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BBC Politics3 Mar 2026

Parents of nursery abuse victims to meet minister

Parents of Vincent Chan's victims will meet the education secretary to press her on safeguarding.

EducationHousing
BBC Politics3 Mar 2026

'I've given up on working in hospitality. The £15,000 pay isn't worth the stress'

People in their 20s and 30s tell the BBC how they feel about their finances ahead of the chancellor's Spring Statement.

Healthcare
BBC Politics2 Mar 2026

MPs' pay to rise by 5% to £98,599 a year from April

Westminster's expenses watchdog says MPs are dealing with higher levels of complex casework and abuse.

Politics
BBC Politics2 Mar 2026

Henry Zeffman: Starmer seeks to carve out distinct UK approach to this conflict

This is delicate terrain for the prime minister both in the UK and among international leaders too.

BBC Politics2 Mar 2026

Is the UK now involved in Iran conflict?

Ben Wright explains why the UK agreed for the US to British military bases for "defensive" strikes on Iranian missile sites.

Defence
BBC Politics2 Mar 2026

Farage calls for changes to election voting rules

The Reform UK leader says postal voting should be restricted to those with a 'valid reason'.

PoliticsReform
BBC Politics2 Mar 2026

Refugee status becomes temporary in asylum shake-up

Adults and accompanied children claiming asylum will only receive refugee status for 30 months under the changes.

Immigration
BBC Politics2 Mar 2026

Starmer criticises Trump over Iran strikes, as he defends UK position

The PM told MPs that Trump had expressed his disagreement with the decision not to get involved in the initial strikes.

Politics
BBC Politics2 Mar 2026

Weekend voting to be piloted in May elections

Findings from the experiment will be published later this year and inform future electoral reform.

Politics
BBC Politics2 Mar 2026

Weekend voting to be piloted in May elections

Findings from the experiment will be published later this year and inform future electoral reform.

Politics
BBC Politics2 Mar 2026

MPs' pay to rise by 5% to £98,599 a year from April

Westminster's expenses watchdog says MPs are dealing with higher levels of complex casework and abuse.

Politics
BBC Politics2 Mar 2026

Farage calls for changes to election voting rules

The Reform UK leader says postal voting should be restricted to those with a 'valid reason'.

PoliticsReform