The Sun's Election Countdown with Harry Cole

Nigel Farage is open to a deal with Rishi Sunak to save the Tories from oblivion - telling the PM: "Give me something back… We might have a conversation.” The Brexit stalwart said he had done the party many "favours" over the years - asking the PM: "What are they going to do back for me?" As Reform eat into the Tories' vote, the challenger party's Honorary President challenged the Conservatives sa...

Labour’s manifesto will be as light as a korma, The Sun’s expert team have predicted – warning it’s “cynical” for the party not to commit to any policies. On today's Never Mind the Ballots special, Harry said: "Starmer is going for the vibes feel. It's all about presentation. "It's shirt sleeves rolled up, big change sign. But there's no policy - it's incredibly policy light." Read more: https://w...

Millionaire Labour donor Dale Vince has demanded levies on steaks to push more Brits into a vegan lifestyle. The green energy boss insisted red meat is the "most destructive" dietary choice for both humans and the planet. He argued on a new episode of The Sun's Never Mind The Ballots slapping a tax on it would be key to "steer people's behaviour" into making more sustainable choices. The Oppositio...

Hamas thugs are holding Israeli hostages as "sex slaves in dungeons," an ex-Israeli aide revealed to The Sun. But the horrific claim surrounding the captives' torment was angrily dismissed by a pro-Palestinian TV star who fumed: "Stop your lies, we don't care." Speaking on The Sun's Never Mind the Ballots, Eylon Levy, former Israeli government spokesman, spoke of the trauma some 130 hostages being...

The Tories were dealt a bloody nose today as Labour swept to victory in hundreds of town hall seats. Sir Keir Starmer's party seized control of several councils and stormed the Blackpool South by-election in a bruising morning for Rishi Sunak. Read more: Tories handed bloody nose in local elections as Labour make big gains…but there’s some relief for Rishi https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/27673282/lo...

Britain will never “relent” from efforts to stop small boat crossings – as immigration officers rounded up passengers for the first flight to Rwanda. Dramatic footage of the dawn raids was released by the government, but the Home Secretary rejected claims he was using it to score political points as millions of Brits go to the polls in Local Elections. Instead James Cleverly blasted “naive” do-goo...

Steve Bannon pulled no punches as he gave his take on Donald Trump’s trial, immigration chaos and the Hamas attacks on Israel. Mr Trump’s former aide told the Sun’s politics show Never Mind The Ballots his ex-boss is in for a “tough” time as his hush money criminal trial continues. But he insisted the American firebrand needs to keep his focus on his true opponent Joe Biden – rather than the judge...

Robert Jenrick opened up about his holiday to Rwanda with Suella Braverman and the reason behind his sensational glow up. The former immigration minister also confessed he has steered away from illegal drugs his entire life and that he would back Donald Trump's return to the White House. The revelations were made as he candidly answered quick fire questions from Sun readers on our new show Never M...

The West has just 10 years to be saved from dark forces, wokery and authoritarian regimes like China and Russia, Liz Truss warned today. On Never Mind the Ballots, the ex-PM argued Britain is being slowly taken over by left-wing un-elected bureaucrats pushing extreme environmentalism, political correctness and socialism. And she even said she wants Nigel Farage to join the Tories. The UK's shortes...

Britain will quit the European court if that is what it takes to stop small boats, Rishi Sunak promised Sun readers tonight.  For the first time in his premiership, the PM threatened to end the UK’s 71-year tie to the European Convention of Human Rights.  He told our Never Mind The Ballots show: “I believe that border security and controlling illegal migration is more important than our membership...

Refrom UK's only MP Lee Anderson chickened out of The Sun's new politics show, Never Mind The Ballots. The ex-Tory deputy chairman dropped out of tonight's show at the last minute before filming, raising questions over just how interested he is in bagging your support at the next general election. The Ashfield MP was due to appear on a panel alongside Tory former ministers Matt Warman and Jake Ber...

Keir Starmer today slammed the FA and Nike for changing the “unifying” St George’s flag on footy shirts and ripping off fans on prices. The Labour Leader was grilled by Sun Editor Harry Cole on the Sun’s brilliant new politics show Never Mind the Ballots. In the show - which will air at 8pm on thesun.co.uk and The Sun’s YouTube channel - Starmer laid into Nike’s decision to change the flag on the...

Wes Streeting has slammed the "scandalous" way children questioning their gender have been treated by the NHS. The Shadow Health Secretary has backed a landmark new report which found teens suffered irreversible changes based on weak evidence. Appearing on The Sun's new brilliant politics show Never Mind the Ballots, he also put on notice NHS trusts who said they won't cooperate with the recommend...