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Bankers already won the UK election
UK’s Cameron hoaxed by Poroshenko impersonator
A Labour win would bring assisted dying one step closer in the UK
The death of the UK Conservative Party
British troops get passports checked after parachuting into French D-Day event
Sunak and Starmer’s first UK election debate was a battle of the nerds
They’re both robotic technocrats — but real differences were exposed in the first TV debate of the 2024 general election campaign.
Labour election manifesto slated for June 13
Dates and details could still move due to the frenetic nature of an election campaign.
Mission Impossible? Tom Cruise tries to climb into UK prime minister’s car
The Hollywood a-lister mixed up his cars
Nigel Farage comeback is Sunak’s worst nightmare
The Conservatives could be facing a wipeout as the popular Brexiteer returns to U.K. politics.
UK Labour talks up nuclear weapons to banish Corbyn’s shadow
Keir Starmer says he would be prepared to use nuclear weapons, unlike his predecessor.
Tories put trans rights row at heart of UK election campaign
Britain’s ailing Conservatives want to tweak the rules on single-sex spaces.
City lobbyists eye plum Labour jobs as power beckons
But the snap election came as such a surprise to both main parties and the City of London that there will be a tussle for the top political jobs
The next great flood is coming. Britain isn’t ready.
Rainy old England is getting wetter and the seas are rising. Does either party duking it out in the election know what’s about to hit it?
UK election live: Abbott cleared to run
Live updates from the campaign trail as the veteran left-winger is ‘free to go forward as a Labour candidate.’
Inside the Tory scramble: Rishi Sunak’s snap election sparks chaos for his own party
Rage mounts against PM as blindsided Conservative MPs and activists fear Sunak has scored an own goal.
UK farmers feared a Brexit flood of cheap Aussie beef. It hasn’t happened yet.
One year after post-Brexit trade deals with Australia and New Zealand came into force, farmers’ worst fears have yet to materialize.
Third Tory MP defects to Labour ahead of UK election
Mark Logan said Britain needs ‘fresh ideas’ from Keir Starmer’s party.
The Tories’ election policy positions, tracked
POLITICO keeps the receipts on what the Conservatives have actually said about policy in the election campaign, from national service to tax cuts.
Labour’s Sadiq Khan wants EU deal on visas for young people
The London mayor tells POLITICO he’s pressing his party to rethink its rejection of an EU youth mobility plan as July election looms.
The pound is partying as Sunak’s election gambit dashes June rate cut hopes
Sterling is at its highest level since Britain voted to leave the EU in 2016.
UK election: Conservatives ditch young to chase gray vote
National service for teenagers and generous pension promises comprise the party’s core voter strategy.
UK election: Europe is hoping Labour ushers in a Brexit reset
EU member countries are keen to expand cooperation with London — and believe a Keir Starmer-led government might just be up for it.
The big battle for Labour Party jobs
Too many ministers: Keir Starmer faces having to disappoint some of his top team if he makes it into government.
If you think Biden has troubles, just look at Trudeau
The Canadian prime minister’s grim poll numbers stoke speculation about his future.
Europe is watching UK’s election battle over deporting migrants to Rwanda
EU governments used to castigate Rishi Sunak’s flagship Rwanda scheme: not any more.
What a UK Labour election win would mean for Ukraine
Opposition leader Keir Starmer has worked hard to ensure his party is not seen as soft on defense.
5 revelations you missed as Britain’s top official faced a Covid grilling
Civil service boss apologizes at the UK’s pandemic inquiry — which risked being overshadowed by the election.
Europe’s new political consensus: We need to make more weapons
The war in Ukraine has shifted thinking — both among politicians and the public — on the need to spend more on defense.