Search

Major test for Labour as polls open in English, Scottish and Welsh elections

2024 general election. As millions of people across Great Britain go to the polls on Thursday, party leaders are poised for a set of results that could fundamentally change the political landscape nationally in Scotland

What you need to know about the 7 May elections in England, Scotland and Wales

2024 general election will see millions of people head to the polls on Thursday 7 May. Voters in Scotland and Wales will elect representatives to their national parliaments, while a number of local council

‘It’s Andy or bust’: could Burnham’s return to parliament save Starmer?

mayor of Greater Manchester was campaigning in the local elections in five London boroughs – Haringey, Islington, Southwark, Lewisham and Bromley. Having once been viewed suspiciously by some in the 2024 intake as aloof and dismissive

Political parties make final pitches ahead of key elections

mayors are up for election in England. The polls will be open between 0700 BST and 2200 BST on Thursday 7 May, with results expected to follow on Friday and over the weekend. The polls

Wednesday briefing: Where Starmer stands after another precarious day in Parliament

2024 general election, winning an enormous majority on the promise of change and accountability. A return to calm, sensible government and drawing a line under 14 years of chaotic Tory rule was core

Winners, losers and a PM on the brink - what to expect in next week's elections

mayors into office, perhaps in east London's Hackney. But there are nerves in Green circles, [jangled in the last couple of days since the attack in Golders Green](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cp8p7k4k8xno), that Polanski