All news by author: Emmeline Saunders

Keir Starmer is poised to take the keys to Number 10 after the UK general election - but what did he do before he came to politics? Here's a look back at the Labour leader's high-flying legal career

Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak struggled to be heard as they went head-to-head in tonight's BBC Prime Ministerial Debate

With days to go before the UK general election, how much do you know about our future frontbenchers? Test your knowledge with our shadow cabinet baby photo quiz

Nick Robinson took Nigel Farage to task in tonight's Panorama when the Reform UK leader failed to make the sums in his party's 'contract' add up

The four main news channels will be offering non-stop coverage of the UK general election after polls close on July 4. Here's what the BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Sky News have planned to keep you up all night as the results roll in

Labour's Clacton candidate Jovan Owusu-Nepaul has caught the eye and has been dubbed 'Minister for Style'

Billionaire Kiss Kiss singer Holly Valance has fundraised for Donald Trump and persuaded Nigel Farage to run again for office. But when did her swing to the hard right begin?

Kissy Rishi Sunak was greeted enthusiastically by his good friend and one-time neofascist youth, Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni, as he arrived for the G7

Carol Vorderman, who has been a thorn in the side of the Tories before and during their UK general election campaign, has struck a scathing blow at Rishi Sunak

Labour leader Keir Starmer was first up in Wednesday night's Battle For Number 10 with Beth Rigby - and there was a marked difference in his demeanour compared to the last leaders' debate

Keir Starmer was grilled by Sky News' Beth Rigby in Wednesday's The Battle For Number 10 - and the political editor was praised for 'taking no prisoners', although not everyone agreed with her line of questioning

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is the richest person to ever live in Downing Street - mostly thanks to his wife's wealth

Victoria Starmer has become Labour leader Keir's rock - but their first encounter was anything but romantic. So in the run-up to the UK general election, who is Lady Starmer, do they have children and what is her job?

Comedian Jason Manford summed up the mood of the entire country when he took Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to task over claims his parents had to do without Sky TV to put him through private school

The Labour Party is just hours away from launching its general election 2024 manifesto, set to be unveiled by leader Keir Starmer in front of his shadow cabinet

The BBC's Sophie Raworth has been forced to pull out of hosting June 26's high-profile clash between Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak after suffering a painful injury during the London marathon

Going to be away from home on July 4? Make sure you register for a postal vote so you can have your say in the general election - but be quick, because the deadline is just days away

After the Conservatives launched their General Election 2024 manifesto, when are Labour, the Liberal Democrats and the Scottish National Party publishing their plans?

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage was targeted again by objects thrown on the campaign trail - days after he was drenched by a banana milkshake

Rishi Sunak's height in centimetres as Prime Minister joins his billionaire wife Akshata Murty to launch the Conservative Party's General Election manifesto at Silverstone

In an occasionally fractious interview, the BBC's Nick Robinson pressed Rishi Sunak on the threat posed by Nigel Farage to the future of the Conservative party - and compared the Prime Minister to a "quinoa salad"

The BBC's political whiz, Nick Robinson, will launch his series of Panorama election specials tonight with a face-to-face interview with Rishi Sunak

An audience member dubbed 'head-shaking man' has been declared the winner of the Election Debate after his hilarious response to several politicians' answers went viral

Penny Mordaunt let slip an unconscious gesture of stress while being grilled about boss Rishi Sunak's 'unforgivable' decision to leave Thursday's D-Day commemorations, according to body language expert Darren Stanton

Viewers took to X with the same complaint as Angela Rayner faced off against Nigel Farage, Penny Mordaunt and four other leading figures from the UK's major political parties