Topic: Political parties

Only one of the greatest political comebacks in history can save Sunak on 4 July

Despite this week’s manifesto launch and the prime minister’s chipper attitude, the Conservatives look increasingly unlikely to reverse the polls

Shehab Khan
Labour may not need Muslim or Black voters now — but one day it will

Demonising Diane Abbott and Faiza Shaheen while welcoming the likes of Luke Akehurst is a choice that will come back to bite Keir Starmer’s party

Nooruddean Choudry
Why Hyphen’s unique election poll of British Muslims is so revealing

Exclusive research by Savanta shows Muslim voters feel let down over Gaza — but most are worried about the NHS

Lewis Baston

UK General Election Poll: Most voters concerned about the crisis in Gaza would consider voting independent

Labour losing voters to the Liberal Democrats and the Greens as one in five Muslims rank the conflict as their number one policy issue
‘I’m starving, I’m scared’: the refugees forced from asylum hotels onto the streets

The government’s drive to ‘clear the backlog’ left thousands of vulnerable people homeless. Six months after the policy was reversed, little has changed.
As Europe votes for a new parliament, Germany’s Muslims turn their backs on mainstream politics

Lack of diversity, under-representation and an emboldened far right in Brussels mean many Muslim voters believe smaller parties are addressing the problems that most matter to them
Labour says the ‘£2,000 tax rise’ is nonsense. But when did that matter in politics?

Rishi Sunak’s attack line on Keir Starmer’s spending commitments could turn out to be the new ‘£350m for the NHS’
Sunak will need to battle more than the elements in the general election

Labour has surged ahead in the polls and many voters want change, but the result should still not be taken for granted
Muslim business owners react to Rishi Sunak’s pre-election speech

While new figures show an uptick in the economy, small businesses say they are struggling to make ends meet faced with high running costs and interest rates