How Britain’s oldest animal welfare charity became a byword for cruelty on an industrial scale
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Drill into the policy, ignore the puffery: this is a Starmer manifesto more than a Labour one
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Zoe Williams
Tory candidate facing probe over election date betting allegations threatens to sue BBC – as it happened
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I went looking for the few remaining Tory voters. They don’t want Farage, but they don’t want Sunak either
Polly Toynbee
Frances Ryan
Does Labour’s manifesto deliver what the country needs? Our panel’s verdict
George Monbiot, Polly Toynbee, Devi Sridhar, Jonn Elledge, Peter Apps, Frances Ryan, Kojo Koram, Zoe Gardner, Simon Tisdall, Larry Elliott and Charlotte Higgins
Owen Jones
There’s a shocking absence in this election: politicians won’t mention the Israel-Gaza war
Owen Jones
Jonathan Freedland
A Labour earthquake would be a triumph for Starmer – but open up alarming new ground for Farage
Jonathan Freedland
Simon Jenkins
Come 5 July, an almighty fight looms. Keir Starmer, take on the countryside at your peril
Simon Jenkins
Martin Kettle
The Tories are fixating on Reform. They should be focused on a far bigger threat
Martin Kettle
Afua Hirsch
‘We are all mixed’: Henry Louis Gates Jr on race, being arrested and working towards America’s redemption
Timothy Garton Ash
Wake up! After these elections, Europe is again in danger
Timothy Garton Ash
Loads more stories and moves focus to first new story.