The broadcaster will lead the BBC team on the election night.

The nationalist party will not put forward candidates in North and East Belfast and in North Down.

Senior Tories have warned that the Brexit Party risk splitting the Leave vote if they run against the Conservatives.

Incoming UUP leader Steve Aiken made the announcement after previously indicating his party would stand in every constituency.

A survey has suggested that many feel grief and disgust towards companies which they claimed had poor and irresponsible investment...

Hours earlier, a German charity’s rescue boat, Alan Kurdi, disembarked 88 migrants at Taranto on the Italian mainland.

Boris Johnson has apologised to the Tory members who elected him leader for failing on his “do-or-die” promise to implement...

The shadow chancellor also sought to reassure the Jewish community over the anti-Semitism row.

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Nigel Farage said he has been twice offered a peerage, with the Brexit party leader claiming it is one of...

Former culture minister Margot James – who lost the Conservative whip after rebelling over Brexit – will not stand in...

The First Minister said Scotland’s future was ‘on the line’ in the forthcoming general election.

Meanwhile, the Ulster Unionists are being urged to give Nigel Dodds a clear run in North Belfast.

Jeremy Corbyn continued to put the NHS at the heart of the election campaign as he declared he was “deeply...

Dominic Grieve has accused Boris Johnson of sitting on the report ahead of the December 12 vote.

The Government is facing growing calls to make its fracking ban permanent, as Labour raised concerns the major U-turn could...

Mr McDonnell said there was a ‘long way to go’ before the finance sector pulled its weight