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BBC Politics
Mar 01, 2026

UK troops and civilians in Middle East put at risk by Iran strikes, Healey says
British military personnel at a base in Bahrain were "within several hundred yards" of a strike, the defence secretary says.

BBC Politics
Mar 01, 2026

UK troops and civilians being put at risk by Iran strikes, Healey says
British military personnel at a base in Bahrain were "within several hundred yards" of a strike, the defence secretary says.

BBC Politics
Feb 28, 2026

Chris Mason: Trump calls Starmer as US and Europe diverge on Iran strikes
The UK was not involved in, nor has it endorsed, the strikes on Iran by Israel and the US.

BBC Politics
Feb 28, 2026

Minister Josh Simons resigns after Labour Together claims
Simons faced claims the think tank he used to run commissioned a report which looked into the background of journalists.

BBC Politics
Feb 28, 2026

Burnham would probably have won by-election, Labour deputy leader says
Lucy Powell tells the BBC that Labour needs to make more use of the Greater Manchester mayor.

BBC Politics
Feb 27, 2026

Mahmood to press on with immigration reforms despite by-election defeat
The home secretary is to double down on plans for Danish-style restrictions on asylum seekers.

BBC Politics
Feb 27, 2026

Starmer vows to fight on after historic Green by-election win
The result - in a seat Labour has held for nearly 100 years - heaps further pressure on the PM's position.

BBC Politics
Feb 27, 2026

Green MP cancels plumbing jobs after by-election win
New Green MP Hannah Spencer has apologised to clients for having to cancel jobs after by-election win.

BBC Politics
Feb 27, 2026

Private schools lose legal challenge over VAT changes
A group of low-fee paying private schools have challenged the government's removal of the VAT exemption.

BBC Politics
Feb 27, 2026

Plaid Cymru vs Reform is choice between culture or ignorance, says ap Iorwerth
Plaid Cymru's leader told the party's conference that a Reform Welsh government would set Wales back by decades.

BBC Politics
Feb 27, 2026

Palestine Action arrest as Churchill statue defaced
The Westminster statue of the former prime minister is vandalised with slogans daubed in red paint.

BBC Politics
Feb 27, 2026

Zack Polanski's unusual path to becoming Green Party leader
Zack Polanski has led the Greens to their first Westminster by-election victory, just six months after taking over the party.

BBC Politics
Feb 27, 2026

Government to give go-ahead for £1bn defence helicopter deal
The chancellor has stepped in to protect jobs at the helicopter manufacturer in Somerset, the BBC understands.

BBC Politics
Feb 27, 2026

Henry Zeffman: Green victory shows insurgent parties are here to stay
The party's historic win in Gorton and Denton by-election is clearest sign yet of changing political landscape.

BBC Politics
Feb 27, 2026

Reform UK reports by-election 'family voting' concerns to police
It comes after election observers raised concerns about "extremely high" levels of family voting.

BBC Politics
Feb 27, 2026

Starmer says he will fight on after by-election defeat to Greens
The result - in a seat Labour has held for nearly 100 years - has renewed criticism of Sir Keir's leadership from Labour MPs.

BBC Politics
Feb 27, 2026

Arrest after Churchill statue defaced with graffiti
The statue of the former prime minster at Westminster was vandalised with slogans daubed in red paint.

BBC Politics
Feb 27, 2026

From plumber to Parliament: the Green Party's new MP
Spencer marked her victory by apologising to customers for potentially having to cancel work due to her Westminster move.

BBC Politics
Feb 27, 2026

Watch: How victory for the Green Party unfolded
Labour, which took the Greater Manchester seat with more than 50% of the vote in 2024, was pushed into third place.

BBC Politics
Feb 27, 2026

Police say no reports of electoral offences in by-election
It comes after election observers raised concerns about "extremely high" levels of family voting.

BBC Politics
Feb 27, 2026

From plumber to Parliament, the Green Party's new MP
Spencer marked her victory by apologising to customers for potentially having to cancel work due to her Westminster move.

BBC Politics
Feb 27, 2026

'Family voting' concerns raised by election observers in Gorton and Denton
The officer responsible for running the by-election said no reports of family voting were made by polling station staff.

BBC Politics
Feb 27, 2026

Chris Mason on 'an extraordinary by-election result'
Chris Mason reports from Manchester on the Gorton and Denton by-election result.

BBC Politics
Feb 27, 2026

Sir John Curtice: Greens' win means future of British politics is more uncertain than ever
Not only did Hannah Spencer become the first Green to win a by-election, she won it well.

BBC Politics
Feb 27, 2026

Chris Mason: Green win will prompt soul searching within Labour and questions for PM
The prime minister is facing questions about whether Labour's focus on Reform left them exposed among some of their regular supporters.

BBC Politics
Feb 27, 2026

Green win will prompt soul searching within Labour and questions for Starmer
The prime minister is facing questions about whether Labour's focus on Reform left them exposed among some of their regular supporters.

BBC Politics
Feb 27, 2026

Green Party win will prompt soul searching within Labour and questions for Starmer
The prime minister is facing questions about whether Labour's focus on Reform left them exposed among some of their regular supporters.

BBC Politics
Feb 27, 2026

Christian groups 'outraged' at Reform conference held in Church House
A number of Christian groups said the party's immigration policies were opposed to Church beliefs and teachings.

BBC Politics
Feb 27, 2026

Green Party wins Gorton and Denton by-election, pushing Labour into third place
The by-election was triggered by the resignation of former Labour health minister Andrew Gwynne.

BBC Politics
Feb 27, 2026

Watch: 'Working hard used to get you something', says plumber Hannah Spencer in victory speech
In her acceptance speech, Hannah Spencer said she was "no different from every single person in this constituency".

BBC Politics
Feb 26, 2026

Miliband says climate impact of data centres is uncertain
The admission comes after MPs said they were concerned about emissions from a boom in data centres.

BBC Politics
Feb 26, 2026

Chris Mason: Gorton and Denton by-election could be a three-way tussle
Plenty think it could be a three-way tussle between Labour, Reform and the Greens, the BBC's political editor writes.

BBC Politics
Feb 26, 2026

Chris Mason: Gorton and Denton by-election has been a three-way tussle
Plenty think it could be a three-way tussle between Labour, Reform and the Greens, the BBC's political editor writes.

BBC Politics
Feb 26, 2026

MoD launches review into whether Epstein used RAF bases
Records and emails will be reviewed to determine whether the convicted sex offender used military bases when visiting the UK.

BBC Politics
Feb 26, 2026

Mandelson referred to EU anti-fraud agency over Epstein emails
The European Commission says it is assessing whether the peer breached its code of conduct while its trade envoy.

BBC Politics
Feb 26, 2026

No 10 will have no say on which Mandelson papers are released
A committee of MPs and peers says the government has confirmed it will not overrule any decision to disclose files.

BBC Politics
Feb 26, 2026

Tommy Robinson welcomed at US State Department
The prime minister says the far-right activist "not a representative of the UK", after a senior US official hosted him.

BBC Politics
Feb 26, 2026

Douglas Ross: My behaviour fell short of what is expected of MSPs
The Tory MSP apologised after refusing to leave the chamber on Tuesday when being ordered to do so by Presiding Officer Alison Johnstone.

BBC Politics
Feb 26, 2026

Corbyn set to become Your Party parliamentary leader
Ex-Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn's supporters won 14 of the 24 seats on Your Party's central executive committee (CEC).

BBC Politics
Feb 26, 2026

Spain to check Gibraltar arrivals under post-Brexit deal
Travellers to the Rock would have to show their passport twice under a new UK-EU treaty.

BBC Politics
Feb 26, 2026

UK asylum claims drop slightly in 2025 as small boat arrivals rise by 13%
Some 100,625 people claimed asylum in the year to December and about 40% of these arrived by small boats, figures show.

BBC Politics
Feb 26, 2026

How could assisted dying laws change across the British Isles?
Separate bills to let terminally ill people end their life are being considered at Westminster and in Scotland.

BBC Politics
Feb 26, 2026

Jersey approves assisted dying law
The Jersey vote means five parliaments across the British Isles are now debating assisted dying.

BBC Politics
Feb 26, 2026

Met apologises to Lord Speaker after Mandelson tip-off error
Lord Mandelson's lawyers said police arrested the peer because of a "baseless" suggestion he was planning to move abroad.

BBC Politics
Feb 26, 2026

Jersey passes assisted dying law - but what stage has proposal reached in UK's parliaments?
Bills to let terminally ill people end their life are being considered at Westminster and in Scotland.

BBC Politics
Feb 26, 2026

'I'm going to stick at it until I get a home'
There were 4,793 people sleeping on the streets on a single night last autumn.

BBC Politics
Feb 26, 2026

Record levels of rough sleepers in England, figures reveal
There were 4,793 people sleeping on the streets on a single night last autumn.

BBC Politics
Feb 26, 2026

Nearly a million 16-24 year-olds not working or in education
People at the start of their careers are particularly affected by the UK's weak job market.

BBC Politics
Feb 26, 2026

UK finalises post-Brexit border deal for Gibraltar
Travellers to the Rock will have to show their passport twice under a new UK-EU treaty.

BBC Politics
Feb 26, 2026

Royal Mail bosses to be called to Parliament over letter delivery failures
It comes after hundreds of people contacted BBC Your Voice to express frustration over late deliveries.

BBC Politics
Feb 26, 2026

How could assisted dying laws change across the UK?
Separate bills to let terminally ill people end their life are being considered at Westminster and in Scotland.

BBC Politics
Feb 26, 2026

Gorton and Denton by-election polls open
There are 11 candidates battling to become the next MP for Gorton and Denton in Greater Manchester.

BBC Politics
Feb 26, 2026

Deputy commissioner's car untaxed for three months
Dave Evans blames a DVLA issue for his car not having tax at the start of February.

BBC Politics
Feb 25, 2026

Faisal Islam: Is the UK economy really turning a corner?
The Chancellor is trying to use this moment as a launching pad for a wider attempt to gee up consumer and business confidence.

BBC Politics
Feb 25, 2026

Met apologises to Commons Speaker for sharing Mandelson tip-off
It comes after Sir Lindsay Hoyle confirmed he gave information to the force suggesting the peer could be a flight risk.

BBC Politics
Feb 25, 2026

Starmer to look at making student loans 'fairer'
Sir Keir Starmer told MPs he would "look at ways" to make the student loans system in England "fairer".

BBC Politics
Feb 25, 2026

Scottish government orders public inquiry into grooming gangs
Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth says the government will "act decisively" to protect children from harm.

BBC Politics
Feb 25, 2026

UK government denies Chagos Islands deal is paused, despite minister's comment
It come after a minister said the UK is discussing "concerns" with the US, after President Trump criticised the deal.

BBC Politics
Feb 25, 2026

Assisted dying law doesn't have enough safeguards, says Welsh health minister
Jeremy Miles explains why he opposed an assisted dying law approved by the Senedd on Tuesday.

BBC Politics
Feb 25, 2026

UK government denies Chagos Islands deal is paused
It come after a minister said the UK is discussing "concerns" with the US, after President Trump criticised the deal.

BBC Politics
Feb 25, 2026

Labour MPs call for urgent action on 'unfair' student loans
MPs criticise "rip-off" interest rates and unfair changes to repayment terms during a debate in Parliament

BBC Politics
Feb 25, 2026

No sanctions over Reform's by-election rule breach
Lawyers for Reform UK's Gorton and Denton candidate Matt Goodwin say a printing error was responsible.

BBC Politics
Feb 25, 2026

Starmer promises to look at making student loans 'fairer'
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch said the system had become a "debt trap" for graduates.

BBC Politics
Feb 25, 2026

Commons Speaker passed information to police on Mandelson ahead of arrest
It comes after lawyers for the Labour peer complained about the force's decision to arrest him on Monday.

BBC Politics
Feb 25, 2026

Fourth Tory councillor defects to Reform
Carl Edwards says he has watched "promise after promise broken" by his former party.

BBC Politics
Feb 25, 2026

Hoyle passed information on Mandelson to police ahead of arrest
It comes after lawyers for the Labour peer complained about the force's decision to arrest him on Monday.

BBC Politics
Feb 25, 2026

Andrew 'rude and entitled', says MP
Sir Chris Bryant made the comments at the despatch box of the House of Commons.

BBC Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Chris Mason: MPs take a new tone on Andrew - but how big is their appetite for radical changes?
It was quite a moment when Sir Chris Bryant called the former prince "rude, arrogant and entitled" in the House of Commons, the BBC's political editor writes.

BBC Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Assisted dying on Welsh NHS a step closer as Senedd votes in favour
In major vote Senedd backs legislation which could allow for terminally ill people to end their lives.

BBC Politics
Feb 24, 2026

MPs openly criticising Andrew reflects shift in tradition
In the Commons, MPs shared their personal experiences of meeting the former prince - all of them were resoundingly negative.

BBC Politics
Feb 24, 2026

MPs demand temporary ban on crypto donations to UK parties
It comes amid concerns the anonymity of crypto could be used to get round rules on foreign donations.

BBC Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Reform by-election activist suspended over posts
Adam Mitula, who has been campaigning ahead of the Gorton and Denton by-election, made the posts on X.

BBC Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Mandelson's lawyers say he was arrested over 'baseless' claim he was a flight risk
The peer's lawyers say there is no truth in the suggestion he was planning to leave the UK.

BBC Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Court backlog will continue to rise even with new reforms, Lammy says
The justice secretary says every crown court in England and Wales will be funded to hear as many cases as possible next year.

BBC Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Sturgeon accused Salmond of 'revenge mission' against her government
Sturgeon made the remark during an interview when she was being investigated over claims she misled parli

BBC Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Andrew 'rude and arrogant', minister says as MPs back release of trade role files
The former prince travelled the globe as the UK's trade representative between 2001 and 2011.

BBC Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Why are so many young people not working or learning?
What do young people in Newcastle think are the reasons so many are not in employment, education and training?

BBC Politics
Feb 24, 2026

No decision on which Mandelson files to release, committee chair says
The BBC understands police are blocking the release of one exchange between the prime minister and Lord Mandelson.

BBC Politics
Feb 24, 2026

GPs told to guarantee same-day appointments for urgent cases
New contract will require patients in England to be given immediate appointment if needed.

BBC Politics
Feb 24, 2026

MP loses bid to block Parliament watchdog probe
Rupert Lowe, the MP for Great Yarmouth, wants an investigation into a complaint to be paused.

BBC Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Reform by-election campaign boss suspended over tweets
Reform UK's Gorton and Denton by-election interim campaign boss Adam Mitula made the posts on X.

BBC Politics
Feb 24, 2026

MPs back move to release files on Andrew's appointment as trade envoy
The former prince travelled the globe as the UK's trade representative between 2001 and 2011.

BBC Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Top law officer told Swinney of Murrell charge nearly a year ago
Documents show the lord advocate first informed John Swinney that Peter Murrell had been charged with embezzlement in March.

BBC Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Government publishes thousands of Sturgeon inquiry files
Ministers have released a tranche of documents after the information commissioner launched legal action.

BBC Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Lammy to lift cap on court sitting days to cut cases backlog
The justice secretary said every crown court in England and Wales will be funded to hear as many cases as possible next year.

BBC Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Phillipson defends student loan change and says average repayments will rise by £8 a month
Some graduates in England say "punishing" student loan repayments have led them to cut their hours at work.

BBC Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Who is Peter Mandelson?
A key Labour figure for decades, Lord Mandelson faces renewed scrutiny over his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.

BBC Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Labour MP Dawn Butler asks BBC for explanation over racial slur during Baftas broadcast
MP asks why racial slur was not removed from the Bafta Film Awards show when it was on a two-hour delay.

BBC Politics
Feb 24, 2026

MP's aide charged with indecent images offences
Conor McGrath is a former Labour councillor and ex-aide to Kevin Bonavia MP.

BBC Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Number of workers on zero-hours contracts hits record high ahead of crackdown
There has been a 181,000 increase in the number of zero-hours contracts since Labour was elected.

BBC Politics
Feb 23, 2026

Lord Mandelson released on bail after arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office
The Metropolitan Police says a 72-year-old man has been released on bail pending further investigation.

BBC Politics
Feb 23, 2026

Lib Dems in bid to release files on Andrew trade role
The party wants documents on the former prince's appointment in 2001 to be published by ministers.

BBC Politics
Feb 23, 2026

New Zealand backs removing Andrew from royal line of succession
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor remains eighth in line to the throne despite being stripped of his titles.

BBC Politics
Feb 23, 2026

Reform vows to overhaul pension schemes for new local government workers
Reform plans to end more generous defined benefit pension schemes for new local government workers if it wins office

BBC Politics
Feb 23, 2026

Lord Mandelson arrest - how did we get here?
It comes after the ex-Labour minister was accused of passing sensitive government information to Jeffrey Epstein.

BBC Politics
Feb 23, 2026

Lord Mandelson arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office
The Metropolitan Police says a 72-year-old man has been taken to a London police station for interview following the arrest in Camden.

BBC Politics
Feb 23, 2026

Watch: Peter Mandelson led away by police from Camden home
The Metropolitan Police said a 72-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office.

BBC Politics
Feb 23, 2026

PM orders ethics investigation into minister over Labour Together claims
Josh Simons ran the think tank when it commissioned a report which investigated the background of a journalist.

BBC Politics
Feb 23, 2026

UK says 'nothing is off the table' in response to US tariffs
Downing Street says discussions are ongoing following US President Donald Trump's announcement of a 15% global tariffs.

BBC Politics
Feb 23, 2026

Reform promises agency to ensure illegal migrant removals
The party's new home affairs spokesman Zia Yusuf says it would be a "burning" priority for a Reform UK government.

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