Channel 4 News Political Editor gives his take on the latest news and gossip from the corridors of power in Westminster and beyond.
Gary Gibbon has been Channel 4 News Political Editor since 2005. He gives his take on the latest news and gossip from the corridors of power in Westminster and beyond.
Gary has worked on four general elections for Channel 4 News. His interview with Peter Mandelson in 2001 triggered the Northern Ireland Secretary's second resignation from the Cabinet.
In 2006, he won the Royal Television Society Home News Award with Jon Snow for the scoop on the Attorney General's Legal Advice on Iraq. Gary also revealed details of Blair's pre-War meeting with George Bush n 2008 and won the Political Studies Association Broadcast Journalist of the Year award.
Sir Keir Starmer has promised to “take the brakes off Britain” as he set out his government’s plans in the King’s Speech.
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is at the table with Nato leaders at their summit in Washington DC this evening.
We sit down with Prime Minister Keir Starmer to talk about his commitment of 2.5% of GDP on defence and tackling the crisis in UK prisons.
President Biden has already promised Nato leaders that Ukraine will be given air defence systems better able to repel Russian attacks.
Promising to be a force for good and to restore trust in politics – Sir Keir Starmer has hit the ground running on his first day in office naming his new Cabinet – and declaring that the work of change would begin immediately.
Conservative ministers past and present are already admitting defeat. And as the final day of campaigning draws to a close, even Rishi Sunak reportedly fears he could lose his seat.
There’s just one full day of campaigning left now and Rishi Sunak insists the outcome of the election is not a foregone conclusion.
France’s far-right National Rally made big gains in the first round of the parliamentary election, but what is the likely impact of that for us here in the UK?
The election betting scandal rumbles on – with news the Met Police is now investigating cases where there may have been misconduct in public office.
As Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer prepare to go head to head in their last TV debate before the election, the betting scandal continues to overshadow the campaign.
After a month of election campaigning, are the politicians’ carefully crafted soundbites winning over the voters they’re aimed at?
As Director of Public Prosecutions, Keir Starmer oversaw some of the most high profile prosecutions of the Cameron Coalition years, finally bringing to justice the murderers of Stephen Lawrence and securing the conviction of MPs accused of fiddling their expenses.
The Conservatives started the week by warning Reform voters that they could put Labour in power for a generation.
Sir Keir Starmer has unveiled what he says is a long-term fully-costed plan to deliver change. After a brief heckling by a climate protester, he declared that Labour’s number one priority is wealth creation.
His own defence minister is warning voters about the dangers of handing Labour a supermajority.