Ineos founder Sir Jim Ratcliffe tells the BBC he thinks the country is "on the slide" and calls for more investment in the North Sea.

Reform UK leader has also argued against diversity quotas and said people on benefits were ‘too stupid’ to work in appearances over past year

This is the first part of a series examining the polling and electoral performances of each party as they gather for their national conferences.

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‘Unprecedented’ rainfall floods roads, rail lines and homes east of capital

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Some argue that quitting the platform formerly known as Twitter cedes the space to malign actors. But it’s an open sewer, beyond redemption, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Liew

Our first-past-the-post electoral system cannot handle the new era of multi-party politics