Leila Nathoo (@leilanathoo) header
Leila Nathoo (@leilanathoo) profile picture

BBC Political Correspondent, Westminster

Joined March 2010
Photo by Leila Nathoo (@leilanathoo)Photo by Leila Nathoo (@leilanathoo)Photo by Leila Nathoo (@leilanathoo)Photo by Leila Nathoo (@leilanathoo)Photo by Leila Nathoo (@leilanathoo)Photo by Leila Nathoo (@leilanathoo)Photo by Leila Nathoo (@leilanathoo)Photo by Leila Nathoo (@leilanathoo)Photo by Leila Nathoo (@leilanathoo)
Leila Nathoo retweeted
Sir Keir Starmer is the prime minister
10
54
5
332
41,465
Polls are open in the General Election, with millions of voters set to elect 650 MPs. On #BBCBreakfast political correspondent Leila Nathoo explained why anyone heading to a polling station will need photo ID bbc.co.uk/news/explainers-64…
16
12
1
30
12,643
Absolutely tonnes to discuss on #WestminsterHour tonight @BBCRadio4 at 10pm ahead of manifesto launch week - join me and panel @RobertBuckland @sarahjolney1 @jamesmurray_ldn and @lara_spirit plus @CarmenRiaSmith and @mariannaspring
8
4
15
13,000
The first of the BBC’s Election 2024 TV debates is tonight! Seven leading politicians from seven political parties will be facing questions - 19.30 BBC 1 / BBC News / BBC iPlayer and across BBC Radio
Tonight 19:30… 📷 Jeff Overs / BBC bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/articl…
3
1
7
3,072
UK general election to take place on 4 July, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announces Follow live coverage bbc.in/3UVr4C7
473
1,042
899
2,854
1,523,381
Much looking forward to being in the chair for #WestminsterHour tonight at 10pm @BBCRadio4 with fab panel @AnnelieseDodds @ConorBurnsUK @jessicaelgot and @StraightTie - tonnes to discuss - join us!
1
2
8
19,515
Much looking forward to being in the Chair for #WestminsterHour tonight @BBCRadio4 at 10pm - tonnes to discuss with my panel @RobertBuckland @AnnaMcMorrin @sarahjolney1 @benrileysmith - do join us!
3
4
1
9
9,446
A week today… The Battle for Scotland. What caused Labour’s near wipeout in 2015? Have things changed enough for a major comeback? How much trouble is the SNP in? Is its dominance at elections really under threat? Next Monday, @BBCRadio4 8pm 👀 bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001w0x…
4
9
1
33
22,661
Looking forward to being in the chair for #WestminsterHour @BBCRadio4 tonight at 10pm. Join me and panel @RobertBuckland @JennyChapman @jillongovt and @HugoGye for a packed programme discussing Rwanda, Johnson at the Covid Inquiry, the infected blood scandal and more
2
3
1
13
6,932
Rwanda asylum seeker scheme ruled unlawful by UK Supreme Court in blow to government's flagship immigration policy - live updates bbc.in/46eHqJF
292
361
238
1,279
663,556
Plenty to talk about on #WestminsterHour tonight at 10pm @BBCRadio4 - join me and panel @LukePollard Theresa Villiers @londonvinjamuri and @KevinASchofield who’ll be our guide to a busy political week ahead
3
1
9
3,344
Leila Nathoo retweeted
Scampton asylum plan could cost £260m over 3 years bbc.in/45XXNKu
69
14
27
78,832