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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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Jun 19, 2026
The BBC has been told that the transport secretary is among those advising Starmer to set out a timetable.
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Jun 19, 2026
As Andy Burnham becomes MP for Makerfield, Greater Manchester reacts to his departure as mayor.
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Jun 19, 2026
Former Rochford District Council leader Danielle Belton quickly returns to local politics.
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Jun 19, 2026
Discussion about the prime minister's future ramps up after Makerfield by-election.
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Jun 19, 2026
The MPs and advisers likely to be influential if Burnham succeeds in gaining the keys to Number 10.
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Jun 19, 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 19, 2026
Kemi Badenoch hailed the Scottish Conservatives' first by-election win since 1973, after the party took Aberdeen South from the SNP.
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Jun 19, 2026
The Lib Dem MP for Tewkesbury Cameron Thomas has had the whip suspended pending a police investigation.
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Jun 19, 2026
Roman Lavrynovych 22, was jailed for seven years and Stanislav Carpiuc, 27, for two.
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Jun 19, 2026
The Scottish Conservatives have won a Westminster by-election for the first time in more than 50 years, taking Aberdeen South from the SNP.
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Jun 19, 2026
The Conservatives secured a comfortable victory over the SNP in Aberdeen South after throwing everything at the seat.
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Jun 19, 2026
The Reform UK leader says he is "disappointed" with his party's performance in the key by-election.
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Jun 19, 2026
Matt Chorley explains what might happen now that Andy Burham has won a seat back in Parliament.
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Jun 19, 2026
I will run, I will stand if there's a leadership contest - PM
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Jun 19, 2026
Housing minister Steve Reed recalled previous Conservative leadership contests.
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Jun 19, 2026
How could MPs who want Sir Keir Starmer to be replaced force a leadership contest and who could stand?
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Jun 19, 2026
Andy Burnham wins Makerfield by-election paving the way for him to challenge Keir Starmer as Labour Party leader.
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Jun 19, 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 19, 2026
Reform UK's Dan Barker claimed his party would have beat "any other [Labour] candidate"
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Jun 19, 2026
Andy Burnham delivers his victory speech after Makerfiled by-election.
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Jun 19, 2026
The outgoing Greater Manchester mayor held off a challenge from Reform UK, behind by more than 9,000 votes.
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Jun 19, 2026
Burnham victory in Makerfield means Greater Manchester must find a new regional mayor.
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Jun 19, 2026
Reform's Richard Tice responds to the result of the Makerfield by-election.
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Jun 19, 2026
What Andy Burnham's win in the Makerfield by-election means for the prime minister.
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Jun 19, 2026
Andy Burnham's victory in the Makerfield by-election raises questions about Keir Starmer future as PM.
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Jun 19, 2026
The PM will see the stonking scale of Andy Burnham's victory - will it shift his outlook, his defiance, so frequently recently expressed?
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Jun 19, 2026
Andy Burnham not only retained the share of the vote Labour won in the seat in 2024 but increased it.
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Jun 19, 2026
Andy Burnham not only retained the share of the vote Labour won in the seat in 2024 but increased it.
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Jun 19, 2026
Labour's Andy Burnham wins the Makerfield by-election, paving the way for him to challenge Keir Starmer as Labour Party leader.
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Jun 19, 2026
The former Mayor of Greater Manchester won the Makerfield by-election - paving the way to challenge Starmer.
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Jun 19, 2026
The outgoing Greater Manchester mayor held off a challenge from Reform UK, behind by more than 9,000 votes.
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Jun 18, 2026
The Tories take Aberdeen South, while the SNP wins in Arbroath and Broughty Ferry.
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Jun 18, 2026
Analysis showed how much the UK could have grown if it had not exited the EU.
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Jun 18, 2026
It is understood the MP was arrested by Gloucestershire Police on Wednesday.
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Jun 18, 2026
The UK's new defence secretary is under pressure to publish the blueprint after repeated delays.
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Jun 18, 2026
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, the former Democratic Unionist Party leader, is on trial for 18 sex abuse charges, including one count of rape, all of which he denies.
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Jun 18, 2026
A consultation is launched on the Heathrow expansion, outlining conditions for the project to go ahead.
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Jun 18, 2026
Starmer had promised meeting with first ministers of Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland this month.
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Jun 18, 2026
The Bank last cut interest rates in December but upheaval in the Middle East has stalled any further reductions.
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Jun 18, 2026
Polanski was registered to vote at an east London marina but was not paying council tax.
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Jun 18, 2026
A speech by a Reform MS mocking Welsh students for being unable to read sparked a Senedd walkout.
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Jun 18, 2026
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, the former Democratic Unionist Party leader, is on trial for 18 sex abuse charges, including one count of rape, all of which he denies.
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Jun 18, 2026
The Bank last cut interest rates in December but upheaval in the Middle East has stalled any further reductions.
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Jun 18, 2026
Nato members have been urged to present "clear, concrete and credible plans" for raising defence spending.
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Jun 18, 2026
Latest figures suggest companies are becoming more cautious about taking on new staff.
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Jun 18, 2026
Finnola Tzagorakis shared her story as MPs debated tackling abuse against people in customer facing roles.
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Jun 18, 2026
The Office for National Statistics says some areas of the jobs market are weakening, as vacancies continue to fall.
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Jun 18, 2026
There are 14 candidates vying to be the Greater Manchester constituency's new MP.
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Jun 18, 2026
Residents in Aberdeen South and Arbroath and Broughty Ferry are choosing new members of parliament.
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