Politics

Sources: BBC News

BBC News 25 set, 04:51

Miliband tells Iran minister UK will not tolerate 'hostile activity' on British soil

The foreign secretary stresses "the UK's unwavering resolve to combat threats from Iranian-linked groups in UK soil, including attacks on the British Jewish community".

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BBC News 24 set, 22:40

Fifteen new members in Isle of Man general election

Three ministers lose their seats and Peel and Glenfaba elects the Isle of Man's youngest MHK.

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BBC News 24 set, 19:13

Ministers reject dog ownership licence scheme

A taskforce had suggested new legal requirements could help promote dog control and reduce attacks.

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BBC News 24 set, 18:36

Greek PM urges UK PM to return Elgin Marbles permanently

Andy Burnham said in 2023 the sculptures should be returned to Greece with "no strings attached".

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BBC News 24 set, 16:09

Drinking at football matches - would fans welcome it?

Andy Burnham has long championed a repeal of the ban which prevents football supporters from drinking alcohol in the view of the pitch. But do fans even want it?

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BBC News 24 set, 14:32

No 'switch' to stop small boats, Lucy Powell tells BBC

Labour's deputy leader was speaking to BBC local radio ahead of the party's annual conference

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BBC News 24 set, 11:00

The Global Story

What can America learn from the rest of the world about protecting journalists?

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BBC News 24 set, 07:07

Greens aim for first London MP in Holborn race

There are 15 candidates standing in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election on Thursday 8 October.

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BBC News 23 set, 23:31

Teenagers to be offered new vocational GCSE subjects in school

New GCSE subjects could include child development and building and construction as vocational courses are being introduced.

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BBC News 23 set, 23:01

Tories would prevent long-term jobless spending benefits on alcohol and cigarettes

The proposals would also see benefits cut for people who are able to work but have failed to hold down a job.

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BBC News 23 set, 23:01

Burnham brands ban on football fans drinking alcohol in stands as 'discrimination'

The prime minister opposes the law - in place since 1985 - and believes there is a case to remove it.

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BBC News 23 set, 17:52

Badenoch registers gift of £8,177 for Murdoch meeting in Greece

The Murdochs' News Corp company paid for flights and accommodation for the Conservative leader and her husband to travel to Greece.

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BBC News 23 set, 17:35

Man cautioned over Reform conference assaults

West Midlands Police is investigating a number of assaults after protests interrupted the Reform UK conference.

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BBC News 23 set, 11:00

Farmers' fury as race for £233m funding compared to 'scramble for Oasis tickets'

Farmers fear they may not be able to carry out environmental work because they lost out on funding.

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BBC News 23 set, 09:13

UK to review Chagos Islands deal over lack of US support, Streeting tells BBC

Defence Secretary Wes Streeting has confirmed the review after Donald Trump told Andy Burnham the deal was "terrible".

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BBC News 23 set, 06:32

Chris Mason: From inside the room, how Burnham survived first Trump meeting

Burnham seemed nervous at first, knowing how explosive these encounters with Trump can be, writes BBC political editor Chris Mason.

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BBC News 23 set, 03:08

UK to fight Russian disinformation and push new global AI standards, Burnham says

The UK could act as "an honest broker" on AI and other global challenges, the prime minister tells world leaders at the UN.

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BBC News 22 set, 21:33

Analysis: Lib Dems leave conference buoyed by Davey's message

Concerns over Sir Ed Davey's leadership were dampened by pledges at conference and his performance.

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