Second half of general election campaign kicks off
The BBC will have interviews with Keir Starmer and Nigel Farage, with three weeks to go until polling day on 4 July....
Parties spar over tax and child benefit in debate
The politicians debate each other live on TV at the mid-point of the six-week election campaign....
Starmer: Reassurance with just a hint of paranoia
Labour have being going out of its way to make a virtue out of the lack of surprises in its manifesto....
Starmer banks on economic growth to ‘rebuild Britain’
Sir Keir Starmer says wealth creation is the top priority of his party’s blueprint for government, as he unveils the Labour manifesto....
Corbyn accuses Starmer of rewriting history
The current Labour leader claims he knew it would lose the 2019 general election under his predecessor....
Forbes sets out SNP’s ‘in-between’ stance on oil and gas
On Question Time Kate Forbes said the party would take applications on a “case by case” basis....
Tory candidate tells BBC election bet was ‘huge error of judgement’
Craig Williams says he “placed a flutter” on the general election and the Gambling Commission were making inquiries....
Sunak accuses Labour of asking for a blank cheque
Keir Starmer says his manifesto is aimed at wealth creation, but the PM argues it would mean higher taxes....
HIV image in online Green manifesto removed by party
The Greens said the image, described by some as stigmatising, could be misinterpreted and would be replaced....
Henry Zeffman: Mood in Tory and Labour campaigns could not be more different
The BBC’s Henry Zeffman gives us his take on the parties’ strategies following their manifesto launches....