Cladding removal plan not ambitious enough, say MPs
A committee casts doubt on whether the target of resolving the building safety crisis by 2029 will be met....
Reform UK row: Leaked messages reveal Farage fury with Lowe
The Reform UK leader calls behaviour of suspended MP “disgusting” in WhatsApp messages seen by the BBC....
Badenoch warns Tories of difficult local elections
The Tory leader admits the upcoming local elections will be “tough”, in her party’s campaign launch....
UK to host new Ukraine peacekeeping talks
The prime minister is expected to attend the meeting of senior military officers on Thursday afternoon....
Watch: Starmer visits UK nuclear-armed submarine
The prime minister pays a rare visit to the crew of HMS Vanguard, as the submarine returns to UK waters after more than 200 days...
PM faces calls to exempt hospices from tax rises
The NHS will be shielded from April’s tax rise but this does not cover private hospices, care homes and pharmacies....
Starmer says cost of sickness benefits ‘devastating’
The prime minister’s remarks come after the government announced a major benefits overhaul on Tuesday....
Kendall promises to fix ‘broken’ benefits system
Measures including restricting eligibility for disability payments are expected to save £50bn by 2030....
At-a-glance: Key changes to benefits in welfare shake-up
How Personal Independence Payments (Pip) and other health-related benefits could change under government plans....
Some PIP recipients may lose out under welfare cuts
Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall will set out reforms to the benefits system on Tuesday afternoon....