- NewsWill Taylor
Nine in ten Conservative Facebook adverts carried a misleading claim last week, research finds
Almost nine in ten of the Tories’ adverts promoted figures challenged by Full Fact.
- NewsWill Taylor
'Monstrous' accusation that photo of sick boy on hospital floor was staged refuted
The picture of Jack Williment-Barr was widely circulated on social media.
- NewsWill Taylor
Tories surge ahead of Labour as new election poll shows big lead
Survation has put the Tories on 45% with 31% of voters saying they will back Labour.
- NewsWill Taylor
Boris Johnson dodges Tory claim Jeremy Corbyn election win will lead to 52 more murders a year
The prime minister was unable to say where claims there would be 52 more murders a year under Labour had come from.
- NewsWill Taylor
Boris Johnson misses another debate as he fails to show at local hustings
A church in the Prime Minister’s Uxbridge and South Ruislip constituency held its election event last night but Mr Johnson did not participate.
- NewsWill Taylor
Boris Johnson branded 'pathetic' as he backs out of Andrew Neil interview
The Prime Minister looks set to avoid an encounter with the BBC journalist, who has taken apart other party leaders including Jeremy Corbyn.
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General election 2019: Where do Labour, the Tories and Lib Dems stand on Brexit?
Everything you need to know about the three major political parties' stances are on Brexit in the run-up to the general election.
- NewsWill Taylor
Tory candidate ridiculed for comparing abuse aimed at Conservatives to racist and homophobic bigotry
Linden Kemkaran said abuse aimed at Conservatives is “eerily similar to the bad old days of discrimination, bigotry and intolerance”.
- NewsWill Taylor
Tory candidate claims northern voters to blame for Brexit failure
Lia Nici said the failure to leave the EU was down to people voting for Labour MPs who consistently vote against Brexit.
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Boris Johnson to appear on ITV's This Morning amid pressure to face Andrew Neil
Mr Johnson has faced calls to be interviewed by the forensic Andrew Neil, who subjected Jeremy Corbyn and Nicola Sturgeon to intense interviews last week.
- NewsWill Taylor
Jeremy Corbyn defends use of NHS trade documents amid Russian influence claims
The Labour leader has used the documents to suggest the NHS is “on the table” as part of a post-Brexit deal with the US, although this has been denied by Tories.
- NewsWill Taylor
Fake news used at a scale 'never seen before' in an election campaign, expert says
A fact checker says new tactics have misled voters and it should not be possible for political parties to get away with it.
- NewsWill Taylor
Boris Johnson accused of 'copying' legal blog post about London Bridge attacker
Boris Johnson’s Twitter account posted legal background about why the attacker had been let out of prison early on licence.
- NewsWill Taylor
Anger grows over BBC 'interview' with Boris Johnson
Boris Johnson is the only major party leader yet to confirm he will face the tough interviewer.
- NewsWill Taylor
Just 117,000 Remainer tactical votes could block Boris Johnson's majority, poll finds
Best for Britain has published an estimate that 117,314 Remainers would swing the result away from the Tory leader.
- NewsWill Taylor
Election candidate wants to donate five-figure MP salary to charity
Shaun Sadler puts donating the ÂŁ79,468 he would receive as an MP at the top of his priorities.
- NewsWill Taylor
Pensioner left lying on wet ground for three hours waiting for an ambulance
A nurse said 'cuts and lack of investment in our NHS' had led to her mother having to wait on the cold and wet ground.
- NewsWill Taylor
Police called after vandals change Tory minister's advert to rude word
Robert Buckland’s election poster has been altered so the “B” in his surname was worn down to an “F”.
- NewsWill Taylor
Tory activist told to 'go to a white country' rejects Katie Hopkins' support
Has Ahmed said he had been left “shaken” after a man followed him for up to four minutes, haranguing him.
- NewsWill Taylor
Is this the town that highlights Corbyn's northern problem?
On the streets of Ashton-under-Lyne, any swell of support for a Corbyn revolution is difficult to find.
- NewsWill Taylor
'Tory cuts kill' graffiti painted on Conservative office
Iain Duncan Smith urged opposition candidates to condemn the spray paint.
- NewsWill Taylor
Tory candidate caught on camera staging 'friendly' meeting with voter
Lee Anderson is seen knocking on a door to a voter called Steve who says he will back Mr Anderson.
- NewsWill Taylor
Tory minister caught out over '50,000 nurses' manifesto claim in car-crash interview
Culture Secretary Nicky Morgan was forced to defend her party’s claim it will recruit 50,000 nurses for the NHS.
- NewsWill Taylor
Tories delete misleading social media video of Labour MP
Timed to go out while Jeremy Corbyn unveiled Labour’s 2019 manifesto, the clip shows Jess Phillips saying parties can “never” deliver on what they promise to the electorate.
- NewsGeorge Martin
Conservative candidate under fire for saying 'nuisance' council tenants should live in tents
Lee Anderson, the Tory candidate for Ashfield in Nottinghamshire, posted a controversial video on Facebook.
