King’s Speech summary: Key points at a glance
Summary of the government’s plans for the coming months which have been set out by the King in a speech to Parliament....
Keir Starmer pledges growth but warns of ‘no quick fix’
There are measures to nationalise rail operators and speed up house building in Labour’s first legislative programme since returning to power....
PM sets up taskforce for 4m UK children in poverty
A child poverty taskforce has been announced with a pledge to leave “no stone unturned” in tackling the issue....
Ministers want planning reform to boost UK building
Labour have placed planning reforms at the heart of their mission to drive growth across the UK....
Officials drop Truss budget ‘disaster’ reference
The former PM had argued official documents criticising her premiership showed political bias....
Chance to reset UK-European relations at summit
Sir Keir Starmer is preparing to host around 45 European leaders at a summit near Oxford on Thursday....
Starmer pledges growth with building and rail reforms
The first Labour government in 14 years sets out what it wants to do with its first months in power....
Key points in King’s Speech at a glance
The government’s plans for the coming months have been set out by the King in a speech to Parliament....
Chris Mason: Starmer seeks to turn promises into reality with King’s Speech
The BBC’s political editor Chris Mason on why Labour wants to make the most of its honeymoon period....
Wales’ FM Gething denies wrongdoing as he resigns
Vaughan Gething will stand down as Welsh first minister, only four months after taking the job....