Backlash from councils over Rayner housing targets
The vast majority of councils in England and Wales believe housing targets are unrealistic, the BBC can reveal....
Starmer to unveil ‘milestones’ on election pledges
Vowing Labour is “knuckling down” on meeting its promises, the prime minister outlines a new phase for his government, which will start in the coming...
MPs who backed assisted dying bill say concerns remain
The bill faces further scrutiny, during which MPs and peers could choose to amend parts of it....
Westminster honeytrap victims in Met Police data breach
The honeytrap involved flirtatious messages targeting up to 20 MPs, staffers and political journalists....
MPs back proposals to legalise assisted dying
In the first Commons vote on the issue in nearly a decade, MPs support the assisted dying bill by 330 to 275....
Transport Secretary Louise Haigh quits over phone admission
Haigh says she will support Labour ‘from outside government’ after handing in her resignation....
Last-minute lobbying ahead of major assisted dying vote
MPs are voting in what could be one of the most momentous decisions of their political lives....
Haigh admits pleading guilty to 2014 criminal offence
The transport secretary says she admitted to a criminal offence relating to a police investigation....
Net migration hit record 906,000 last year
The number has since fallen to 728,000 in year to June, the Office for National Statistics estimated in its latest figures....
New winter fuel payment for all Scottish pensioners
Scots missing out on the benefit this year will receive the extra cash in winter 2025....