A Conservative election candidate has apologised for claiming that British Jews were returning from Israel as "brainwashed extremists".

Adults who murder children face being locked up for the rest of their lives under Conservative plans to shake up the criminal justice system.

A Labour government would launch a crackdown on fox hunting by boosting the number of dedicated officers working on wildlife crimes, the party has announced.

The SNP and Liberal Democrats have failed in a legal bid to force ITV to include them in a televised election debate.

The Tories have come under pressure to ditch a general election candidate after it was revealed he had described British Jews returning from Israel as "brainwashed extremists".

Boris Johnson has abandoned plans for a further cut to corporation tax in a bid to raise more cash for the NHS.

Labour's election manifesto will water down its commitment to reducing carbon emissions to net zero by 2030, Barry Gardiner has signalled.

Labour has said it will not investigate one of its Welsh election candidates over her role in a Facebook group that offered advice to members excluded from the party because of anti-semitism claims.

The Conservatives have stretched their lead over Labour, according to a new opinion poll.

The Liberal Democrats and the SNP will mount legal challenges to ITV's "grossly unfair" election debates format at the High Court on Monday.

Boris Johnson has unveiled a package of tax cuts for businesses as party leaders try to woo bosses ahead of the general election.

Jeremy Corbyn has dropped a clear hint that free movement of people could continue post-Brexit under a Labour government.

Jennifer Arcuri has hit out at Boris Johnson as she accused him of casting her aside "like a gremlin" following revelations about their relationship.

A Labour government would not bow to the SNP's demand for a second Scottish independence referendum until at least 2021, Jeremy Corbyn has said.

The Tories have been accused of being "economical with the truth" after they denied offering jobs senior Brexit Party figures in a bid to get them to stand down.

The Conservatives continue to enjoy a commanding lead over Labour as the general election approaches, according to three new opinion polls.

Brexit Secretary Stephen Barclay has accused Donald Tusk of "interference" in Britain's general election campaign.

Labour have vowed to scrap frontline charges for dental services as part of a major overhaul of NHS services unveiled by the party.

Immigrants arriving in Britain will be asked to contribute to the cost of running the NHS on "day one" under a crackdown being unveiled by Boris Johnson.

A snap poll has found the majority of British people approve of Labour’s plans to roll out free broadband to all UK homes and businesses by 2030.

The Labour party has written to Ofcom to complain about Sky News branding its coverage of the upcoming vote as the “Brexit Election”.

The Liberal Democrats have vowed to spend billions of pounds on the “largest tree-planting programme” in Britain’s history if they form the next government.

Donald Trump will visit London to attend a major gathering of world leaders just days before the UK’s 12 December general election.

Jeremy Corbyn has ruled out an electoral pact with the "pro-austerity" Liberal Democrats.