a victory for Labour
"We will make sure nobody has to sell their family home to pay for care", May said.
Ian Silvera May 22, 2017
'This is a fascist state!' Police drag away fox hunting protester from Theresa May speech in Wales
It's not known why the protester at May's speech in Wrexham was arrested.
Jordan Bhatt May 22, 2017
Conservatives are taking out Google ads in bid to counter growing 'dementia tax' backlash
Tory lead in some recent opinion polls has dipped to single figures over Labour.
Ian Silvera May 22, 2017
Tories' poll lead slumps after 'dementia tax' policy that inner circle was not told about
'It has been poorly communicated' says party insider.
Brendan Cole May 22, 2017
Labour slash gap in the polls as Tories flounder on social care
A YouGov survey showed the gap is at its closest since the general election was called.
Tareq Haddad May 21, 2017
Twelve reasons why this is the most surreal general election ever
The UK general election is one of the weirdest in recent memory.
Alastair Campbell May 21, 2017
What would you say to Theresa May & Jeremy Corbyn if you had the chance?
We asked people on the street.
Claire Toureille May 20, 2017
Snap elections could be about to become a lot more common - if the Conservatives win
It could mean an election at any moment.
Jordan Bhatt May 19, 2017
Time is running out to register to vote - make your voice heard in the general election
It's quick and easy to register online.
Lydia Smith May 19, 2017
General Election 2017: The ultimate poll of polls
Data from all the opinion polls in the fight between May and Corbyn.
Daniele Palumbo May 19, 2017
Who is Natalie? Paul Nuttall calls Leanne Wood the wrong name twice during ITV clash
Ukip chief seemed to mix-up Wood with former Green Party leader Natalie Bennett.
Ian Silvera May 18, 2017
Pro-EU leaders gang-up on Ukip chief Paul Nuttall over Brexit at ITV debate
"People knew what they were voting for," Nuttall said as he clashed with Lib Dem leader Tim Farron.
Ian Silvera May 18, 2017
Conservative manifesto buries Thatcherism as Theresa May promises 'mainstream' Brexit
"We can use this moment of change to build a stronger, fairer, more prosperous Britain," May said.
Ian Silvera May 18, 2017
General Election 2017: Tories lead slipping as Jeremy Corbyn enjoys highest poll rating of campaign
Conservatives stand at 49% while Labour jump 8 points to 34% following manifesto launch.
Ewan Palmer May 18, 2017
Tory manifesto launch hijacked as protesters ambush Theresa May's battle bus
"The world of work has become increasingly insecure under this Tory government," Unite said.
Ian Silvera May 18, 2017
How the Conservatives snatched the British Indian vote off Labour
"The election may well mark an all-time low in relations between Labour and British Indian voters."
Rakib Ehsan May 18, 2017
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