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Here is what is known about the seven UK political figures identified, along with six unnamed police officers

Britain's Conservatives are expected to lose the July 4 general election in large part because of economic turmoil from Brexit, high taxation and a budget that exacerbated a cost-of-living crisis.

Rather than providing a check on the far right, the party opened the door to Faragism – and made his fantasies come true, says author Samuel Earle

Exclusive: Conservatives including Hunt and Truss used Bluetree for websites and claimed costs as expenses

Conservatives are desperate to halt the rise of Reform UK, which is splitting their party in two

European leaders will welcome a prime minister Starmer – and a new government will need the EU for its growth and security agenda. But it’s not going to be easy

In today’s newsletter: A frantic 24 hours for the party sees their campaign going from bad to worse – here’s what happened

With Nigel Farage’s surprise return to frontline politics and Reform surging in the polls, there is increasingly fevered speculation as to how much damage Reform will do to the Conservatives in the election, and whether they will even overtake the Tories in terms of vote share.

Leading economists have warned that which ever party wins the tax burden is due to rise