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Nigel Farage pledges huge change to income tax to help Britain's poorest

Nigel Farage has announced Reform UK would raise the basic rate income tax threshold from £12,570 to £20,000 if his party wins the next general election. At a major political rally on Friday to...

Prevent boss steps down after failure to stop Southport killer before attack

Michael Stewart, the head of the Prevent programme, is leaving his role following failures that came to light after the horrifying Southport attack last year, The Times has reported.A “Prevent...

Heathrow issues £1bn warning to airlines after fire forced shutdown

The CEO of Heathrow Airport has warned that the cost of installing a more "resilient" power system to prevent a repeat of last week's outage could reach £1 billion, with airlines potentially footing...

'Mum was killed but her name protects other women'

'Mum was killed but her name protects other women'42 minutes agoGuy LynnBBC Investigations, London•guy_lynnLaurence CawleyBBC Investigations, LondonStephen MenonBBC Investigations, LondonLaurence...

There was only one winner at the spring statement — and it wasn't Rachel Reeves!

What a spectacular day in the office for Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride. Against the gloomy backdrop of poor growth predictions and increasing economic uncertainty, his stinging rebuttal to Rachel...

Watch: What to know about the Spring Statement... in 58 seconds

Watch: What to know about the Spring Statement... in 58 secondsChancellor Rachel Reeves has delivered the government's Spring Statement in Parliament. The BBC's chief political correspondent Henry...

Malcolm in the Middle's brother recast for revival

Malcolm in the Middle's brother recast for revival3 hours agoPaul GlynnCulture reporterGetty ImagesPopular US sitcom Malcolm in the Middle is set to return for a four-episode special on Disney+ - but...

Watch: 'If you can work, you should work' says Reeves

Watch: 'If you can work, you should work' says Reeves in Spring StatementChancellor Rachel Reeves has delivered the government's Spring Statement in Parliament, saying "Labour is the party of work"....

Malcolm in the Middle's brother recast for revival

Malcolm in the Middle's brother recast for revival2 hours agoPaul GlynnCulture reporterGetty ImagesPopular US sitcom Malcolm in the Middle is set to return for a four-episode special on Disney+ - but...

Growth down, taxes up, borrowing berserk… and Rachel Reeves knows exactly who to blame

Since taking office, Reeves has overseen stalling growth, spiralling borrowing, rising taxes and looming spending cuts.Yet instead of owning up to her failures, she’s pointing the finger...

Baby deaths trust claimed £2m 'good care' payments

Baby deaths trust claimed £2m 'good care' payments1 hour agoMichael BuchananSocial affairs correspondent, BBC NewsIan ShoesmithBBC NewsPA MediaAn NHS trust criticised over the avoidable death of a...

Reform shares Rupert Lowe report with 'credible evidence of unlawful harassment'

An independent KC has found “credible evidence of unlawful harassment of two women” by MP Rupert Lowe and “male members of his team”, Reform UK has said.Jacqueline Perry KC said there was...

Fury as customers' water bills go towards debt and dividends instead of vital services

Over a third of customers’ bills for water in England and Wales are not used for water and sewerage services, researchers have revealed. An average of 35% of customer bills in 2023-2024 was taken...

Fury as MPs get £2,558 pay rise as Rachel Reeves brings in brutal spending cuts

MPs will get a bumper £2,558 pay rise – just as Rachel Reeves is about to announce swingeing spending cuts and slash thousands of jobs. The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA)...

National Grid confirms Heathrow never lost access to power

National Grid confirms Heathrow never lost access to power 44 minutes agoTom SymondsBBC News correspondentEPAThe chief executive of the National Grid has confirmed power was available to keep...

'The time for inquiries is over': The problem at the heart of the NHS's maternity care <b class='text-danger'>failures</b>

'The time for inquiries is over': The problem at the heart of the NHS's maternity care failures

'The time for inquiries is over': The problem at the heart of the NHS's maternity care failures48 minutes agoMichael BuchananSocial Affairs CorrespondentBBCBy the entrance to Furness General Hospital...