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May 19, 2026
The former defence secretary has resigned as chairman of Cambridge Aerospace "to simplify matters".
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May 19, 2026
Any price caps would be voluntary apply to key groceries such as eggs, bread, and milk, the BBC understands.
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May 19, 2026
The MPs say the current first-past-the-post system for general elections is "broken".
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May 19, 2026
The SNP leader is to be formally sworn in on Wednesday before he chooses a new cabinet.
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May 19, 2026
Stephen Flynn and Stephen Gethins stood down as MPs after being elected to Holyrood earlier this month
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May 19, 2026
Who is standing for Parliament in the Greater Manchester constituency of Makerfield?
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May 19, 2026
The new cost range and train speed are being announced as a "reset" of the delayed, over-budget and vastly scaled-back project is carried out.
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May 19, 2026
Rhun ap Iorwerth was accused of being distracted by the issue after he pressed the case for more powers.
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May 19, 2026
Rhun ap Iorwerth was accused of being distracted by the issue after he pressed the case for more powers.
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May 19, 2026
Cabinet minister Darren Jones updates MPs after the government was accused of withholding some documents.
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May 19, 2026
Reform UK has named plumber Robert Kenyon as its candidate in the Makerfield by-election.
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May 19, 2026
The Labour Party formally announces Andy Burnham as its candidate to stand in the Makerfield by-election.
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May 19, 2026
The activists were charged in connection with claims a party database was manipulated to help fix a candidate selection.
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May 19, 2026
Flynn became the MSP for Aberdeen Deeside and North Kincardine earlier this month.
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May 19, 2026
Michelle Welsh says she will work to push for "better, safer care for mothers, babies and families".
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May 19, 2026
The SNP leader says the proposed price cap on basic foodstuffs is not intended to force a fight with the UK government.
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May 19, 2026
The number of UK job vacancies also fell to its lowest level in five years as the initial impact of the Iran war on businesses starts to be seen.
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May 19, 2026
It is now likely that we will have another new prime minister, possibly within weeks, or perhaps within months, our political editor writes.
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May 18, 2026
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham is looking to manage the markets as well as the Makerfield byelection
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May 18, 2026
It follows BBC News exposing drug gangs, money laundering, immigration crime, and ghost directors linked to shop fronts.
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May 18, 2026
The potential leadership challenger says he is not proposing the UK considers rejoining the EU.
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May 18, 2026
Reform UK has insisted the £5m party leader Nigel Farage received in April 2024 from crypto-billionaire Christopher Harborne was a gift.
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May 18, 2026
The prime minister has faced calls from his own MPs to step down and outline a timetable for his departure.
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May 18, 2026
How could MPs who want to see Sir Keir Starmer replaced force a leadership contest?
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May 18, 2026
Growth has been upgraded from 0.8% to 1% for 2026 in the influential body's latest forecast.
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May 18, 2026
The Greater Manchester mayor is lining up a third attempt to be Labour leader - but must get back to Westminster first.
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May 18, 2026
The prime minister has faced calls from his own MPs to step down and outline a timetable for his departure.
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May 18, 2026
In the most extreme cases, parents could face jail if they fail to take action to address their child's behaviour.
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May 17, 2026
The measures aim to prevent reoffending but campaigners say they fall short of the "ambitious action" needed.
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May 17, 2026
A new reviews confirms the high-speed rail line's "original sins" include a technical design, changing political priorities and ballooning costs.
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May 17, 2026
The government has commissioned UK Sport to conduct an "initial strategic assessment" into a potential bid for the north of England to host the Olympics and Paralympics in the 2040s.
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May 17, 2026
Liberal Democrats won every single seat in Richmond-upon-Thames at the local election, but is that good for democracy?
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May 17, 2026
Why is the Labour party losing so many Muslim voters?
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May 17, 2026
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy tells the BBC that the prime minister has "shown before that he's up for a fight" and she "wouldn't write [him] off".
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May 16, 2026
The UK's relationship with the EU is shaping up as a key issue for a possible Labour leadership contest and the coming by-election in the Makerfield.
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May 16, 2026
Discontent with the political class is greater than ever - has the UK become ungovernable?
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May 16, 2026
The government has commissioned UK Sport to conduct an "initial strategic assessment" into a potential bid for the north of England to host the Olympics and Paralympics in the 2040s.
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May 16, 2026
The former health secretary says there must be a 'proper contest' while Burnham says Labour needs to be 'saved from where it's been'.
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May 16, 2026
Labour is consumed by drama, but the PM still faces big decisions - and what could be his final choice.
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May 16, 2026
Reform UK councillor Karl Johnson is set to become the new leader of Wakefield Council following a dramatic shift in power last week. Here's what some of the locals think.
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May 16, 2026
The Reform donor also known as Chakrit Sakunkrit.
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May 15, 2026
Aeralis was hoping the UK government would award it a contract to replace the Hawk jets currently flown by the RAF.
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May 15, 2026
Three interventions by three senior Labour politicians made for an unforgettable day in British politics.
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May 15, 2026
Could a Makerfield by-election decide who the next Labour Prime Minister will be?
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May 15, 2026
If the mayor goes on to win the by-election he would be able to a launch a leadership challenge against the PM.
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May 15, 2026
Reform says it is "proud" of the move, but the Conservatives have branded it "performative".
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May 15, 2026
Responding to the criticism the government said it would "publish as much material as we can as soon as possible".
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May 15, 2026
The Labour MP has been a private secretary since September.
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May 15, 2026
Badenoch says she is a fan of the Trinidad and Tobago-born rapper's song Starship after being endorsed by her.
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May 15, 2026
Saturday's rally has been organised by anti-Islam activist Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, better known as Tommy Robinson.
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May 15, 2026
Andy Burnham says he will look to stand in the constituency, after Labour MP Josh Simons announces his resignation.
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May 15, 2026
BBC Radio Manchester asked people in the constituency what they think of having a by-election
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May 15, 2026
What are the most pressing priorities for the new minister in charge of health?
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May 15, 2026
The Reform UK leader is being investigated by Parliament's standards watchdog over a £5m gift from a billionaire.
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May 15, 2026
The agreement pushes for a new approach to the continent's main human rights treaty to tackle modern migration pressures.
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May 15, 2026
Analysts say the moves have been fuelled by concerns a Burnham-led government would increase government borrowing.
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May 15, 2026
After declaring a "new dawn" for Wales, Rhun ap Iorwerth spent the night at the budget hotel chain.
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May 15, 2026
After declaring a "new dawn" for Wales, Rhun ap Iorwerth spent the night at the budget hotel chain.
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May 15, 2026
Analysts say the moves have been fuelled by concerns a Burnham-led government would increase government borrowing.
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May 15, 2026
Josh Simons explains why he sacrificed his seat to help Andy Burnham bid to be prime minister.
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May 15, 2026
Councillors tell of the abuse they faced from the public in recent weeks. Why is it on the rise?
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May 14, 2026
Andy Burnham, Angela Rayner and Wes Streeting are all potential candidates for the top job.
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May 14, 2026
The Greater Manchester mayor faces a messy and bitter by-election battle with Reform UK.
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May 14, 2026
The Greater Manchester mayor faces a messy and bitter by-election battle with Reform UK.
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May 14, 2026
Wes Streeting also resigns as health secretary, saying he has lost confidence in Sir Keir Starmer's leadership.
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May 14, 2026
The Green Party leader previously told Hackney mayoral candidate Zoë Garbett "you have my vote".
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May 14, 2026
Political turmoil continued in Westminster on Thursday after Health Secretary Wes Streeting resigned Starmer's government saying he had "lost confidence" in his leadership.
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May 14, 2026
The Reform UK leader, who is facing a Commons standards probe, said he "cannot be bought by anybody".
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May 14, 2026
The Greater Manchester mayor is lining up a third attempt to be Labour leader - but must get back to Westminster first.
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May 14, 2026
He quits as health secretary after days of speculation that he is preparing to launch a leadership challenge against Sir Keir Starmer.
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May 14, 2026
The health secretary leaves cabinet in light of Labour's local election results.
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May 14, 2026
The Conservative Party says it made it clear to councillors that the coalition must not go ahead.
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May 14, 2026
Ken Skates compares Welsh Labour to the Lord of the Rings' Fellowship of the Ring in the Senedd.
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May 14, 2026
BBC Wales asked people in Cardiff if they could identify First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth.
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May 14, 2026
Streeting says he has lost confidence in Sir Keir Starmer and calls for a debate about "what comes next".
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May 14, 2026
Her against-the-odds story and personality would make her a formidable opponent in any Labour leadership contest.
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May 14, 2026
Wes Streeting has resigned as health secretary, amid speculation that he could launch a Labour leadership bid.
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May 14, 2026
Vince says he has "kicked around" the idea of standing to be Prime Minister to "make the country better".
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May 14, 2026
The health secretary comes from a tough background and threw himself into Labour politics at an early age.
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May 14, 2026
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has announced his resignation from government.
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May 14, 2026
Green councillor Matt Jenkins is the new council leader of Worcestershire County Council.
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May 14, 2026
Rayner stood down as deputy prime minister in September 2025 after admitting underpaying stamp duty.
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May 14, 2026
The prime minister is fighting to stay on in No 10 as heavy election losses trigger a Labour revolt.
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May 14, 2026
Sir Keir Starmer and his backers argue a leadership contest would paralyse the government for months.
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May 14, 2026
BBC chief political correspondent Henry Zeffman explains what this could mean for a potential Labour leadership contest.
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May 14, 2026
BBC chief political correspondent Henry Zeffman explains what this could mean for a potential Labour leadership contest.
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May 14, 2026
BBC chief political correspondent Henry Zeffman explains what this could mean for a potential Labour leadership contest.
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May 14, 2026
Burnham's spokesman says he has to "prioritise discussions arising from last week's elections".
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May 14, 2026
Rayner stood down as deputy prime minister in September 2025 after admitting underpaying stamp duty.
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May 13, 2026
Sir Keir battles to save his job, as Health Secretary Wes Streeting is thought to be plotting a leadership challenge potentially as early as Thursday.
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May 13, 2026
Health Secretary Wes Streeting is thought to be plotting a Labour leadership challenge as early as Thursday.
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May 13, 2026
Plaid Cymru's Rhun ap Iorwerth reveals new Welsh government ministers.
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May 13, 2026
There is a big moment coming in the next 24 hours, for Sir Keir Starmer and for would-be challengers to the prime minister.
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May 13, 2026
There is a big moment coming in the next 24 hours, for Sir Keir Starmer and for would-be challengers to the prime minister.
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May 13, 2026
Ap Iorwerth said it was not just a change in administration but a change of approach for governing Wales.
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May 13, 2026
The probe will examine whether the Reform UK leader should have declared the gift from crypto billionaire.
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May 13, 2026
Ap Iorwerth said it was not just a change in administration but a change of approach for governing Wales.
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May 13, 2026
BBC correspondents look at some of the new bills Sir Keir Starmer's government wants to pass.
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May 13, 2026
The probe will examine whether the Reform UK leader should have declared the gift from crypto billionaire.
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May 13, 2026
The health secretary's supporters tell the BBC he could launch a leadership bid as soon as Thursday.
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