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Sep 16, 2026
The prime minister insists he is prepared to take "difficult decisions" at next month's Budget.
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Sep 16, 2026
Andy Burnham thanks well-wishers after his father's death
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Sep 16, 2026
All opposition leaders sent condolences to Burnham as he cancelled engagements earlier this week.
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Sep 16, 2026
The Culture Secretary condemned how RNLI volunteers and others have had their addresses published online.
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Sep 16, 2026
Piddington residents vote over proposals to house up to 1,256 male asylum seekers nearby.
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Sep 15, 2026
The idea is to create nine new regional bodies responsible for planning, setting objectives and holding water companies to account.
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Sep 15, 2026
Supporters of the scheme say the bank would enable governments to get cheaper loans to spend on defence projects.
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Sep 15, 2026
Shabana Mahmood says the policy has been "difficult" to scale up and the numbers involved are still "relatively small".
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Sep 15, 2026
One voter in the symbolic referendum in Piddington, Oxfordshire, calls it the "Battle of Britain".
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Sep 15, 2026
The government could legislate to force firms to act if there is not a drop in phone thefts, the policing minister says.
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Sep 15, 2026
One voter in the symbolic referendum in Piddington, Oxfordshire, calls it the "Battle of Britain".
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Sep 15, 2026
Gwent Police said he was arrested on suspicion of assault and controlling or coercive behaviour.
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Sep 15, 2026
First Secretary of State Louise Haigh addresses growing concerns over AI safety in a speech at the TUC Congress.
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Sep 15, 2026
Andy Burnham, himself a Catholic, says it is "unacceptable for there to be a legislative bar against people of any faith performing all the functions of my office".
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Sep 15, 2026
But other factors, including developments in the Middle East, may also be playing a role.
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Sep 15, 2026
In a joint statement, unions say donations totalling £72m to Reform UK threaten the "integrity of democracy".
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Sep 15, 2026
Nottingham becomes one of the first cities nationally to take this step, its council leader says.
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Sep 15, 2026
It comes after Reform received donations totalling £72m from two British crypto-billionaires who have both recently lived abroad.
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Sep 15, 2026
The home secretary wants to double the time it takes for most migrants to qualify for permanent residence.
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Sep 15, 2026
The rise has reignited the debate about the state pension's long-term affordability and generational fairness.
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Sep 15, 2026
The triple lock has come under scrutiny as the number of pensioners rises making the policy more expensive.
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Sep 15, 2026
Colin Sutton is due to perform his true crime show on-stage 127 times between January and November.
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Sep 15, 2026
Residents of Piddington, near Bicester, will vote in a symbolic referendum on Tuesday.
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Sep 15, 2026
Louise Haigh is set to address growing concerns over AI safety on Tuesday in comments at the TUC Congress.
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Sep 14, 2026
Nottingham becomes one of the first cities nationally to take this action, its council leader said.
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Sep 14, 2026
The £72m heading towards Reform UK's coffers is transforming the debate at Westminster about politics and money.
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Sep 14, 2026
The £72m heading towards Reform UK's coffers is transforming the debate at Westminster about politics and money.
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Sep 14, 2026
Ministers are seeking to put a £100,000 annual cap on donations from British expats, backdated to 25 March 2026.
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Sep 14, 2026
The former mentor to Prime Minister Andy Burnham has joined ex-PM Lord Cameron in criticising rural policies.
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Sep 14, 2026
The visit, funded by Reform Friends of Israel, was declared in his register of interests but not during the debate.
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Sep 14, 2026
Lord Wormald became the shortest-serving cabinet secretary in the history of the post when he left in February.
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Sep 14, 2026
Pete Newman will contest the Holborn and St Pancras by-election for Reform UK on 8 October.
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Sep 14, 2026
Patrick Stillman is the Liberal Democrats' candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election.
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Sep 14, 2026
The leaders of Plaid Cymru, SNP and Sinn Fein say the UK government should prepare for constitutional change.
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Sep 14, 2026
Over the weekend Reform announced £36m donations from Christopher Harborne and Ben Delo, who both made money in cryptocurrency.
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Sep 14, 2026
The PM is understood to have cancelled engagements for Monday and Tuesday following the death of his father Roy.
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Sep 14, 2026
Chief political correspondent Henry Zeffman explains who's behind Reform UK's £72m in donations.
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Sep 14, 2026
The leaders of Plaid Cymru, SNP and Sinn Fein say the UK government should prepare for constitutional change.
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Sep 14, 2026
A survey suggests more than half of candidates in the May 2026 polls in England faced harassment or intimidation.
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Sep 14, 2026
Ewan Cameron, a Camden councillor from 1998 to 2002, will stand in the by-election on 8 October.
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Sep 14, 2026
The government is seeking to change the law on donations to UK political parties from British expats.
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Sep 14, 2026
Existing laws are not equipped to address the risks to human rights being posed by artificial intelligence, UK politicians say.
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Sep 14, 2026
The government is seeking to change the law on donations to UK political parties from British expats.
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Sep 13, 2026
A cross-party group of MPs and peers identifies human rights risks that existing laws appear not to cover.
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Sep 13, 2026
The government describes its new school food standards as "once-in-a-generation changes".
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Sep 13, 2026
Burnham has said those who take risks should be backed by government, but his government has been criticised for increasing business costs.
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Sep 13, 2026
The Plaid Cymru, SNP and Sinn Féin leaders will discuss ways they can work more closely.
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Sep 13, 2026
Andy Burnham is likely to face fresh pressure to further change the rules on party donations, writes Jack Fenwick.
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Sep 13, 2026
The former UK PM said "I don't know what warped logic drove Putin to blow up a stationary Ukrainian locomotive on the Polish border this morning".
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Sep 13, 2026
The former UK PM said "I don't know what warped logic drove Putin to blow up a stationary Ukrainian locomotive on the Polish border this morning".
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Sep 13, 2026
Housing Secretary Angela Rayner says rule changes on donations from UK expats would apply retrospectively and anyone not complying with them would have "to return that money".
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Sep 13, 2026
High construction costs and the Iran war are threatening the key manifesto pledge, the housing secretary says.
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Sep 13, 2026
The government is trying to change the law on donations to UK political parties from British expats.
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Sep 12, 2026
Christopher Harborne says he has equalled a donation from Ben Delo - the single largest gift to a UK political party.
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Sep 12, 2026
As Reform slip back in the polls, Labour and the Conservatives rediscover a familiar political divide, writes Laura Kuenssberg
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Sep 12, 2026
As Reform slip back in the polls, Labour and the Conservatives rediscover a familiar political divide, writes Laura Kuenssberg
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Sep 11, 2026
Ben Delo's donation, the biggest single sum ever given to a political party in the UK, comes amid scrutiny of Reform's finances.
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Sep 11, 2026
Although supporters say they will try again, for now the momentum has fallen away from a change in the law.
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Sep 11, 2026
Although supporters say they will try again, for now the momentum has fallen away from a change in the law.
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Sep 11, 2026
Seven councils were to be merged into one in Gloucestershire but the government has paused its national plans over legal queries.
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Sep 11, 2026
The proposed law sought to introduce one of the biggest societal changes in recent years.
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Sep 11, 2026
The Cabinet Office, which leads on AI safety, says the UK "cannot simply turn AI off".
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Sep 11, 2026
The government announces the change in approach as the virus continues to spread in the UK.
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Sep 11, 2026
Colin Sutton's office says it will take place in his own time and will not affect his work.
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Sep 11, 2026
The Green Party leader said the party is the "underdog" in Holborn and St Pancras but "can win".
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Sep 11, 2026
As the prime minister looks ahead to autumn, Labour figures are asking whether his government represents continuity or change.
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Sep 11, 2026
The cabinet minister tells the BBC she wanted to ensure the plans could survive potential legal actions.
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Sep 10, 2026
Reform UK and the Conservatives have criticised plans for the new levy on visitors' overnight stays.
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Sep 10, 2026
A Labour MP has brought forward an identical bill to the previous attempt, saying she wants peers to "finish the job".
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Sep 10, 2026
Hospitality leaders warn the uncapped levy would risk jobs and push prices up for families holidaying in England.
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Sep 10, 2026
Anthony Lee passed confidential information to his wife Laura Lee about when the 2024 election would be held.
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Sep 10, 2026
The Conservatives say £4bn could be cut from the housing benefit bill to help fund increased defence spending.
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Sep 09, 2026
The government is expected to outline how local leaders will be able to impose levies on overnight stays.
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Sep 09, 2026
The TUC says a bank surcharge should be reversed - and estimates it would raise £9bn over four years.
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Sep 09, 2026
The TUC says a bank surcharge should be reversed - and estimates it would raise £9bn over four years.
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Sep 09, 2026
Sagal Abdi-Wali will contest Holborn and St Pancras for Labour on 8 October.
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Sep 09, 2026
Andy Burnham had previously told First Minister John Swinney that a second referendum is "off limits".
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Sep 09, 2026
The equalities minister says the move will bring government efforts to tackle disadvantage "in-house".
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Sep 09, 2026
The prime minister says he will fund defence and get the welfare bill down in "the Labour way".
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Sep 09, 2026
The investigation, which follows a broadcast by Channel 4 News, is being folded into the inquiry that has been under way into other donations.
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Sep 09, 2026
The foreign secretary disagrees that sanctions on Israeli settlements could put British Jews at greater risk.
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Sep 08, 2026
It is hoped that coordinated action minimises the blowback to any one country from Israel or America, our political editor writes.
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Sep 08, 2026
The children's commissioner for England says many are enrolled at college but aren't showing up.
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Sep 08, 2026
The political commentator, who defected from the Tories 18 months ago, was suspended from Reform UK last month.
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Sep 08, 2026
Singapore's government says it will raise the annual salaries of its ministers and other office holders, including its prime minister who is the highest paid political leader in the world.
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Sep 08, 2026
Britain's foreign secretary accuses settlers of carrying out the "ethnic cleansing" of Palestinians, as Israel responds by shutting the UK consulate in East Jerusalem.
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Sep 08, 2026
The government said it will legislate "as soon as they can" but may "reassess" its plans if firms make the desired changes sooner.
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Sep 08, 2026
It comes after masked men gathered in Dover to protest against small boat crossings.
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Sep 08, 2026
Use our interactive tracker to explore the latest migration statistics for the UK
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Sep 08, 2026
An exercise next year on a scale not seen for a "very long time" will test the UK's preparedness, a minister says.
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Sep 08, 2026
About 7% of those polled wanted disability benefit cuts, according to the latest British Social Attitudes survey.
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Sep 08, 2026
Around 7% of those polled wanted disability benefit cuts, according to the latest British Social Attitudes survey.
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Sep 08, 2026
Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband is set to outline the proposals today, in a move which could prompt Israel to retaliate.
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Sep 07, 2026
Sarah Jones told MPs the violence sparked by the arrival of 120 migrants in a single dinghy was "intimidating and thuggish".
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Sep 07, 2026
The deal could see British officials take part in crisis management operations for the first time since Brexit.
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Sep 07, 2026
John Healey detailed plans to spread growth more widely across the UK, ahead of his first Budget.
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Sep 07, 2026
The new leadership is trying to maintain both confidence and the promotion of economic animal spirits.
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Sep 07, 2026
Proposals to merge smaller councils to form larger authorities have been paused or withdrawn in a number of areas.
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Sep 07, 2026
John Healey detailed plans to spread growth more widely across the UK, ahead of his first Budget.
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Sep 07, 2026
The government condemns "thuggish behaviour" in the second major anti-migrant protest of the weekend.
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