Image copyright EPA Senior Labour Party figures will meet later to finalise the party’s manifesto for next month’s general election. The party has already announced a number of policies, including a part-nationalisation of BT and…

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Tree-planting rates need to more than double in the UK if the government is to meet its climate change targets, advisers said earlier this year The Conservative Party has…

Image copyright EPA Image caption The Lib Dems are set to field 188 female candidates Record numbers of women look set to stand for Parliament next month, making up about a third of the candidates….

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionBoris Johnson on Russian donations and alleged interference in UK politics. Boris Johnson has been quizzed on Russia, flooding and his children by members of the public…

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionLabour’s John McDonnell pledged “free broadband for the country” if the party gets elected Labour has promised to give every home and business in the UK free…

Image copyright Getty Images Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage has claimed the Conservatives offered his candidates jobs and peerages to try to get them to stand down. Mr Farage also said his candidates received “thousands…

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionJeremy Corbyn: “Our immigration strategy is based on fairness, justice and the economic needs of our society.” Jeremy Corbyn has refused to say if he wants the…

The Conservatives will reduce “immigration overall” to the UK after Brexit if they win the general election, Home Secretary Priti Patel has said. Senior Tory figures have so far stopped short of making such a…

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionBoris Johnson: “Our ambition is unlock the whole nation’s potential” Delivering Brexit would help the UK close the “opportunity gap between rich and poor”, Boris Johnson has…