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Cyclists who kill could face life sentence

BBC Politics - Fri, 04/25/2025 - 15:29
The amendment would also see increased sentences for deaths and serious injury caused by cyclists.
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Big Ben light turned on to mark wartime anniversary

BBC Politics - Fri, 04/25/2025 - 15:19
It is 80 years since the Ayrton Light was switched back on after World War Two blackout regulations were lifted.
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Water bosses could now face jail for cover-ups

BBC Politics - Fri, 04/25/2025 - 11:43
New powers mean law-breaking executives can be sent to prison for up to two years.
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Kogan named preferred choice as chair for football regulator

BBC Politics - Fri, 04/25/2025 - 11:25
Sports media rights executive David Kogan is named as the government's preferred choice as chair of the English football's new independent regulator.
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Supported housing in crisis, groups tell Starmer

BBC Politics - Fri, 04/25/2025 - 02:19
Supported housing for vulnerable or disabled people is in crisis, a letter to the prime minister says.
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UK-Irish deal on Troubles legacy could be 'within weeks'

BBC Politics - Thu, 04/24/2025 - 21:29
Secretary of State Hilary Benn hosted Tánaiste Simon Harris and Irish Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan.
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Reform UK criticised for candidates' offensive posts

BBC Politics - Thu, 04/24/2025 - 19:40
Nigel Farage says his party has the best vetting - but campaigners find candidates who appear to have slipped through the net.
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UK edges towards youth visa deal with EU

BBC Politics - Thu, 04/24/2025 - 19:34
An agreement has emerged as a key European demand in ongoing negotiations for a post-Brexit "reset".
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Watch: Labour MP criticises gender ideology 'damage'

BBC Politics - Thu, 04/24/2025 - 15:41
Labour MP Tonia Antoniazzi says Welsh government and others were "captured" by LGBT charities.
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Runcorn by-election battle tests Labour nerves

BBC Politics - Thu, 04/24/2025 - 13:30
The by-election on 1 May will also be seen as a measure of the broader political mood that could set the tone in Westminster.
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GB Energy to be blocked from using slavery-linked solar

BBC Politics - Wed, 04/23/2025 - 11:04
The government says it has listened to MPs who called for a ban on panels linked to slave labour.
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Top US officials pull out of Russia-Ukraine ceasefire talks in London

BBC Politics - Wed, 04/23/2025 - 10:30
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and special envoy Steve Witkoff are no longer attending the talks.
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Pressure builds on UK finances as Reeves pushes for US trade deal

BBC Politics - Wed, 04/23/2025 - 10:13
The government borrowed more than expected last year, placing more pressure on the public finances ahead of the full impact of US tariffs.
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Chris Mason: Gender debate has changed but it's not over yet

BBC Politics - Wed, 04/23/2025 - 05:40
The landmark Supreme Court ruling has changed the tone of the conversation, our political editor writes.
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Chris Mason: Gender debate has changed but it's not over yet

BBC Politics - Wed, 04/23/2025 - 05:40
The landmark Supreme Court ruling has changed the tone of the conversation, our political editor writes.
Categories: Politics

Chris Mason: Gender debate has changed but it's not over yet

BBC Politics - Wed, 04/23/2025 - 05:40
The landmark Supreme Court ruling has changed the tone of the conversation, our political editor writes.
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Police chiefs to be granted powers to remove unfit officers

BBC Politics - Wed, 04/23/2025 - 03:28
Police chiefs will be able to automatically sack officers who fail background checks, under new measures.
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Starmer does not believe trans women are women, No 10 says

BBC Politics - Tue, 04/22/2025 - 21:16
The UK Supreme Court has ruled that the legal definition of a woman should be based on biological sex.
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Retired judge to lead public inquiry into attacks

BBC Politics - Tue, 04/22/2025 - 18:12
Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood unveiled further details in the House of Commons on Tuesday.
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British Steel redundancy plans halted after rescue

BBC Politics - Tue, 04/22/2025 - 16:48
The consultation over job losses that had been started by the company's previous owner ends.
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