For an outright majority, the winning party needs 326 MPs. But to decide who will be prime minister in six weeks’ time, the answers are different for the two...

The young daughter of Agnes Wanjiru has met the British high commissioner in Kenya to ask for justice for her mother, who was murdered in 2012. Wanjiru, 21,...

It was last Sunday night that word reached Morgan McSweeney, Sir Keir Starmer’s campaign chief, that he might have to cancel his holiday to prepare for a snap...

The launch of the Conservative election campaign was a tale of two pep talks by Rishi Sunak — and the second, at 2.15pm on Saturday, was, in part, an effort...

For those of a certain political persuasion and bank balance, there will be only one party in London on June 7 at which to be seen: Donald Trump’s fundraiser....

Every year, Swedish 17-year-olds across the country hear the thud of the letter hitting the doormat, calling on them to protect their country’s democracy by...

Rishi Sunak, it is clear, intends to make the economy the centre of his election campaign. He went to see the King last week after the release of figures...

A couple of years ago, on the 74th anniversary of the founding of the NHS, the phone rang in my office. It was NHS England calling to complain about research...

Every 18-year-old will be required by law to sign up for a year of National Service under plans unveiled by the Conservatives this weekend. Rishi Sunak’s...

The Conservatives and Labour have spent the day battling over the economy amid warnings from economists that the UK’s troubled public finances hang over the...