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Dubious statistics, prepared lines and a whole lot of talking over one another — last night’s ITV election debate was not exactly commensurate with the Lincoln-Douglas debates of 1858, or even the Cameron/Clegg/Brown encounters of 2010.

As it turned out, after stealing the limelight on the day, the man most notable by his absence at the first leaders’ TV debate of the 2024 election campaign was never even mentioned by name. Only in his closing statement did the prime minister find it necessary to aim an…

With polls predicting huge losses for the Conservatives and huge gains for Labour, the election campaign so far has focused on the battle between the two biggest parties in Westminster. But the parliamentary dynamics are exceptionally fluid this year. Here’s a summary of where every party in Westminster currently stands…

The politician claimed that Rishi Sunak had “lost the election already” and that the Tory brand was “ruined”

You know what they say, when it comes to elections, don't trust the polls, and pay no attention to the bookies.

The Conservatives are trying to bribe them without asking what they actually want

‘Women facing these violating investigations will now have to wait even longer for reform,’ abortion provider warns

Street campaigners will welcome a July poll – and Rishi Sunak may be hoping for a Euro 2024 and Wimbledon feelgood factor

Activists doubt Labour’s cautious strategy, but many voters are looking for a ‘Weetabix candidate’ – reassuring and uncontroversial, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

After 11 years, the feud between Kendrick Lamar and Drake is still making waves. Maybe Labour and the Tories need to release their own ‘diss tracks’

With an estimated 25% vote share, Tory performance matches 1995 nadir reached under John Major