Politics
Half of 50,000 nurses promised by Tories ‘would need to come from overseas’
The findings come as an FOI request revealed thousands of nurses have left the UK since the Brexit vote.
The battle of the billionaires: Michael Bloomberg launches US presidential bid
In a statement, 77-year-old Bloomberg said he was standing "to defeat Donald Trump and rebuild America".
The Conservative manifesto at a glance
The 59-page manifesto contained few surprises, with most of the main policies trailed in advance.
Seven senior Tories, including the PM, at risk of losing seat in tactical voting switch
Boris Johnson, Dominic Raab, Iain Duncan Smith and Steve Baker could all be ousted by tactical voting campaigns.
Nicola Sturgeon sets out coalition demands as DUP say they could also support a Labour government
Halting Brexit and bringing about a “real end to austerity” were among the “progressive policies” Ms Sturgeon would push for if there is a hung Parliament.
Conservatives open up largest lead since 2017 election
Boris Johnson’s party is expected to take 47 per cent of the vote in the December election.
Corbyn addresses packed student union as he unveils youth manifesto
“This election is all about the future and hope for young people in our society", he said.
Farage: Labour election campaign ‘is bombing’
He said patriotic voters in places like Hartlepool would vote for his party because of their view of Jeremy Corbyn.
Corbyn says he would be ‘honest broker’ in Labour Brexit referendum
“I think being an honest broker and listening to everyone is actually a sign of strength and a sign of maturity,” he said.