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Jun 25, 2026
Sir Keir, like his predecessors Liz Truss and Boris Johnson, lost the capacity to viably govern, our political editor writes.
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Jun 25, 2026
Three new sites in Oxfordshire, Suffolk, and Yorkshire could house about 3,750 asylum seekers if permission is granted.
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Jun 25, 2026
Shabana Mahmood believes Mike Tapp should be sacked for writing an article but No 10 say he remains in post.
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Jun 25, 2026
Andy Burnham could take over from Keir Starmer by 17 July, if he continues to be the only Labour MP in the race.
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Jun 25, 2026
Angus MacDonald says a UK minister has confirmed that Cameron Barracks is no longer to house up to 300 men.
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Jun 25, 2026
BBC told he has no plan to change main system funding Welsh government if he becomes prime minister.
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Jun 25, 2026
Baroness Gray was speaking at a panel event organised by the SDLP exploring constitutional change, coinciding with the 10-year anniversary of Brexit.
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Jun 25, 2026
The chancellor throws her support behind the MP for Makerfield despite reports he could demote her if he becomes PM.
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Jun 25, 2026
A probe finds Tahir Ali is careful with public money and even pays for work out of his own pocket.
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Jun 25, 2026
Emma Lewell MP will lead an adjournment debate as part of her campaign for stricter laws on HMOs.
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Jun 25, 2026
It is the highest yearly increase in education, health and care plans (EHCPs) since they were introduced.
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Jun 25, 2026
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch's called Bridget Phillipson a 'spiteful class warrior' at PMQs.
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Jun 25, 2026
The US president gives his first public reaction to the man widely expected to be next UK prime minister.
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Jun 25, 2026
The government says a new Bill will protect LGBT people from "abusive acts" to change who they are.
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Jun 25, 2026
The government is reducing VAT from 20% to 5% on attractions and kids' meals as schools begin to break-up.
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Jun 25, 2026
The government will reduce tax from 20% to 5% on a range of attractions as schools begin to break-up.
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Jun 25, 2026
The chancellor throws her support behind the MP for Makerfield despite reports he could demote her if he becomes PM.
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Jun 25, 2026
Donald Trump gives his first public reaction to the prospect of Andy Burnham becoming prime minister.
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Jun 24, 2026
Lara Bird appeared to have her fingers crossed as she was sworn in as the new MP for Arbroath & Broughty Ferry.
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Jun 24, 2026
The former Greater Manchester mayor could find himself in Downing Street as soon as mid-July.
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Jun 24, 2026
Van Heel, known as Frankie, is a marketing executive who has been in a relationship with Burnham since their university days.
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Jun 24, 2026
New Forest West MP, Sir Desmond Swayne uses a poem from 1907 to tease Labour MPs.
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Jun 24, 2026
New Forest West MP, Sir Desmond Swayne uses a poem from 1907 to tease Labour MPs.
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Jun 24, 2026
The Tory leader used Prime Minister's Questions to attack government ministers and Labour MPs following Sir Keir Starmer's resignation as Labour leader.
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Jun 24, 2026
Newly-appointed health secretary James Murray says he will back Andy Burnham as candidate for Labour leader and PM.
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Jun 24, 2026
Keir Starmer is set to face his first Prime Minister's Questions since he announced his resignation as Labour leader.
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Jun 24, 2026
Keir Starmer is set to face his first Prime Minister's Questions since he announced his resignation as Labour leader.
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Jun 24, 2026
Burnham's top team starting to take shape as questions remain over his policies and priorities.
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Jun 24, 2026
The key figures likely to be influential if Burnham succeeds in gaining the keys to Number 10.
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Jun 24, 2026
Al Carns speaks to Victoria Derbyshire on Newsnight about a potential Labour leadership bid and Andy Burnham.
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Jun 23, 2026
Rachel Reeves would be offered a more junior cabinet role, the BBC understands.
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Jun 23, 2026
A decade ago, many economists argued the UK would sustain longer-term economic damage by leaving the EU. So what did happen?
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Jun 23, 2026
Though the person in charge of the country will change, the fiscal issues remain the same.
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Jun 23, 2026
The bill has been delayed in Parliament in a dispute over an opt-out for the security services.
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Jun 23, 2026
Bev Craig is Labour's candidate for metropolitan mayor of Greater Manchester.
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Jun 23, 2026
Bev Craig is Labour's candidate for metropolitan mayor of Greater Manchester.
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Jun 23, 2026
Donaldson has been told to expect a "lengthy sentence" for a string of child sex crimes, including rape.
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Jun 23, 2026
Al Carns and Darren Jones are considering whether to run against Andy Burnham for the Labour leadership.
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Jun 23, 2026
A High Court ruling backs Gatwick Airport's expansion after campaigners raise climate concerns.
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Jun 23, 2026
The outgoing PM is offering "access talks" with the civil service to Labour leadership candidates.
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Jun 23, 2026
Nigel Farage has said "it's not the public's business" to know details of how he spends a £5m gift from a billionaire Reform UK donor.
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Jun 23, 2026
The government says it is still planning to publish the spending proposals before a Nato Summit on 7 July.
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Jun 23, 2026
Donaldson has been told to expect a "lengthy sentence" for a string of child sex crimes, including rape.
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Jun 23, 2026
The prime minister's resignation has fired the starting gun on the race to be in charge of the UK's finances.
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Jun 23, 2026
Rival parties have raised concerns over the gift received by the Reform UK leader before he became an MP.
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Jun 23, 2026
Al Carns and Darren Jones are considering whether to run against Andy Burnham for the Labour leadership.
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Jun 23, 2026
How Brexit upended British politics
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Jun 23, 2026
The former party chief executive had admitted embezzling more than £400,000 over a 12-year period.
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Jun 23, 2026
North Somerset voted exactly in line with the nation in the 2016 vote to leave the European Union.
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Jun 22, 2026
Two senior party figures are considering bids in order to ensure the next leader's policy ideas are tested in a race.
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Jun 22, 2026
Andy Burnham will have to set out his stall to show how he will deliver on his promises, the BBC's political editor writes.
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Jun 22, 2026
The BBC's UK editor Ed Thomas, travelled via railway to see how far support for newly elected Andy Burnham extended beyond Makerfield.
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Jun 22, 2026
Dr Hilary Cass says she is "absolutely convinced that more children will be harmed if we don't do the trial than if we do."
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Jun 22, 2026
Former Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson found guilty of all 18 child sex abuse charges, including one charge of rape
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Jun 22, 2026
Andy Burnham is sworn in as MP for Makerfield hours after Keir Starmer announces his resignation as Labour Party leader.
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Jun 22, 2026
If no leadership contest presents itself, Andy Burnham may not have to wait until September to enter Number 10.
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Jun 22, 2026
An in-depth look at which Labour MPs are currently serving in Prime Minister Keir Starmer's cabinet.
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Jun 22, 2026
Steve Lewis became a councillor for Reform UK in Wakefield after elections held on 7 May.
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Jun 22, 2026
This is not the first time Burnham has tried to become Labour leader, so what else do we know?
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Jun 22, 2026
The key figures likely to be influential if Burnham succeeds in gaining the keys to Number 10.
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Jun 22, 2026
A decade on from Brexit, the EU is more cohesive than many expected, but faces growing pressure from within.
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Jun 22, 2026
The former DUP leader entered calm court on day one calm and relaxed, but by the end he was alone as the jury found him guilty on 18 child sex abuse charges.
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Jun 22, 2026
Cheers erupted in the House of Commons as Andy Burnham entered to be sworn in as an MP.
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Jun 22, 2026
Use our interactive tracker to explore the latest migration statistics for the UK
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Jun 22, 2026
People in York and Manchester share their views as Keir Starmer stands down as the leader of the Labour Party.
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Jun 22, 2026
Andy Burnham says he will run to replace Keir Starmer as prime minister following his resignation.
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Jun 22, 2026
BBC Verify looks at the record of Sir Keir's time in government in six key areas since he took office in July 2024.
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Jun 22, 2026
The Labour leader says he will remain prime minister until his successor is chosen.
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Jun 22, 2026
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar says he is "proud" of his work with Sir Keir Starmer after the prime minister announced he would resign.
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Jun 22, 2026
The Scottish Labour leader was the first major party figure to call for the prime minister to quit.
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Jun 22, 2026
From Cameron to Starmer: A look back at all the prime minister resignations outside Downing Street in the last decade.
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Jun 22, 2026
Rhun ap Iorwerth set out demands to the PM's successor, while Welsh MPs say they back his resignation.
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Jun 22, 2026
A look back at Kier Starmer's first speech outside number 10 in 2024, compared to his resignation speech today.
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Jun 22, 2026
The BBC's political correspondent Joe Pike outlines the highs and lows of Sir Keir Starmer's premiership.
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Jun 22, 2026
Podium and speakers are carried out of No. 11 ahead of a widely anticipated speech by the PM
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Jun 22, 2026
The outgoing Greater Manchester mayor is lining up a third attempt to be Labour leader following his return to Westminster.
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Jun 22, 2026
The BBC's Chief Political Correspondent Henry Zeffman explains why you might have heard something a little unusual.
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Jun 22, 2026
Sir Keir Starmer resigned as PM and leader of the Labour party in a statement outside No. 10 on Monday
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Jun 22, 2026
Less than two years after he won a huge majority in the 2024 general election, Sir Keir Starmer has been forced out.
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Jun 22, 2026
Andy Burnham confirms he will run to replace Sir Keir Starmer as Labour leader and PM.
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Jun 22, 2026
After winning the Makerfield by-election, we look at what policies Andy Burnham has advocated - including transport, education and energy.
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Jun 22, 2026
The BBC's political editor Chris Mason explains what we should be looking out for now that Keir Starmer has resigned as leader of Labour Party.
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Jun 22, 2026
UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has resigned as leader of the Labour party - what happens next?
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Jun 22, 2026
Sir Keir delivered a statement to announce his planned departure from Downing Street.
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Jun 22, 2026
The former first minister is to serve as deputy prime minister in a simulation of a Russian attack on the UK.
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Jun 22, 2026
Sir Keir announces he will be step down as Labour leader and PM in a Downing Street address.
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Jun 22, 2026
Keir Starmer announces his decision to quit in a speech outside No 10.
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Jun 22, 2026
A look back at the career of the man dubbed the 'King of the North', Andy Burnham.
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Jun 22, 2026
Baroness Jacqui Smith speaks about the prime minister and claims from US President Donald Trump that he will resign.
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Jun 21, 2026
For the third time in four years, we appear on the brink of a prime minister announcing their plan to leave office, the BBC's political editor writes.
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Jun 21, 2026
Watch analysis from BBC political editor Chris Mason.
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Jun 21, 2026
Watch analysis from BBC political editor Chris Mason.
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Jun 21, 2026
It comes as Donald Trump says Starmer will resign, in a further blow to the embattled Labour leader.
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Jun 21, 2026
Cabinet minister Peter Kyle says the PM is "mindful of the interests of the country" amid calls for him to quit.
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Jun 21, 2026
The Labour MP says the prime minister would be the "first to admit" her constituents did not vote for him.
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Jun 21, 2026
The BBC's Henry Zeffman and Nick Eardley on the mood in government as speculation grows about the prime minister's departure.
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Jun 21, 2026
Former top civil servant Simon Case says uncertainty over the country's leadership costs it money.
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Jun 20, 2026
After Andy Burnham's by-election victory, support for the prime minister is evaporating, writes Laura Kuenssberg.
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Jun 19, 2026
Candidates like Count Binface are motivated to run for different reasons, but their role in politics is a longstanding tradition.
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Jun 19, 2026
Edwards has been the boss of the data watchdog since January 2022, and said he had made inappropriate attempts at humour.
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