election

Lula's challenger won 47% of the vote in first-round polls. Will he win the run-off, too?

Labour's disastrous showing in the local elections and gains made by the Reform party have sparked calls for Starmer to step down, but he remains defiant

The man who succeeded Angela Merkel has forced early voting, and few expect the social democrat to stay in power with the centre-right Christian Democrats ahead in the polls

Sharif's PML-N party wins 70 seats in parliament, which puts him in a strong position to form a coalition government