Brexiteer Steve Baker to 'launch bid' to replace Rishi Sunak as Tory leader

Rishi Sunak pledges to continue supporting Jewish causes

Rishi Sunak visits the Jewish community in London on his campaign trail this afternoon. The prime minister says he is "ready to confront" the "shocking" rise in anti-Semitism following the October 8th attack on Israel. Vowing to strengthen the security of Jewish communities, the PM talks about the £18 million a year support that has be provided for the cause. Report by Czubalam. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Farage claims 'many millions' want to vote for Reform UK

During a rally in Birmingham Nigel Farage says that Reform UK is "what people are talking about at the breakfast table, at work, at the pub, at the bingo hall - wherever people people go, we are the story" before claiming that "many millions already have said that they absolutely going to vote for us. But there are many millions more who have simply not made up their minds and they could come to us over the course of the next four days". The party leader also says that the establishment is "happy" with Keir Starmer taking over from Rishi Sunak because "it's not actually a change of government, it's a change of middle management". Report by Czubalam. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

"Dharma Teaches Us...": UK PM Rishi Sunak Shares Deep Connection with Hindu Faith at Neasden Temple

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, accompanied by his wife Akshata Murty, visited London's iconic BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir, also known as Neasden Temple. During the visit, Sunak shared his deep connection with Hindu faith, highlighting how it guides his life and public service. Watch as the couple engages in prayer and puja, expressing gratitude for their community's support. Discover the importance of shared values and the significance of this visit amidst the general election campaign. #RishiSunak #HinduFaith #NeasdenTemple #UKPolitics #ElectionCampaign #BAPSSwaminarayan #AkshataMurty #Diversity #PublicService #BritishPrimeMinister

'How dare he?!', Farage responds to Dowden's Russia comments

Deputy prime minister Oliver Dowden said earlier today that Moscow allegedly use Facebook pages to grow support for Reform UK adding that "it's a classic example from the Russian playbook" and warning that Kremlin's interference in the general election is "gravely concerning". Responding to these comments, the Reform UK leader calls it a "Russian hoax" saying "how dare he" claiming that the Conservatives "have taken millions of pounds of Russian money over the last few years from their donors". Report by Czubalam. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Lib Dems: People in Scotland doubly let down

On the campaign trail in Scotland, Sir Ed Davey calls for change as he says the people of the country have been doubly let down by the Conservatives in Westminster and SNP in Holyrood. Report by Etemadil. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Tugendhat defends defence policies amid recruitment woes

Conservative Security Minister Tom Tugendhat defends the government's defence policies amid record-low armed services recruitment. He highlights substantial investments in nuclear technology and advanced equipment like the DragonFire laser system. Tugendhat also expresses the commitment to veterans and criticises Labour for lacking similar support. He underscores the need to enhance recruitment, particularly for the Army, Air Force, and Navy, to ensure national security against threats like those from Vladimir Putin. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Sunak buys fish and chips for campaign team

Whilst out campaigning in Redcar, Rishi Sunak bought fish and chips at a shop called Seabreeze, with customers inside looking on bemused. The Prime Minister handed out the food to the media and Conservative officials. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

O'Neill apologises for attending funeral during Covid

Northern Ireland First Minister Michelle O'Neill has apologised for the hurt that was caused by her attendance at the funeral of republican Bobby Storey during the Covid-19 pandemic. "I know that my actions also angered the families and for that I'm truly sorry,” she told the Covid-19 Inquiry. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn