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The White House, the presidential residence, Washington DC

UK vs US elections: What’s the difference?

American voters go to the polls on Tuesday November 5 to elect a new president. However, US elections are different from

Green party candidate claims ‘U-turn Starmer’ and Labour aren’t honest with the public

The Green Party candidate for Streatham and Croydon North suggested that both locally and nationally, the Labour party avoids honest

Keir Starmer outside Downing Street

Keir Starmer delivers first speech as UK Prime Minister

Keir Starmer has made his first speech as Prime Minister outside of 10 Downing Street. Under the rain and met

Chris Philp poses with his arms raised in front of a group of Conservatives

Croydon South MP surprised to keep hold of seat after exit poll predicted defeat

Chris Philp was surprised yet delighted to keep hold of his Croydon South seat, as he admitted the Conservatives need

A collection of tools

Keir Starmer has said his dad’s a toolmaker almost 30 times in four years

Keir Starmer has said his dad’s a toolmaker at least 29 times since 2020, with over half of the mentions

Grassroots music is in crisis. Venues like this may cease to stay open.

Politicians urged to act on grassroots music crisis ahead of election

A charity representing hundreds of grassroots music venues has called on politicians from all parties to address the sector’s ongoing

Midwifery students gather around a fake baby. The RCM is urging politicians to invest in midwives

Royal College of Midwives urges Government to invest in future midwives

The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) is calling on political parties to improve maternity care by addressing the financial and

The famous black door to No. 10

BBC election debate fact-check: from immigration to the £2,000 tax claim

The BBC’s election debate featured representatives of the seven major parties clashing over issues including immigration, Brexit, and tax policy.

A polling station sign which is hung on a white wall.

Sunak and Starmer: reactions to the first 2024 leaders’ debate 

Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer have taken part in the first television debate of the 2024 general election, with

A sign reading "Polling Station" is set outside a ramped entrance to a building on a quiet street.

Do we really choose who we vote for?

Nearly two in three Londoners will listen to friends and family when deciding who to vote for at the upcoming

Leonie Cooper winning the 2024 Assembly in Wandsworth and Merton

Labour assembly candidate secures third consecutive term in Merton and Wandsworth

Leonie Cooper, the current London Assembly Member for Merton and Wandsworth, has been voted in again, securing a double win

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