Jeremy Corbyn’s Peace and Justice Project has published a statement backing Kneecap’s right to continue playing at Glastonbury, despite the ongoing anti-terror police investigation. Taking to X...
Former MP Andrew Bridgen broke House of Commons rules by accepting a £4.47million interest-free loan and failing to declare it, a watchdog has ruled. The cash, from businessman Jeremy Hosking, was...
When are the 2025 local elections and who can vote?22 hours agoJennifer ClarkeBBC NewsBBCVoters in some parts of England will elect councillors and mayors on Thursday 1 May.These are the first local...
Local elections 2025: Polls to open across England35 minutes agoJoshua NevettPolitical reporterPA MediaVoters are set to head to the polls for local and mayoral elections being held in some parts of...
A fresh scandal has erupted in the Channel migrant crisis after a British Border Force vessel was left to rescue asylum seekers from French waters.The dinghy, carrying dozens of people, broke down...
More Kneecap gigs cancelled amid 'kill your MP' controversy3 hours agoCatherine DoyleBBC News NIGetty ImagesThree more concerts by Irish rap band Kneecap have been cancelled in Germany.It comes after...
Nigel Farage used PMQs today to tear into Keir Starmer's record on small boats, days after a new record of 10,000 crossings was hit this year.Mr Farage demanded that the PM finally admit his 'smash...
In a week of strong contenders for mad Labour ideas, including a taxpayer funded Pagan chaplain for the Ministry of Justice and Ed Miliband’s latest delusional plot to “dim” the sun, when all...
Ed Miliband was subjected to a jaw-dropping tirade as one of his own Labour backbenchers condemned him over a “catastrophic” decision. Scottish MP Brian Leishman tore into the Cabinet minister on...
Husband of murdered MP calls on Kneecap to give 'real apology'17 minutes agoCatherine DoyleBBC News NIGetty ImagesThe husband of murdered MP Jo Cox has called on Kneecap to give a "real apology"...
House of Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle has been urged to intervene after it emerged more than 300 MPs are refusing to provide phone numbers allowing constituents to contact them. Every MP is...
Kneecap apologises to families of two murdered MPs2 hours agoPA MediaBelfast-based Rap group Kneecap have apologised to the families of murdered MPs Sir David Amess and Jo Cox.The statement posted on...
UK government condemns 'unacceptable' Kneecap comments2 hours agoJake WoodBBC News NIGetty ImagesThe UK government has condemned alleged comments made by rap group Kneecap as "completely...
Glastonbury is facing calls to ban the Irish nationalist band Kneecap from performing at this year’s festival after shocking footage emerged of them calling on supporters to ‘Kill your local...
Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to reveal a new crackdown on immigration to the UK after record numbers were reached this year. The plan will be unveiled following local elections on May 1, when...
This coming Thursday, we hit an important civic milestone, the first local elections since the 2024 General Election. On the first day of May, 1,641 council seats will be up for grabs across 24 local...
Will this be the 'anyone but the big parties' local election?4 hours agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBC"A sliver here and a sliver there" – in a few days...
Will this be the 'anyone but the big parties' local election?1 hour agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBC"A sliver here and a sliver there" – in a few days...
On Thursday, May 1, local elections will be taking place up and down the country. Not only will there be council and mayoral votes, but a crucial Parliamentary by-election will be held on the same...
French PM stunned as daughter reveals she was abused at scandal-hit school15 hours agoHenri AstierBBC NewsAFPFrench Prime Minister François Bayrou says his eldest daughter's revelation that she was...