UK Elections 2024

Follow the New Arab's news, analysis, and comments on the UK general and local elections set for 2024, focused on the key players, the Conservative Party under Rishi Sunak and the main opposition Labour Party under Keir Starmer

Labour will not 'out-Farage' Reform UK, however right they shift
Labour
Voices

Labour cannot 'out-Farage' Reform UK — and shouldn't even try

Labour's rightward shift to counter the threat of Nigel Farage's Reform is doomed to fail and will only hasten voter exodus in years to come, says Taj Ali.

Taj Ali
05 February, 2025
Gaza put humanity on trial in 2024 - and we've been found guilty
Gaza War
Voices

Gaza put humanity on trial in 2024 - and we've been found guilty

Owen Jones

Owen Jones

31 December, 2024
UK Muslims
Society
Live Story

Labour Party VAT hike threatens future of UK Islamic schools

Mariya

Mariya bint Rehan

14 August, 2024
Can the Labour Party regain the trust of the UK's Muslim voters?
UK Elections 2024
Perspectives

Can the Labour Party regain the trust of the UK's Muslim voters?

Afzal Khan

Afzal Khan

31 July, 2024
Jeremy Corbyn
United Kingdom
World
Live Story

Who are the UK's five pro-Palestinian independent MPs?

The New Arab Staff
12 July, 2024
Illustration - In-depth - Corbyn/UK election/Palestine
UK Elections 2024
In-depth
Live Story

'Stay hopeful': Jeremy Corbyn on Palestine and the UK election

Sebastian Shehadi
02 July, 2024
UK Elections 2024
World
Live Story

Surprise UK Arab poll shows over 50% to snub Labour over Gaza

Katia Youssef
01 July, 2024
Bullying Muslim women has become a punchline of the UK elections
UK Elections 2024
Voices

Bullying Muslim women has become a cheap shot in the UK election

Nadeine Asbali

Nadeine Asbali

01 July, 2024
Candidates running for MP in Leicester South
UK Elections 2024
World
Live Story

Pro-Gaza independent takes on Labour in UK 'battleground' seat

Assiah Hamed
Nick McAlpin
30 June, 2024
UK Elections 2024
World
Live Story

Leftist parties battle for 'Gaza vote' in UK general election

Nick McAlpin
29 June, 2024
UK-election-results-Israel-War-Gaza
Gaza War
Video

Will Israel's war on Gaza influence the UK's election results?

The New Arab Staff
28 June, 2024
A panel with five people sat behind a table
UK Elections 2024
Society
Live Story

British Arab candidates make stand for Gaza and urge Arab vote

The New Arab Staff

Katia Youssef

28 June, 2024
Iraq_UK_elections
UK Elections 2024
Society
Live Story

Exploring Iraqi-British perspectives on the UK elections

Zainab Mehdi

Zainab Mehdi

28 June, 2024
United Kingdom
World
Live Story

UK's Farage dismisses campaign members over racist comments

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
28 June, 2024
Nine people to backdrop of British and Palestinian flags
UK Elections 2024
World
Live Story

Palestinian Brits make a stand for Gaza in UK general election

Rose Chacko
27 June, 2024
Illustration of general election in UK Muslim vote
UK Elections 2024
World
Live Story

Muslims in rural England consider Gaza in UK general election

Rosabel Crean
27 June, 2024
UK elections
Interviews
Live Story

Leanne Mohamad: East London’s rising political star

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Yousra Samir Imran

25 June, 2024
Keir Starmer has lost the British Arab voter. He doesn't care
Gaza War
Perspectives

Keir Starmer has lost the British Arab voter. He doesn't care

Yusef Rabiah

Yusef Rabiah

25 June, 2024
Flick Drummond
UK Elections 2024
World
Live Story

Flick Drummond: Conservative Friend of Palestine running for MP

Nick McAlpin
25 June, 2024
Muslims-In-The-UK-Labour-and-Voting
Gaza War
Video

Sabia Akram: Labour Party no longer safe place for people of colour

The New Arab Staff
25 June, 2024
A Labour majority in the UK general election is unlikely to change the UK's policy on Palestine [Getty].
UK Elections 2024
MENA
Live Story

UK election: What have candidates said on Israel's war on Gaza?

Nadda Osman
23 June, 2024