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The first YouGov poll since the election shows Corbyn's Labour are surging ahead of the Tories
Labour see massive increase in polls following Theresa May's difficult first month since June's result.
Jacob Rees-Mogg fans are loving the aristocratic name he's given his 6th child
The Old Etonian Tory MP didn't hold back when naming his newest child.
'Not One Day More' – London marches to protest Conservative government and austerity
Jeremy Corbyn, John McDonnell and Owen Jones were among those to speak at the London protest.
George Osborne gets job number 6 as economics professor at the University of Manchester
Former Conservative chancellor Osborne is also the editor of the London Evening Standard.
UK political pundit Matthew Goodwin eats own book on TV for giving wrong election prediction
Academic wrongly said Jeremy Corbyn's Labour Party would not get more than 38% of the vote.
We should be very, very afraid of the DUP gaining power
In Northern Ireland, the DUP attacked women and gay people. Now Theresa May wants to be in government with them.
650 seats. 10 parties. One map. Watch this cool time-lapse video of how the election unfolded
The snap UK general election produced a surprise hung parliament.
What time will we know who has won the UK 2017 general election?
Here's what will happen on the night.
Thinking of voting for Corbyn's Labour? Here's why you should vote Green instead
There are some crucial differences between the Green Party and Jeremy Corbyn's Labour.
A brief history of how British politics became a house fire
From bendy bananas to Scottish independence - a timeline of turmoil and chaos.
Jeremy Corbyn could be the first bearded prime minister in over a century
Pro-beard campaigners say a hairy face makes the Labour leader appear more authentic.
General election 2017: Where is my polling station and what do I need to vote?
Britain is about to hold its second general election in two years.
Brexit vanguard abandoned by Theresa May: UK fishermen cut adrift by political elite
Many fishermen seem to be bored of politics, a year on from the EU referendum.
The snap election nobody in the UK wanted: 'It's politics everywhere and I'm sick of it'
A jaded electorate vent their anger on a sunny day in High Wycombe
Theresa May is more unpopular than ever
Ipsos Mori poll finds voters shifting away from prime minister amid her chaotic election campaign.
Song calling Theresa May a 'liar' reaches number 3 in iTunes charts
Radio stations are refusing to play it.
Scrapping tuition fees will cost billions – the poor need that money more than graduates
The tuition fees system could be progressive. Scrapping it will take money away from where it's needed.
Even Remainers don't like it when unpatriotic Lib Dems back Brussels against Brexit
The Lib Dem stance on Brexit appears anti-democratic to moderate, pragmatic Remain voters.
To the left: Get behind Corbyn or the next five years of Tory rule are your fault
Too many on the left seem to want Labour to lose the election just so they can get rid of Jeremy Corbyn.
Labour needs a lot more than popular policies to win the election
Labour's manifesto has a lot the public will like - but the party lacks an overall vision for the country.
Corbyn and his allies care more about controlling Labour than winning the election
That Jeremy Corbyn will stay on as leader even if Labour suffers a big election defeat shouldn't surprise us.
Theresa May's presidential bid: Give my Tory team a mandate like Emmanuel Macron
Conservatives want voters across the UK to see the election as fight between May and Corbyn.
The young aren't apathetic about politics – they put older generations to shame
Young people are smart and serious about democracy unlike older men and women who have given up.
Why Tony Blair isn't relevant anymore
Labour must renew itself but neither Blairites or Corbynistas can do it.
Armando Iannucci warns young people - vote or your government will abuse you
The Thick of It creator has urged young people to register to vote in the general election.
Corbynism might not actually end – even if Labour loses the election
Electoral annihilation will not remove the Corbyn loyalist base in the Parliamentary Labour Party.
What is a mugwump? The history behind Boris Johnson's weird Corbyn insult
The word has American origins.
Theresa May is trying to play down the Tories' double-digit poll lead over Labour
"Jeremy Corbyn himself has said that he was a 200/1 outsider for the Labour leadership in 2015."
There is a right-wing coup happening in Britain – vote Green to stop an extreme Brexit
Ahead of the 2017 general election, the Green Party will set out a bold, positive vision for Britain's future.
How Theresa May caught Westminster off-guard and called a snap general election
The UK is set for an early general election on 8 June.