All the updated news related to general elections 2024

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London Mayor Sadiq Khan has ruled out a ‘pay-per-mile’ driving charge

(Updated, adding par 6 and changing evaluation to: “Missing context”) Conservative mayoral candidate Susan Hall has said that current London Mayor Sadiq Khan has “plans” to introduce pay-per-mile charging for drivers. Alongside a picture on social ...

23 Apr 2024 at 07:55

If 300 people are sent to Rwanda it would cost £2 million per person

The Labour Party has said that the Government plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda will cost £2 million per person. In a video posted on social media site X, the party listed a series of things that it said “would cost you, the British taxpayer,...

29 Apr 2024 at 13:33

SNP to retain just 15 of 43 seats with Labour set to overtake in Scotland: poll

The SNP will retain just 15 of its current 43 seats at the forthcoming general election, according to a new poll for the Sunday Times. The forecast comes as Humza Yousaf announced his resignation as First Minister on Monday after he abruptly ...

04 May 2024 at 20:00

One year to go until current session of Parliament must end

The countdown to the next general election has reached a symbolic moment, with exactly a year to go until the current session of Parliament must end. December 17 2024 is the latest possible date by law for proceedings in Westminster to ...

17 Dec 2023 at 00:01

Crime in London has increased at a lower rate than other areas of the country

A video was uploaded to the Conservative Party’s official X (formerly Twitter) account which was critical of London Mayor Sadiq Khan. The video was captioned FACT: London under Labour has become a crime capital of the world. The ...

11 Apr 2024 at 12:00

Rape convictions rose between Keir Starmer becoming CPS boss and him leaving

During Prime Minister’s Questions in the House of Commons, Rishi Sunak said rape convictions fell during Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer’s tenure in charge of the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS). Mr Sunak, the Prime Minister and ...

11 Apr 2024 at 12:00

Sadiq Khan corrected himself immediately after interview gaffe

A video showing Labour’s London Mayor Sadiq Khan giving an interview on Sky News was cut by the Conservative Party on Twitter to make it appear that he said the Labour Party was antisemitic. Evaluation: False Mr Khan did say ...

11 Apr 2024 at 11:58

Food banks are busier, but we do not know exactly how many people use them

In January, the Labour Party published a “missions document”, setting out its vision for running the country. As part of the document, the party claimed 2.98 million people are currently using food banks, up from 60,000 in ...

11 Apr 2024 at 11:57

Lib Dems plan to make gains over SNP in Scotland – Sir Ed Davey

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has said his party intends to take seats from the SNP at the General Election. Launching the Scottish campaign, Sir Ed said seats such as Mid Dunbartonshire and Inverness, Skye and ...

27 May 2024 at 13:43

Lib Dems can beat SNP to third, says Davey

The Liberal Democrats can become the third biggest party in the Commons after the General Election, overtaking the SNP, the party’s leader has said. Speaking ahead of the launch of the Scottish Lib Dems’ election ...

27 May 2024 at 18:18

Sunak leaving D-Day events early a ‘breathtakingly terrible decision’ – Swinney

Scotland’s First Minister has branded the Prime Minister’s decision to leave the D-Day commemorations in Normandy early a “breathtakingly terrible decision”. Rishi Sunak attended the early part of the event in ...

07 Jun 2024 at 12:15

Ousting Tories ‘a chance Scotland cannot afford to miss’ – Sarwar and Swinney

Kicking the Tories out of Government is an “opportunity Scotland cannot afford to miss”, Anas Sarwar and John Swinney have agreed. The leaders of the four Scots parties that won seats at Westminster in the ...

03 Jun 2024 at 22:57

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