Politics
Westminster, the devolved nations and the policy decisions shaping the UK.

Bev Craig Wins Greater Manchester Mayoral Election: What the28 July 2026

The Mass-Deportation Petition: What the Debate Showed26 July 2026

Cutting NI for Under-25s: The Plan to Tackle NEET26 July 2026

Is the Defence Investment Plan Affordable?26 July 2026

The Nature Restoration Levy: Building vs Nature25 July 2026

Planning Shake-Up: NPPF Changes Explained25 July 2026

The 2026 Child Poverty Strategy: What to Expect25 July 2026

The Immigration Data Bill: More Numbers, More Scrutiny24 July 2026

Crown Estate Under Scrutiny: Governance Questions24 July 2026

BBC Charter Review 2026: The Licence Fee's Future24 July 2026

Genocide Determination Bill 2026: How It Would Work23 July 2026

MPs' Second Jobs Ban Bill: The Case For and Against22 July 2026

Should the Royals Face FOI? The Amendment Bill22 July 2026

The Council of the Nations and Regions: Rising Role22 July 2026

Wales to Gain Youth Justice and Probation Powers21 July 2026

Plaid Cymru's Historic Senedd Win: What It Means21 July 2026

Nationalists Now Govern Scotland, Wales and NI21 July 2026

Welfare Reform 2026: The Milburn and Timms Reviews20 July 2026

Tourist Tax: Mayors to Gain Visitor Levy Powers20 July 2026

Child Maintenance Reform 2026: What Parents Should Know20 July 2026

The 10-Year Health Plan Bill: NHS Reform Explained19 July 2026

Energy and Vehicles Tax Bill 2026: What Drivers Pay19 July 2026

Schools and SEND Reform Bill 2026: What Changes19 July 2026

King's Speech 2026: The 37-Bill Agenda Explained18 July 2026

Cyber Security and Resilience Bill 2026 Explained18 July 2026

Air Passenger Rights: The Civil Aviation Bill 202618 July 2026

Andy Burnham Takes Labour Leadership: New Direction17 July 2026

Care Workers Fair Pay Agreement: What It Means for 1.5m Staff16 July 2026

UK Covid Inquiry PPE Report: Billions Wasted Explained15 July 2026

Starmer Final PMQs as Andy Burnham Nears No.1015 July 2026

UK Uses New State-Threat Powers Against Iran- and Russia-Linked Organisations13 July 2026

UK Immigration Reform Returns to Parliament as Deportation and Settlement Rules Face Scrutiny13 July 2026

Keir Starmer's Expected Final Week and the Possible Rise of Andy Burnham13 July 2026

Hillsborough Law Returns to Parliament with a Duty of Candour at Its Core13 July 2026

UK-UAE Sudan Testimony Raises Questions For Ministers25 June 2026

Federal judge blocks key parts of Trump's mail voting order25 June 2026

Brexit anniversary revives debate over a faster UK route back to the EU24 June 2026

From landslide to lectern: what finally forced Starmer out22 June 2026

Westminster reacts: Farage demands election as rivals circle after Starmer quits22 June 2026

'Another one out the door': what voters make of the latest Westminster upheaval22 June 2026

Immigration becomes a fault line as Labour leadership race opens22 June 2026

New independent asylum appeals body promised as tribunal backlog passes 139,00022 June 2026

Sir Keir Starmer resigns as Prime Minister, triggering Labour leadership contest22 June 2026

'With good grace': Starmer's resignation statement in full context22 June 2026

Swinney seizes on Starmer exit to renew independence referendum demand22 June 2026

Farage seizes the moment: Reform UK demands a snap election and sets its sights on Burnham22 June 2026

Reform stretches lead to nine points as Labour's polling collapse deepens22 June 2026

Plaid ascendant: how Labour's Welsh heartland slipped away22 June 2026

From 'opportunity' to 'Irish unity': Northern Ireland's split verdict on Starmer's exit22 June 2026

Markets shrug, then watch: pound steady and gilts ease as investors look past Starmer's exit22 June 2026

Muted markets, mixed verdicts abroad as Starmer's exit confirmed22 June 2026

'Sick of the merry-go-round': Lib Dems, Greens and SNP demand real change, not just a new face22 June 2026

Five weeks to a new Prime Minister: the rules and timetable that will decide Labour's leader22 June 2026

More than a leader: what this contest means for Labour's direction and the Reform threat22 June 2026

Anyone but a coronation: the search for a challenger to Burnham22 June 2026

The runners and riders: who is standing to succeed Starmer, and what they are offering22 June 2026

How Britain gets its next prime minister: the handover process explained22 June 2026

Will Britain go to the polls? The election-timing question facing the next PM22 June 2026