PM insists he is on course to win despite polls forecasting a crushing defeat
Property market shows signs of stabilising ahead of anticipated interest rate cuts from Bank of England
Only 2% of supporters expect party to cut public investment if it takes power, says YouGov poll
Election-betting probe tests watchdog’s ability to handle an investigation outside sporting arena
Opposition leader tells Westminster rally that final days of campaign will be ‘the hardest mile’
Latest data comes as debate in the City of London over ability of companies to attract top executives intensifies
The Conservatives have run out of road. Labour must be given a chance to govern
The party has pledged to scrap the Tory’s flagship Rwanda scheme but still reduce small boat crossings and end the use of asylum hotels
Perception of a ‘done deal’ election may prompt some voters to back Tories but fundamentals are unlikely to change
Low turnout in places like Wolverhampton could have unexpected consequences for election results
Armed forces would be unable to defend country in event of serious threat, says former head of MoD’s assessment unit
Liberals are in for a long struggle as nationalist populism surges in the US and Europe
Belfast shipbuilder cites ‘ongoing discussion’ with auditors over revenue recognition for hold-up
Bolder reform of retirement funds is a contentious part of attempts to reboot Britain’s capital markets
The UK and EU are falling behind the US for a reason: overprotective government
Where to shop, eat and visit this midsummer
On a desolate stretch of the Suffolk coast, a trail of 10,000 painstakingly assembled shells tells a story of female friendship and hope
Loyalty to veteran MP and former leader runs deep in north London neighbourhood but official candidate remains the favourite
Fans are demanding more but the manager still admirably refuses to blame anyone but himself
A treasure-hunting trail with Lara Maiklem, aka ‘The London Mudlark’
It is an unhappy country that votes next week, but also a modern and stabilising one
As voters prepare to head to the polls, the historian reflects on campaigns through the centuries and their depiction in great art
Results from listed pub groups and easing cost pressures provide succour
With potentially first female occupant of ministry, private toilet facilities among issues Whitehall faces with new government
An FT overview of the key policies, people and polls
Political powers in France and UK need to demonstrate competence that keeps markets on side
Surge of transactions ahead of the UK general election
Fast-fashion group’s ambition of listing in London is facing scrutiny in UK and China
Unite considers exempting some workers from strike action after discussions with Labour leadership
Proposal follows controversial UK rules that place the burden on banks
Conservatives struggle to build momentum ahead of next week’s UK vote
Plus, where have all the ‘good chaps’ of British politics gone?
Nigel Farage ‘dismayed’ after undercover film of party campaigners
The central issue eroding faith in government is lack of accountability
Agreements in Wales and Scotland raise hopes for post-election pay deal in England
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