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BBC Politics
Sep 28, 2026

Mahmood signals rethink on migrants' right to remain
The home secretary has been under pressure to water down the proposals from some Labour MPs, including Angela Rayner.

BBC Politics
Sep 28, 2026

UK tries to stop Trump's diesel export ban
John Healey said the government is in talks with the US over Donald Trump's threat to stop exports.

BBC Politics
Sep 28, 2026

Here's how record UK diesel prices could get worse
Here's how record UK diesel prices could get worse

BBC Politics
Sep 28, 2026

UK needs plan in case of 'unprecedented' AI job losses, says minister
Kanishka Narayan says one of his top priorities is to have a plan in place if job losses are as bad as some fear.

BBC Politics
Sep 28, 2026

Andy Burnham wants to fix social care - what are the options?
Andy Burnham has said social care in England should be reformed - what are the possible options?

BBC Politics
Sep 28, 2026

Best thing we can offer young people is a job, not benefits, says chancellor
John Healey's speech comes ahead of next month's Budget, as he faces pressure to bring down government borrowing costs.

BBC Politics
Sep 28, 2026

Mahmood to reopen scheme to resettle refugees in the UK
Around 25% of arrivals under the UK Resettlement Scheme are expected to be Afghan women and girls and Palestinians.

BBC Politics
Sep 28, 2026

Is Burnham's leadership just about 'good vibes'?
Labour supporters speak about the new PM at the Labour Party conference.

BBC Politics
Sep 28, 2026

Miliband - Gaza suffering is stain on conscience of the world
Ed Miliband says Labour will stand against those who seek the destruction of Israel but this "cannot justify the suffering the Netanyahu government has inflicted in Gaza and the West Bank".

BBC Politics
Sep 28, 2026

New NHS-style social care system could take decades, Dilnot says
Sir Andrew Dilnot, who proposed reforms 15 years ago, says the cost of such a scheme would be "very substantial".

BBC Politics
Sep 28, 2026

Streeting hails strength of UK-US alliance
The defence secretary addresses delegates at Labour's conference.

BBC Politics
Sep 28, 2026

Why the PM could finally drop the triple lock pension pledge
Andy Burnham said that he would make tough decisions to fund a new national care service.

BBC Politics
Sep 27, 2026

Avanti West Coast services to be nationalised from March
The move is part of a plan to improve rail infrastructure, cut train delays and improve experiences for passengers.

BBC Politics
Sep 27, 2026

Healey to promise 'new age of industrialisation' for UK in conference speech
The chancellor will unveil policies aimed at boosting British shipbuilding in his speech to Labour's annual conference on Monday.

BBC Politics
Sep 27, 2026

More than 50 arrested at Palestine Action support rally
More than 250 protesters sat outside Labour's party conference in Liverpool to support the banned group.

BBC Politics
Sep 27, 2026

Social care reform could mean big risks and big rewards for Burnham
The state of the social care system in England is a topic that's made Andy Burnham angry for decades - but will his plans for reform work?

BBC Politics
Sep 27, 2026

PM proposes NHS style social care system
Burnham wants to offer access to free social care services in England. He'll put his plans before voters at the next general election.

BBC Politics
Sep 27, 2026

PM proposes NHS style social care system for England
Burnham wants to offer access to free social care services in England. He'll put his plans before voters at the next general election.

BBC Politics
Sep 27, 2026

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Russia's super-rich once ruled the country - could they restore their political influence?

BBC Politics
Sep 27, 2026

Andy Burnham refuses to back third runway at Heathrow
Andy Burnham said he would wait for the results of a consultation on a scheme estimated to cost £33bn

BBC Politics
Sep 27, 2026

Burnham proposes NHS-style social care system for England
The prime minister told the BBC that social care in England is "as unfair as American healthcare".

BBC Politics
Sep 26, 2026

Faisal Islam: The two big decisions the chancellor must make
He must consider the longevity of Iran war economic pressures and how to sustain modest optimism, writes the BBC's Faisal Islam.

BBC Politics
Sep 26, 2026

Is Labour's housing scheme a new idea, or an old Tory one?
BBC's political correspondent Jack Fenwick speaks to Work and Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden.

BBC Politics
Sep 26, 2026

Burnham announces scheme to help first-time buyers on to housing ladder
The prime minister says he wants people without support from the "bank of mum and dad" to receive help.

BBC Politics
Sep 26, 2026

Burnham announces scheme to help first-time buyers onto housing ladder
The prime minister says he wants people without support from the "bank of mum and dad" to receive help.

BBC Politics
Sep 26, 2026

How long can Labour's feel-good factor last?
The party's spirits have been transformed since Burnham became PM, but what's coming down the tracks, asks Laura Kuenssberg.

BBC Politics
Sep 26, 2026

PM pledges £210m to regenerate UK's high streets
Burnham said the fund would would support communities to transform derelict buildings and keep businesses open

BBC Politics
Sep 26, 2026

Rayner criticises visa rule proposals ahead of Labour conference
The housing secretary says the government's plans to change wait times for permanent residency are unfair because they "change the goalposts".

BBC Politics
Sep 26, 2026

Burnham not doing enough to boost growth, says former business secretary
Ex-Business Secretary Peter Kyle calls for more urgency on the economy, as Labour members head to the party's annual conference.

BBC Politics
Sep 26, 2026

Burnham not doing enough to boost growth, says Starmer ally
Ex-Business Secretary Peter Kyle calls for more urgency on the economy, as Labour members head to the party's annual conference.

BBC Politics
Sep 26, 2026

Profile
German co-leader of the AfD.

BBC Politics
Sep 25, 2026

Glasgow City Council pauses plan to fire and rehire 23,000 staff
Talks between the council and three unions will resume early next week to try to reach a new deal on pay, it is understood.

BBC Politics
Sep 25, 2026

I'm not tempted to call an early election, Burnham says
The prime minister told the BBC an early poll would throw the country into a "backward-looking process".

BBC Politics
Sep 25, 2026

Tory ex-ministers face serious questions over migrant centre chaos, inquiry hears
The Manston centre in Kent became overwhelmed in November 2022 at the height of the small boats crisis.

BBC Politics
Sep 25, 2026

Rory Stewart on his viral Newsnight moment
Rory Stewart talks about his viral Newsnight moment

BBC Politics
Sep 25, 2026

Question Time panel clash over welfare policy
The Conservatives have promised to prevent long-term jobless benefit claimants from spending their welfare payments on alcohol, cigarettes and gambling.

BBC Politics
Sep 24, 2026

Miliband tells Iran minister UK will not tolerate 'hostile activity' on British soil
The foreign secretary stresses "the UK's unwavering resolve to combat threats from Iranian-linked groups in UK soil, including attacks on the British Jewish community".

BBC Politics
Sep 24, 2026

Fifteen new members in Isle of Man general election
Three ministers lose their seats and Peel and Glenfaba elects the Isle of Man's youngest MHK.

BBC Politics
Sep 24, 2026

New policies, election speculation: What to expect from Burnham's first Labour conference as PM
Andy Burnham is under pressure to deliver a compelling vision for the country as he steps from the sidelines on to the main stage.

BBC Politics
Sep 24, 2026

Former ministers lose out in Isle of Man general election
Results are declared in seven of the 12 House of Keys constituencies at the 2026 general election.

BBC Politics
Sep 24, 2026

'This is the final offer,' says NI secretary over £1.5bn Stormont funding package
Some six months have passed since the executive should have set a budget for this financial year.

BBC Politics
Sep 24, 2026

Results awaited in Isle of Man general election
Counting begins in the island's 12 constituencies to elect 24 members of the House of Keys.

BBC Politics
Sep 24, 2026

Ministers reject dog ownership licence scheme
A taskforce had suggested new legal requirements could help promote dog control and reduce attacks.

BBC Politics
Sep 24, 2026

Glasgow City Council to fire and rehire over 23,000 employees
It says redundancy notices will be withdrawn if the three unions agree to ballot their members on the pay offer.

BBC Politics
Sep 24, 2026

Greek PM urges Burnham to return Elgin Marbles permanently
Andy Burnham said in 2023 the sculptures should be returned to Greece with "no strings attached".

BBC Politics
Sep 24, 2026

Drinking at football matches - would fans welcome it?
Andy Burnham has long championed a repeal of the ban which prevents football supporters from drinking alcohol in the view of the pitch. But do fans even want it?

BBC Politics
Sep 24, 2026

No 'switch' to stop small boats, Lucy Powell tells BBC
Labour's deputy leader was speaking to BBC local radio ahead of the party's annual conference

BBC Politics
Sep 24, 2026

Track UK's latest migration numbers - net migration, visas, asylum and small boats
Use our interactive tracker to explore the latest migration statistics for the UK

BBC Politics
Sep 24, 2026

The Global Story
What can America learn from the rest of the world about protecting journalists?

BBC Politics
Sep 24, 2026

Greens aim for first London MP in Holborn race
There are 15 candidates standing in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election on Thursday 8 October.

BBC Politics
Sep 23, 2026

Teenagers to be offered new vocational GCSE subjects in school
New GCSE subjects could include child development and building and construction as vocational courses are being introduced.

BBC Politics
Sep 23, 2026

Tories would prevent long-term jobless spending benefits on alcohol and cigarettes
The proposals would also see benefits cut for people who are able to work but have failed to hold down a job.

BBC Politics
Sep 23, 2026

Burnham brands ban on football fans drinking alcohol in stands as 'discrimination'
The prime minister opposes the law - in place since 1985 - and believes there is a case to remove it.

BBC Politics
Sep 23, 2026

Home secretary hits out at 'unacceptable' migrant landings
The arrivals of two unescorted migrant boats mark the first uncontrolled landings recorded in the UK since 2025.

BBC Politics
Sep 23, 2026

Badenoch registers gift of £8,177 for Murdoch meeting in Greece
The Murdochs' News Corp company paid for flights and accommodation for the Conservative leader and her husband to travel to Greece.

BBC Politics
Sep 23, 2026

Man cautioned over Reform conference assaults
West Midlands Police is investigating a number of assaults after protests interrupted the Reform UK conference.

BBC Politics
Sep 23, 2026

UK warned over ballooning debt costs and slower growth ahead of Budget
Higher energy prices due to the conflict in the Middle East and climate change could hit growth.

BBC Politics
Sep 23, 2026

Farmers' fury as race for £233m funding compared to 'scramble for Oasis tickets'
Farmers fear they may not be able to carry out environmental work because they lost out on funding.

BBC Politics
Sep 23, 2026

Farmers' fury at online scramble for £233m funding
Farmers fear they may not be able to carry out environmental work because they lost out on funding.

BBC Politics
Sep 23, 2026

UK economy will grow by less than expected next year, OECD says
Higher energy prices due to the conflict in the Middle East and climate change could hit growth.

BBC Politics
Sep 23, 2026

UK to review Chagos Islands deal over lack of US support, Streeting tells BBC
Defence Secretary Wes Streeting has confirmed the review after Donald Trump told Andy Burnham the deal was "terrible".

BBC Politics
Sep 23, 2026

Chris Mason: From inside the room, how Burnham survived first Trump meeting
Burnham seemed nervous at first, knowing how explosive these encounters with Trump can be, writes BBC political editor Chris Mason.

BBC Politics
Sep 23, 2026

Chris Mason: In the room with the president and the prime minister
Burnham seemed nervous at first, knowing how explosive these encounters with Trump can be, writes BBC political editor Chris Mason.

BBC Politics
Sep 22, 2026

UK to fight Russian disinformation and push new global AI standards, Burnham says
The UK could act as "an honest broker" on AI and other global challenges, the prime minister tells world leaders at the UN.

BBC Politics
Sep 22, 2026

Analysis: Lib Dems leave conference buoyed by Davey's message
Concerns over Sir Ed Davey's leadership were dampened by pledges at conference and his performance.

BBC Politics
Sep 22, 2026

Trump says he can do business with Burnham but criticises 'terrible' Chagos deal
The UK has proposed handing the Chagos Islands to Mauritius and paying to lease back an important military base.

BBC Politics
Sep 22, 2026

Reform MSPs walk out of parliament in protest against independence debate
The party's leader in Scotland, Malcolm Offord, describes the debate as an insult and a waste of time.

BBC Politics
Sep 22, 2026

Davey promises tax cuts for millions if UK rejoins EU single market
The Lib Dem leader vows to raise tax thresholds if he becomes PM, in a speech to his party conference.

BBC Politics
Sep 22, 2026

Davey takes aim at 'thugs' who 'stoke racism'
The Lib Dem leader is addressing his party conference in Brighton.

BBC Politics
Sep 22, 2026

Laura Anne Jones is Reform's new deputy Welsh leader
She fills the vacancy left by Helen Jenner becoming leader on Monday.

BBC Politics
Sep 22, 2026

New EU industry rules would damage UK, warns Burnham
The prime minister says he will raise his concerns when he meets the European Commission President later.

BBC Politics
Sep 22, 2026

Laura Anne Jones elected Reform's deputy Welsh leader
Reform Senedd members pick Laura Anne Jones to fill the vacancy left by Helen Jenner becoming leader.

BBC Politics
Sep 22, 2026

PM to warn EU chief of 'damage' posed by Made in Europe scheme
The prime minister says he will raise his concerns when the meets the European Commission President in New York.

BBC Politics
Sep 22, 2026

Why are you a Lib Dem?
We asked young Liberal Democrat supporters about what drew them to the party.

BBC Politics
Sep 22, 2026

Ed Davey arrives at Lib Dem party conference
Liberal Democrat party leader Ed Davey was met with cheers by supporters as he arrived at the party's annual conference in Brighton.

BBC Politics
Sep 22, 2026

Leadership 'rumblings' ahead of Ed Davey's big speech
Leadership 'rumblings' ahead of Ed Davey's big speech at For more on the Liberal Democrats Party Conference..

BBC Politics
Sep 22, 2026

UK to help refuel Saudi jets countering Houthi attacks
The UK says it will provide air-to-air refuelling for "defensive" operations following a request from Saudi Arabia.

BBC Politics
Sep 22, 2026

Unexpected UK borrowing surge adds to pre-Budget pressure on chancellor
Borrowing was higher than expected in August as inflation piles pressure on the government ahead of the Budget.

BBC Politics
Sep 22, 2026

Should Lib Dems copy other parties to get more attention?
Young supporters gave their views at the Liberal Democrat party conference taking place in Brighton.

BBC Politics
Sep 22, 2026

Burnham expects to find 'common ground' with Trump in first meeting
In New York, the prime minister will also deliver a speech to the UN General Assembly expected to be focused on AI.

BBC Politics
Sep 22, 2026

Helen Jenner unveiled as the new leader of Reform in Wales
Jenner served as Thomas's deputy alongside her role as Senedd member for Bangor Conwy Môn.

BBC Politics
Sep 21, 2026

New right to bereavement leave to cover step and half relatives
The new law will also cover foster, kinship care and adoptive relationships, as well as early pregnancy loss.

BBC Politics
Sep 21, 2026

The Inquiry
Italy was once known for political instability, so how did that change?

BBC Politics
Sep 21, 2026

Manchester to host world leaders at G20 summit in 2027
Prime Minister Andy Burnham said he was pleased he would be welcoming US President Donald Trump to the city.

BBC Politics
Sep 21, 2026

UK to provide Saudi Arabia with 'defensive' military support, says Burnham
The prime minister "defensive air-to-air refuelling" is to be provided following a request from Saudi Arabia, after it faced attacks from Houthi militants in Yemen.

BBC Politics
Sep 21, 2026

'Right-wing split gives Lib Dems historic opportunity'
Leader Ed Davey says his party can still play an important role in the future of the country.

BBC Politics
Sep 21, 2026

Lib Dems supporters on how Britain could be better
Lib Dems supporters give their opinions on how they think Britain could be better. Young supporters were giving their views as the Liberal Democrat party conference takes place in Brighton.

BBC Politics
Sep 21, 2026

Why is Germany's leader in political turmoil?
Jessica Parker explains what happened in the German regional elections and it means for Merz.

BBC Politics
Sep 21, 2026

I've got no ceiling on Lib Dem ambitions, says leader Ed Davey
The Lib Dem leader also backed the controversial Jackdaw gas field, which the government is expected to approve.

BBC Politics
Sep 21, 2026

Helen Jenner unveiled by Nigel Farage as new leader of Reform in Wales
Farage says it was "untenable" for former leader Dan Thomas to continue after his arrest last week.

BBC Politics
Sep 21, 2026

Tories pledge to bring back tax-free shopping for tourists
The party says scrapping the scheme in 2021 left the UK less competitive than European destinations.

BBC Politics
Sep 21, 2026

Lib Dems call for one-to-one midwife care during childbirth
Sir Ed Davey pledged to spend £600m a year on maternity services if the Lib Dems were in government.

BBC Politics
Sep 21, 2026

Lib Dems call for action to improve safety in maternity care
Sir Ed Davey pledged to spend £600m a year on maternity services if the Lib Dems were in government.

BBC Politics
Sep 21, 2026

Specialist courts for rape cases to be rolled out in England and Wales
Funding will allow victims to view proceedings remotely and give evidence from a separate room via video link, the government says.

BBC Politics
Sep 21, 2026

UK should 'team up' with Canada in new Europe alliance, Canadian minister tells BBC
It comes after European Commission President proposed "opening the door" for Canada to become an associate member of the EU.

BBC Politics
Sep 20, 2026

Why Merz is staying on as German chancellor after election 'disaster'
Berlin correspondent Jess Parker explains why German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has vowed to stay on despite exit polls in two local elections suggesting damaging defeats for his centre-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party.

BBC Politics
Sep 20, 2026

Burnham hails Greenland deal ahead of expected first Trump meeting
While Burnham praised the agreement, Lib Dem leader Ed Davey called it a "pretend" victory for Trump.

BBC Politics
Sep 20, 2026

Lib Dems sleepwalking to irrelevance under Davey, says council leader
Devon County Council leader Julian Brazil tells the BBC Ed Davey is not the right person to lead the party.

BBC Politics
Sep 20, 2026

Billionaire Man United owner loses moral high ground after tax exile, Labour chair says
The billionaire businessman told the BBC he has lost confidence in the UK due to a combination of high taxes and high immigration.

BBC Politics
Sep 20, 2026

Lib Dems vow to end 'computer says no' economy to boost growth
Deputy leader Daisy Cooper also proposes a Growth and Defence Partnership with the EU in a speech to her party conference.

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