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.6 hrs agoPolitics
Starmer: Reassurance with just a hint of paranoiaLabour have being going out of its way to make a virtue out of the lack of surprises in its manifesto.2 hrs agoPolitics
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.4 hrs agoPolitics
Sunak accuses Labour of asking for a blank chequeKeir Starmer says his manifesto is aimed at wealth creation, but the PM argues it would mean higher taxes.5 hrs agoPolitics
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.7 hrs agoPolitics
Starmer: Reassurance with just a hint of paranoiaLabour have being going out of its way to make a virtue out of the lack of surprises in its manifesto.2 hrs agoPolitics
Forbes sets out SNP's 'in-between' stance on oil and gasOn Question Time Kate Forbes said the party would take applications on a "case by case" basis.33 mins ago
Corbyn accuses Starmer of rewriting historyThe current Labour leader claims he knew it would lose the 2019 general election under his predecessor.4 hrs agoPolitics
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.4 hrs agoPolitics
Lords would have to retire at 80 under Labour plansSir Keir Starmer has promised to "modernise" the Lords with new rules and by phasing out hereditary peers.8 hrs agoPolitics
Henry Zeffman: Mood in Tory and Labour campaigns could not be more differentThe BBC's Henry Zeffman gives us his take on the parties' strategies following their manifesto launches.11 hrs agoPolitics
Wales should get £4bn HS2 compensation - Plaid CymruPlaid Cymru's manifesto calls for a shake-up to how Wales is funded and for policing to be devolved.11 hrs agoWales
Cameron side-steps questions on Sunak's D-Day exitThe PM has apologised for missing an event with US President Joe Biden for the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings.13 hrs agoPolitics
UK should follow Scotland on higher tax - SwinneyThe SNP leader tells the BBC's Nick Robinson that taxing higher earners could avoid spending cuts1 day agoScotland Politics
Features & Analysis
Labour manifesto 2024: 12 key policies analysedBBC correspondents analyse key policies in the Labour manifesto.3 hrs agoBBC InDepth
Plaid Cymru manifesto: 11 key policies analysedBBC correspondents analyse key policies in the Plaid Cymru manifesto.3 hrs agoBBC InDepth
Green Party manifesto: 11 key policies analysed BBC correspondents analyse key policies in the Green Party manifesto.1 day agoBBC InDepth
Conservative manifesto: 12 key policies analysedBBC correspondents analyse key policies in the Conservative manifesto.1 day agoBBC InDepth
Liberal Democrat manifesto: 11 key policies analysedBBC correspondents analyse key policies in the Lib Dem manifesto.3 days agoBBC InDepth
Leader profiles
Who is Conservative Party leader Rishi Sunak?Rishi Sunak is the UK's first British-Indian to be prime minister, the first Hindu, and also the youngest occupant of No 10 in modern times, where he lives with his wife and two daughters. 3 Jun 2024Politics
Who is Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer?The former lawyer hopes to lead his party to government at the general election on 4 July. 3 Jun 2024Politics
Who is SNP leader John Swinney? The new first minister and SNP leader is hoping to hold off a challenge from Labour in Scotland. 5 Jun 2024Scotland Politics
Who is Sir Ed Davey?The former energy secretary hopes to lead his party to a position of influence at the election. 5 Jun 2024Politics
Who is Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth?All you need to know about Rhun ap Iorwerth, leader of Plaid Cymru in Wales. 4 Jun 2024Wales
Who are Green Party leaders Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay?5 Jun 2024Politics
Who is Reform leader Nigel Farage?The long-time political campaigner hopes to win a seat in parliament at the eighth time of asking.4 Jun 2024Politics
Watch/Listen
A quick take on the Labour manifestoLabour has launched its manifesto, focusing on economic growth and stability.5 hrs ago
Sunak on Tory candidate's election bet: Very disappointingThe PM says three times it would not be right for him to comment on the investigation into his former aide.4 hrs agoPolitics
A quick take on the Plaid Cymru manifestoThe party has called for "fair" funding for Wales in its manifesto for the election.5 hrs agoWales
BBC asks Starmer about voters who fear post-election revelationsThe Labour leader says he is revealing a "manifesto for change" and a plan for hope, growth and wealth creation.10 hrs agoPolitics
Election bet 'huge error', Tory candidate admitsCraig Williams is repeatedly asked if he had inside information when he placed a bet on the date of the general election.10 hrs agoPolitics
Election explained
A simple guide to the 4 July general electionThe next UK general election will take place on 4 July.3 days agoUK Politics
Election poll tracker: How do the parties compare?How do people say they will vote in the UK general election? Our poll tracker measures the trends.6 hrs agoUK Politics
Sir John Curtice: Undecided voters and poll swings... in 60 secondsOur favourite number cruncher Sir John Curtice with his take on the polls, after the first full week of the election campaign.2 Jun 2024Politics
