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.
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.
With the Conservatives lagging far behind Labour in the polls, Rishi Sunak surely hoped a manifesto launch at Silverstone would put his election campaign back on track.
As the General Election campaign gathers pace in France, are any UK politicians paying attention to what voters are up to on the other side of the Channel?
The fallout from last night’s TV debate has injected a new note of bitterness into the campaign. Sir Keir Starmer accused Rishi Sunak of lying when he claimed that Treasury figures showed that Labour would put taxes up by £2,000.
Our political editor Gary Gibbon has more.
Nigel Farage, freshly anointed as the new leader of Reform UK, held a rally in Clacton in Essex.
Labour wanted to talk about defence today, the Conservatives wanted to talk about what they call ‘confusion’ over the legal definitions of sex and gender.