We’ve got the right balance, says PM after benefits U-turn
The prime minister has made concessions on his welfare bill after an angry response from 120 of his own MPs....
Starmer changes tone in bid to win back Labour MPs
The prime minster and his team are trying to repair relations with backbenchers over welfare cuts....
PM ‘agrees’ welfare changes deal with Labour rebels
Cuts to some disability benefits will only hit future claimants, not those already on it, it is understood....
Council boss quits, leaving 18-year-old in charge
Rob Howard leaves his position as leader of Warwickshire County Council, citing health concerns....
Foreign Office faces inquiry over Harry Dunn case
The woman driving the car that hit the 19-year-old’s bike left the UK under diplomatic immunity laws....
Government in talks with Labour MPs on welfare reforms, No 10 says
A source confirms to the BBC that the governemnt is holding talks with Labour MPs about proposals for welfare reforms....
Give public a say on prison sentences, says Reform UK
The party’s deputy leader Richard Tice says members of the public should have a say on whether sentences are too harsh or lenient....
UK to buy nuclear-capable F-35A fighter jets
Downing Street says the move is “the biggest strengthening of the UK’s nuclear posture in a generation”....
Post Office scandal victims claims not chased due to harassment fears
The government has been criticised for not chasing up sub-postmasters to apply for compensation...
MP brands Tice ‘pathetic’ in RAF base security row
A Derbyshire MP has backed a female commanding officer at a recently vandalised RAF base....
