
BBC News - Politics
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Wed, 02/25/2026 - 03:45
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.
Tue, 02/24/2026 - 23:29
The former prince travelled the globe as the UK's trade representative between 2001 and 2011.
Tue, 02/24/2026 - 22:28
Documents show the lord advocate first informed John Swinney that Peter Murrell had been charged with embezzlement in March.
Tue, 02/24/2026 - 21:27
It comes amid concerns the anonymity of crypto could be used to get round rules on foreign donations.
Tue, 02/24/2026 - 21:13
The peer's lawyers say there is no truth in the suggestion he was planning to leave the UK.
Tue, 02/24/2026 - 19:56
Adam Mitula, who has been campaigning ahead of the Gorton and Denton by-election, made the posts on X.
Tue, 02/24/2026 - 19:21
The justice secretary says every crown court in England and Wales will be funded to hear as many cases as possible next year.
Tue, 02/24/2026 - 19:04
Sturgeon made the remark during an interview when she was being investigated over claims she misled parliament.
Tue, 02/24/2026 - 18:40
What do young people in Newcastle think are the reasons so many are not in employment, education and training?
Tue, 02/24/2026 - 18:24
The BBC understands police are blocking the release of one exchange between the prime minister and Lord Mandelson.
Tue, 02/24/2026 - 17:05
New contract will require patients in England to be given immediate appointment if needed.
Tue, 02/24/2026 - 16:59
Rupert Lowe, the MP for Great Yarmouth, wants an investigation into a complaint to be paused.
Tue, 02/24/2026 - 13:45
Some graduates in England say "punishing" student loan repayments have led them to cut their hours at work.
Tue, 02/24/2026 - 13:36
Reform plans to end more generous defined benefit pension schemes for new local government workers if it wins office.
Tue, 02/24/2026 - 12:04
A key Labour figure for decades, Lord Mandelson faces renewed scrutiny over his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.
Tue, 02/24/2026 - 11:04
MP asks why racial slur was not removed from the Bafta Film Awards show when it was on a two-hour delay.
Tue, 02/24/2026 - 10:34
The Metropolitan Police says a 72-year-old man has been released on bail pending further investigation.
Tue, 02/24/2026 - 09:23
Conor McGrath is a former Labour councillor and ex-aide to Kevin Bonavia MP.
Tue, 02/24/2026 - 07:01
There has been a 181,000 increase in the number of zero-hours contracts since Labour was elected.
Tue, 02/24/2026 - 04:02
It comes after the ex-Labour minister was accused of passing sensitive government information to Jeffrey Epstein.