Democracy Minister Rushanara Ali is planning measures to protect against foreign political interference. from BBC New…

City council leader John Cotton says the action is being taken because of public health concerns. from BBC News https…

Sir Ed Davey says they're vying for votes in Tory-run council areas, in his local election launch. from BBC News …

Community pharmacies have delayed protest action after the government agreed a new funding package. from BBC News htt…

The talks, seen as the first of their kind, will aim to increase international co-operation. from BBC News https://if…

The government has unveiled plans to expand work eligibility tests to workers in the "gig economy". from BB…

The new legislation comes in response to a row over how ethnic minority offenders should be sentenced. from BBC News …

The government hopes the move will end the "unfair postcode lottery" some women face. from BBC News https:/…

The three councillors say they disagree with recent policy choices taken by the Westminster party. from BBC News http…

The Reform leader makes the comments on the role of women in the workplace at an event in Westminster. from BBC News …

The government will not get close to the extra homes needed to hit its housing in England, figures say. from BBC News…

The UK is in "intense negotiations" with the US over tariff plans, the prime minister says. from BBC News h…

Watch: Don't call civil servants 'pen-pushers', says Sue Gray from BBC News https://ift.tt/5DRqvju via I…

The regulator has fined the University of Sussex £585,000 for failing to protect free speech on campus. from BBC News…

The UK's economic prospects are better than expected, but the forecasts are precarious and could easily be derailed…

BBC Verify's Ben Chu looks at how the Chancellor managed to stick to her fiscal rules in the Spring Statement, desp…

Find out whether there is an election near you on 1 May using our postcode lookup tool. from BBC News https://ift.tt/…

The Labour MP bringing the bill says she is "disappointed" to be proposing pushing the implementation deadlin…

The university is fined by the higher education regulator for failing to uphold freedom of speech. from BBC News http…

The chancellor will warn of a "changing world", as she sets out latest plans for the UK economy. from BBC N…

People who lost savings from a collapsed investment fund say a redress scheme has let them down. from BBC News https:…

Lords inflict a series of defeats on plans to raise National Insurance Contributions from13.8% to 15%. from BBC News …

The Spring Statement is "not a Budget", but the chancellor is facing major tax and spending challenges. fro…

Sarah Pochin is chosen as Reform UK's candidate for the upcoming by-election in Cheshire. from BBC News https://i…

The prime minister says he wants to see government departments become more efficient by using AI and technology. from…

Councils in England will be asked to publish reports on their repairs or miss out on funding, but critics say long-term…

Disquiet in the ranks of the rapidly growing party might run deeper than leader Nigel Farage is prepared to admit. fr…

The target is said to be administrative costs - but unions have challenged ministers to be upfront about what areas of …

Home Office officials have discussed proposals to set up overseas "return hubs" from BBC News https://ift.t…

Ed Miliband says there are lessons to be learned after outage led to major flight disruption on Friday. from BBC News…

In an interview with the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg, the chancellor opened up on the public finances and how she's …

The government has announced the funding for 200 schools and hospitals apiece across the UK. from BBC News https://if…

A committee casts doubt on whether the target of resolving the building safety crisis by 2029 will be met. from BBC N…

Military leaders met in London to discuss plans for troops to help guarantee Ukraine's security in any peace deal. …

The Reform UK leader calls behaviour of suspended MP "disgusting" in WhatsApp messages seen by the BBC. fro…

The drama focuses on the impact of social media and misogynist influencers on some teenage boys. from BBC News https:…

Dame Nicole Jacobs says government plans to tackle domestic abuse could continue to fail victims. from BBC News https…

The prime minister's remarks come after the government announced a major benefits overhaul on Tuesday. from BBC N…

It could be some time before people know how they may be affected by the government's benefits overhaul. from BBC…

The foreign secretary had twice told MPs Israel's aid blockade into Gaza was a "breach" of international …

The move comes as part of an overhaul of the welfare system as the UK's benefits bill rises. from BBC News https:…

Purchases include £2,500 spent at a women's shoe shop in Barbados and £1,200 on luxury coffee pods. from BBC News…

The Personal Independence Payment is a benefit that helps cover the extra costs of long-term health conditions. from …

Sir Keir Starmer has faced concerns from Labour backbenchers who have expressed anger at proposals. from BBC News htt…

Former cabinet minister says it would be ludicrous to suggest he tried to shortcut safety checks in the pandemic. fro…

Opposition says it will attempt to amend a Labour government bill to include the ban. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DT…

The health secretary defends scrapping NHS England but admits the reform will bring challenges. from BBC News https:/…

Labour may have ditched its factional in-fighting - but deep welfare cuts could reignite tensions. from BBC News http…

Charities say rare spiders did not block "an entire new town", as the prime minister suggested. from BBC Ne…

The government is to set out details of how it will save billions of pounds from the working welfare bill. from BBC N…

Three men took the government to court over what they described as "prison-like" conditions. from BBC News …

Cheshire councillor Karen Shore hopes to retain the seat which Labour won at the general election. from BBC News http…

New guidance issued to judges created a stand-off between the independent Sentencing Council and MoJ. from BBC News h…

She says husband Doug Barrowman and her are targets of a "politically motivated witch hunt". from BBC News …

The PM will pledge to slash the costs of regulation with an "active government" in a speech later. from BBC…

Activists suggest replacing judges with a three-person panel featuring a senior legal figure. from BBC News https://i…

The transport committee chair urged the government "not to forget about disabled people" ahead of nationalisa…

Some are worried about the possibility of freezing payments for people with long-term conditions. from BBC News https…

Sir Keir Starmer led European efforts to mend Trump-Zelensky relationship, UK government sources tell the BBC. from B…

More than 124,000 young people have had claims for adult disability benefits refused, the BBC finds. from BBC News ht…

Acting net-zero secretary Gillian Martin told MSPs the legislation, drafted by the Scottish Greens, would "make pe…

A group of MPs want workers to get the right to leave if they suffer a miscarriage before 24 weeks. from BBC News htt…

The measure is part of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill, which is being introduced in Parliament later. from BBC …

Ex-MP Ruth George says hundreds wanted her to stand as an independent candidate for Whaley Bridge. from BBC News http…

New guidance on sentencing offenders from ethnic monitories and other backgrounds is set to start in April. from BBC …

A former Bristol MP and shadow minister takes her seat in the House of Lords. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WS31rg0 v…

Shadow home secretary Chris Philp said he wants to "bring to an end the era of mass migration". from BBC Ne…

The PM writes to officials, telling them they "must be enabled to re-focus on your core purpose". from BBC …

Daniel Day, 29, has been charged with causing a public nuisance and trespassing on a protected site. from BBC News ht…

Comments attributed to the senior lawyer by the Great Yarmouth MP in his defence have been denied by her. from BBC Ne…

The Reform UK leader acknowledges the row has "dented" the "sense of unity" in his party. from BB…

Kemi Badenoch previously criticised how some foreign criminals and illegal migrants were using the act. from BBC News…

Pat McFadden said the civil service's "state is not match-fit to rise to the moment". from BBC News htt…

Funds worth £2.5bn - meant to help Ukrainians - remain frozen in a UK bank account over a row about how to use them. …

The party alleges the Great Yarmouth MP made "threats of physical violence" against its party chair. from B…

The government says it will help reduce the number of children with tooth decay. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pd3sry9…

The MP behind the bill says he has altered proposals in a bid to gain government support. from BBC News https://ift.t…

Farage rejects suggestions from Rupert Lowe that Reform UK is a "protest party led by the Messiah". from BB…

A group of over 100 Labour politicians say ethical investment rules are holding the sector back. from BBC News https:…

Ministers hope the plans will help reduce the rapidly rising cost of health and disability benefits. from BBC News ht…

There is low support for local government reorganisation among council leaders, a survey suggests. from BBC News http…

The PM refrained from criticizing JD Vance and chose to read out the names of fallen British soldiers. from BBC News …

The announcement of new support for courts comes as two reports warn the justice system is struggling. from BBC News …

The former prime minister examines his time in Downing Street, with the BBC's Nick Robinson for Political Thinking.…

Cuts to areas including welfare will be put to the official forecaster ahead of the Spring Statement. from BBC News h…

Welsh government plans for an extra £600m in NHS spending passes with Lib Dem help. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Yd3V…

The US vice-president has suggested "20,000 troops from some random country" will not deter Putin. from BBC…

The deputy PM says the UK will continue "dialogue" with the US after it suspended military aid to Ukraine. …

Angela Eagle says the ads will expose the "dangerous lies" spread by "ruthless criminal gangs". f…

King Charles has been a key part of efforts to maintain relationships with Trump and Zelensky. from BBC News https://…

Four weeks of hearings will look at the purchase of billions of pounds of medical equipment in the pandemic. from BBC…

Europe stepping up is only half of the story and much depends on whether the US is willing to play its part. from BBC…

The PM announced "a number" of allies had signed up to his plan following the Lancaster House summit. from …

The SNP say Donald Trump needs to be a steadfast ally of Ukraine after a fiery exchange with Zelensky on Friday. from…

Shockat Adam and Iqbal Mohamed, who were elected in 2024, say they want to participate in the parliamentary system. f…