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Starmer's robust language nods to immigration failures

Starmer's robust language nods to immigration failures46 minutes agoChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCEPAIt is perhaps little wonder immigration is as politically charged an issue as it is,...

Extinction Rebellion member hailed by the King's charity despite arrest during eco protest

The King's Foundation has unveiled a list of 35 "changemakers" under the age of 35 to mark the charity's 35th anniversary - and included a man who was previously arrested and acquitted for glueing...

PM promises migration drop as he unveils plans for 'tightened' visa rules

PM promises migration drop as he unveils plans for 'tightened' visa rules25 minutes agoSam FrancisPolitical reporterPA MediaSir Keir Starmer has promised the government's new immigration measures...

Chris Mason: Why Labour aims to buck 25-year trend of rising legal migration

Why Labour aims to buck 25-year trend of rising legal migration9 hours agoChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCIn Pictures via Getty Images ImagesImmigration into the UK is, arguably, the...

'This plan means migration will fall – that’s a promise'

Starmer makes 'promise' migration will fallPrime Minister Keir Starmer has promised migration to the UK will fall under his new rules, set out in a white paper.Starmer has promised to "tighten up"...

Why Labour aims to buck the 25-year trend of rising legal migration

Why Labour aims to buck the 25-year trend of rising legal migrationJust nowChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCIn Pictures via Getty Images ImagesImmigration into the UK is, arguably, the...

'Urgent action needed' to ramp up UK's nuclear arsenal amid soaring Russian tensions

Britain has been told by experts it needs to prioritise expanding its nuclear arsenal, warning "urgent action is needed". They suggest the UK should look at diversifying its nuclear strike...

Princess Kate's adorable tribute to Princess Charlotte at VE Day concert

Princess Kate has modelled one of her daughter’s favourite hairstyles tonight as she stepped out at the VE Day 80th anniversary concert.The Princess of Wales, 43, along with her husband Prince...

BBC VE Day concert viewers left divided as Zoe Ball brings on unlikely display

The BBC commemorated the 80th anniversary of VE Day with a spectacular live concert, kicked off with a special introduction from host Zoe Ball. The Radio 2 presenter welcomed viewers to the unique VE...

Chris Mason: Starmer can claim limited win with America deal

Chris Mason: Starmer can claim limited win with America deal1 hour agoChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCGetty ImagesIt is turning out to be quite the month for trade deals of various...

Kensington Palace issues update on next Prince William and Princess Kate appearance

The Prince and Princess of Wales will attend a live celebratory concert from Horse Guards Parade to conclude the national VE Day commemorations this evening (8 May). The couple, who will not be...

Brooklyn Beckham's 'struggle' to find career as he faced brutal axe from wife Nicola

When Brooklyn Beckham was announced as a driver for Jaguar TCS Racing in a Formula E event in February this year it marked just the latest "role" he has tried his hand at in his 26 years. At an age...

Government defends NI exemption in UK-India trade deal

Government defends NI exemption in UK-India trade deal14 minutes agoKaren HogganBusiness reporter, BBC NewsUK Department for Business and TradeThe UK government has hit back against claims by...

Chris Mason: Can UK-India trade deal mask Labour's problems at home?

Chris Mason: Can Delhi deal mask Labour's problems at home?48 minutes agoChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCReutersWithin moments of the briefing with the business secretary beginning,...

This week proves Nigel Farage's PM ambition is not a wild notion

This week proves Nigel Farage's PM ambition is not a wild notion29 minutes agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBCIn the first week of 2025, Nigel Farage told me...

What Reform might do with its newly won power

What might Reform do with its newly-won power?3 hours agoJennifer McKiernanPolitical reporter•@_JennyMcKiernanKate WhannelPolitical reporterGetty ImagesFollowing this week's local elections, Reform...

Labour and Tories digest Reform UK election surge

Labour and Tories digest Reform UK election surge3 hours agoSuzanne LeighBBC News UKReutersThe Labour and Conservative parties are digesting the results of England's local and Mayoral elections after...

Lee Anderson tears apart rival MP with 4-word response after bonkers claim

Reform UK’s Lee Anderson has savaged a former Labour MP, who is now an independent, for claiming their elected councillors are all recent ex-Tories. On Thursday, Brits took to the ballots to vote...

Child survivors of the Blitz share their harrowing memories of wartime Britain

Betty Peachy was just four years old on the day that German bombers came to her hometown of Filton, on the outskirts of Bristol. It was a Wednesday in September, 1940, and she was upstairs playing...

Chris Mason: Fireworks for Reform as Labour and Tories write election post-mortems

Chris Mason: Fireworks for Reform as Labour and Tories write election post-mortems53 minutes agoChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCGetty ImagesFor all of the noise and the numbers following...