The next UK general election must be held by 15 August 2029. However, the prime minister can opt to call an election at any point before this. UK general elections need to be held every five years.

After a series of missteps and about-faces, British prime minister Keir Starmer’s popularity has tanked, and his leadership ...

British voters will head to the polls on American Independence Day. UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has just announced on the steps of his Downing Street home in the pouring rain that the date of the ...

Live Page editor. A text and video journalist based in London, Stephen is a former Reuters bureau chief in Jerusalem. He was previously a foreign correspondent for The New York Times and The Times of ...

The Prime Minister said he was “utterly focused” on tackling the cost of living, as he warned Labour against wasting time on ...

Rich Johnston, founder of Bleeding Cool, is a British political cartoonist. This is the second of several columns in the run-up to the General Election being held by the United Kingdom of Great ...

Reform UK leader says Rachel Reeves showed 'just how socialist' this Government is as it laid out £26bn in tax hikes and a ...

After 14 years in the political wilderness, Labour has stormed back into power with a huge parliamentary majority and will form the next government of the UK. Keir Starmer has unseated Rishi Sunak, ...

Rich Johnston, founder of Bleeding Cool, is a British political cartoonist. This is the sixth of several columns in the run-up to the General Election being held by the United Kingdom of Great Britain ...

Today's local election results and voter intention polls suggest the Conservative Party is heading for a general election wipeout – but victory for Labour is not yet guaranteed. From our morning news ...

Following the announcement of the UK General Election, now is the time for businesses to prepare their strategies for engagement with the future government. That means understanding the likely policy ...