Tuition fees need to go up, unis say as term begins
A group of 141 institutions is calling for inflation-linked fee hikes and more government grants....
Diane Abbott: Starmer treated me as a ‘non-person’
The Labour MP speaks to the BBC about the fallout after a Tory donor made racist comments about her....
Starmer looks to Italy on how to stop migrant boats
The PM said he had discussed Italy’s deals with other countries during talks with leader Georgia Meloni....
Rich should pay more inheritance tax, says Ed Davey
The Lib Dem leader calls on Labour to reform inheritance tax to make it “fairer” in a BBC interview....
I had four days left to live, says Lib Dem deputy leader
The Liberal Democrat deputy leader tells her party’s conference about living with Crohn’s disease....
Starmer to discuss migrant boat crossings with Meloni in Italy
Meloni has overseen a 64% drop in migrant crossings from north Africa, but not without controversy....
Starmer defends Sue Gray after reports of No 10 rifts
The prime minister’s chief of staff has been the subject of numerous media reports since Labour entered government....
Ex-police chief to lead efforts to tackle small boats
Martin Hewitt will head efforts to combat smuggling gangs and end small boat crossings....
Police surround car near Trump golf course
In the footage, taken by bystanders, there are long lines of traffic stuck behind a number of police cars that are sprawled across the road....
Ukraine missile request under discussion – Lammy
Ukraine has been pleading for months for restrictions on using missiles on targets inside Russia to be lifted....