NewsYahoo Celebrity UKJoe Lycett leads responses to Liz Truss resignation
The comedian has been a vocal 'supporter' of the Prime Minister's.
PoliticsYahoo News VideoHow will the 2020 Democratic National Convention work? Yahoo News Explains
After a marathon primary that saw 29 major candidates in the Democratic field, the party’s national convention is finally here. On Thursday, former Vice President Joe Biden will officially accept the nomination, and the countdown to the Nov. 3 general election will begin. However, due to COVID-19, the 2020 DNC is going to be very different from the major party conventions we’ve become used to. Yahoo News Senior Political Correspondent Jon Ward explains what to expect — and why virtual conventions may be here to stay.
PoliticsYahoo News VideoBiden's frontrunner status comes with Burisma baggage: Yahoo News Explains
Joe Biden's resurgence as a frontrunner in the Democratic presidential primary has reopened the door for attacks on his record as vice president. While Bernie Sanders enjoyed the lead, Republican attacks focused on the need to defeat "socialism," but they are now shifting to Biden and his son Hunter's connections to the Ukrainian energy company Burisma. Yahoo News Senior Political Correspondent Jon Ward explains how Republicans may use ongoing investigations into Burisma as political leverage in the general election.
PoliticsYahoo News VideoJoe Biden vs. Bernie Sanders: What's next for the Democratic primary?
In the weeks prior to the South Carolina primary and Super Tuesday, former Vice President Joe Biden's campaign for the Democratic nomination seemed to be on life support — but a surprise string of electoral victories have turned the tables. Now, as the primary race heads toward its endgame, the stakes are even higher for Biden and rival Bernie Sanders. Yahoo News Senior Political Correspondent Jon Ward offers a preview of what to watch for in the weeks ahead.
EntertainmentYahoo News UKYear in review: Brexit and Trump dominate Yahoo! UK's most searched terms of 2019
An online multiplayer platform game has proved more popular than former prime minister Theresa May when it comes to the biggest internet search terms of the year.
PoliticsPA Media: World NewsEU leaders debate Brexit as UK election indicates a way out
Many EU leaders are relieved the Brexit saga is finally coming to an end, while others are saddened by the departure of a heavyweight member state.
PoliticsYahoo News UK'The three proudest sons on the planet': Corbyn's children offer heartfelt praise after election loss
In a heartfelt message posted on Twitter, Jeremy Corbyn's sons said they were the "three proudest sons on the planet".
PoliticsYahoo News UKBoris Johnson's election victory is 'catastrophic warning' to US Democrats, says presidential hopeful
US Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg said the backlash against the left in the UK should serve as a warning to Democrats in the US.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKSir Rod Stewart blames Tory victory on Brexit as he congratulates Boris on his historic win
Sir Rod Stewart told an audience in Birmingham that people had voted Conservative "because they want to get out of Europe".
NewsYahoo News UKTheresa May can't bring herself to thank Boris Johnson during election victory speech
Theresa May thanked plenty of people for her win at her Maidenhead constituency but managed to leave out Boris Johnson completely from her speech.
PoliticsYahoo News UKJeremy Corbyn hints he will leave his role as Labour leader 'in the early part of next year'
Asked about his timetable to leave his role as Labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn said it would be "in the early part of next year".
PoliticsYahoo News UKJeremy Corbyn refuses to shoulder blame for Labour's general election defeat, blaming the media and Brexit
Jeremy Corbyn has blamed Labour's huge losses in the general election on attacks by the media and Brexit.
PoliticsYahoo News UKBoris Johnson meets the Queen and breezes into Downing Street as Prime Minister
Boris Johnson was cheered as he returned to Downing Street after being invited to form a government by the Queen following his general election victory.
NewsYahoo Celebrity UKCelebrities react to the General Election results
Hugh Grant and Rachel Riley are also among the stars speaking out after the results.
PoliticsYahoo News UKGeneral election 2019: Boris Johnson's top aide says 'educated Remainer campaigner types f***ed it up'
Dominic Cummings said opponents of Brexit should have reflected on the result of the 2016 referendum but instead had “f***** it up even more”.
PoliticsYahoo News UKTony Blair's former Sedgefield seat lost to Tories during disastrous election performance for Labour
The loss of Tony Blair's former seat, Sedgefield in County Durham, by the Labour Party for the first time since 1935, is symbolic of the party's disastrous general election performance.
NewsYahoo News UKBBC comes under fire after political correspondent refers to majority Boris Johnson 'so deserves' during broadcast
Twitter users accused the BBC of bias after political correspondent Alex Forsyth referred to the majority Boris Johnson "so deserves" during a broadcast.
PoliticsYahoo News UKVoters face queues at polling stations for the first time in years as Britain turns out for 'election of a lifetime'
Voters shared pictures of huge queues at polling stations in London, saying they hadn't had to queue for years.
PoliticsYahoo News UKGeneral election 2019: How many seats are needed for a majority in the UK?
The UK's political parties will battle it out in a general election in December 2019 - but how many seats do they need to win?
NewsYahoo News UKTop BBC journalist says sorry for wrongly tweeting that Labour activist punched Tory adviser at Leeds hospital
The BBC's Laura Kuenssberg and ITV's Robert Peston apologised after being briefed by the Conservative Party.
NewsYahoo News UKNigel Farage says he will spoil his ballot paper at the general election
The Brexit Party leader said Boris Johnson's deal with the EU is "not Brexit".
PoliticsYahoo News UKGeneral election 2019: Latest news and poll results as UK prepares to vote
Our liveblog will feature all the latest campaign updates from from Yahoo’s journalists plus the best content from some of our key partners.
PoliticsYahoo News UKWhat is the Brexit Party? Everything you need to know ahead of the general election
Everything you need to know about the Brexit Party ahead of the 2019 General Election.
PoliticsYahoo News UKGeneral election 2019: What is a coalition government?
Everything you need to know about a coalition government.
PoliticsYahoo News UKGeneral 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.
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