https://flipnews.co.uk/topics/general-election/ The latest Flip News stories on general election. en-GB Fri, 25 Sep 2026 23:38:29 GMT https://flipnews.co.uk/uk/burnham-no-snap-election-2029/ https://flipnews.co.uk/uk/burnham-no-snap-election-2029/ Fri, 25 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT The prime minister quashed speculation of an early contest, insisting his focus is on the cost of living ahead of a major speech at the Labour conference in Liverpool. James Calloway andy burnham general election labour westminster polls The Guardian https://flipnews.co.uk/uk/yougov-mrp-poll-reform-third-place/ https://flipnews.co.uk/uk/yougov-mrp-poll-reform-third-place/ Thu, 24 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT YouGov's new seat-by-seat MRP poll puts Labour on 241 seats, the Conservatives on 130 and Reform UK third on 123 — a dramatic reversal of last year's projection. Sarah Whitfield YouGov Reform UK Labour Conservatives general election Andy Burnham The Times; The Sun; The Straits Times