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Sir Keir Starmer not at all robotic, ally says after jibe from audience member
An audience member at an election broadcast branded the Labour leader a ‘political robot’.
Farage insists he’s ‘concentrating on the campaign’ despite attending Trump fundraiser
The Reform UK leader attended a fundraiser for the Donald Trump in Chelsea on Wednesday night.
Sunak’s close parliamentary aide faces probe after betting on July election date
Craig Williams admitted placing a bet on when the poll would take place ‘some weeks ago’
The NHS is hiring fake doctors – here’s why we should all be concerned
Warnings over the "uncontrolled expansion" of Physician Associates have been sounded by campaign groups.
Nigel Farage offered private security by the Home Office after objects thrown during campaigning
The Reform UK leader has had a milkshake, a cup and an unidentified object thrown at him while out on the election trail.
Green Party pledges to raise taxes for most wealthy as it launches manifesto
A tax on multimillionaires and billionaires will be used to fund improvements to health, housing, transport and the green economy, the party said.
Trust in any government to act in the national interest ‘at a record low’
The British social attitudes survey revealed a growing lack of confidence in politicians and the political system.
King’s face replaced with Wallace and Gromit character in animal rights protest
Animal Rising demonstrators targeted Jonathan Yeo’s new portrait of the monarch, pasting images over the top of the painting.
BBC News anchor signs off with ‘I’m Ron Burgundy’ following autocue howler
It's another absolute classic from Maryam Moshiri!