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Who are the DUP? Meet the Northern Ireland party holding up a Tory government
The party is socially conservative and often votes along Tory lines but strongly opposes a 'hard Brexit'.
Who is the bookies favourite to become PM if Theresa May quits?
Conservative Party falls short of securing overall majority, so will May step aside?
650 seats. 10 parties. One map. Watch this cool time-lapse video of how the election unfolded
The snap UK general election produced a surprise hung parliament.
Alex Salmond ousted in Gordon as Tories deal major blow to SNP
Former SNP leader receives 35.9% of votes to Colin Clark's 40.7%.
UK General Election: Prime Minister Theresa May could resign within hours
Embattled Prime Minister under intense fire from her own party.
Will Jeremy Corbyn be Prime Minister? UK pound pummelled as investors fear left-wing government
The pound lost more than 2 cents against the dollar within seconds of the exit poll result.
Theresa May wants to scrap the Human Rights Act and crush your freedoms
The Human Rights Act has made Britain a better country and us better people.
UK General Election 2017: Polling day betting odds
Bookmakers retain Conservatives as firm favourites to win the General Election.
UK general election 2017 as it happened: May clings on with DUP backing
Theresa May is still prime minister but she has lost her majority and potentially much more.
Labour vs Conservatives: Who are celebrities voting for in the general election 2017?
Several US celebrities have also endorsed their favourite candidate ahead of 8 June.
I've cried twice over my disability – once from bullying, the other after my PIP assessment
The humiliating experience showed me that in another country and another time, I would have been marked for disposal.
Who is Labour Shadow Home Secretary Diane Abbott's replacement Lyn Brown?
Labour have confirmed Abbott will step aside due to ill health.
Labour was the most searched for political party in the last two months
Leader Jeremy Corbyn was the most searched for political leader.
Theresa May will rip up human rights laws if they 'get in the way' of deporting terrorists
"If human rights laws get in the way of tackling extremism and terrorism, we will change those laws".
'Strong and stable or weak and wobbly?' Tory Party ad van overturns in high winds
The incident was dubbed by one social media user as 'too perfect'.
A brief history of how British politics became a house fire
From bendy bananas to Scottish independence - a timeline of turmoil and chaos.
Watch this Tory candidate's cringeworthy election video complete with terrible jingle
The short video has gone viral on social media.
Jeremy Corbyn could be the first bearded prime minister in over a century
Pro-beard campaigners say a hairy face makes the Labour leader appear more authentic.
General election 2017: Where is my polling station and what do I need to vote?
Britain is about to hold its second general election in two years.
The Tories are sending women's mag leaflets to female voters - and official letters to men
It looks a lot like Real People magazine.
London Bridge attacks: Conservatives and Labour both suspend election campaigning
Major political parties cancel canvassing for second time in run-up to 8 June vote.
May refuses to rule out income tax hike despite promises from Johnson and Fallon
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn accused the Conservatives of being in "chaos" over their tax plans.
The snap election nobody in the UK wanted: 'It's politics everywhere and I'm sick of it'
A jaded electorate vent their anger on a sunny day in High Wycombe
Theresa May is more unpopular than ever
Ipsos Mori poll finds voters shifting away from prime minister amid her chaotic election campaign.
Shock poll suggest Tories could lose ground to Labour leading to hung parliament
YouGov data raise prospect of catastrophic result for Theresa May.
Boris Johnson berated by angry students at Oxford College: 'What dead animals have you f****d?'
Johnson received a barrage of verbal abuse as he left a private party at Balliol College.
FX Focus: Pound tumbles to two-month low as Tories' lead narrows
Fears of a hung parliament creep into the City as YouGov poll cuts Tories' lead to five points.
Election 2017: Where do the main parties stand on cybercrime and internet policy?
Net neutrality, cyber security and controls on social media discussed by 2017 party manifestos.
Watch as Tories told to 'pick on pensioners elsewhere' as Boris Johnson campaigns in Cornwall
People are not happy about the so-called 'dementia tax'.
Scrapping tuition fees will cost billions – the poor need that money more than graduates
The tuition fees system could be progressive. Scrapping it will take money away from where it's needed.