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BBC Politics13 May 2026

From tourist tax to digital ID: BBC correspondents on the key bills in the King's Speech

BBC correspondents look at some of the new bills Sir Keir Starmer's government wants to pass.

Economy
BBC Politics13 May 2026

Watch: What next after the King's Speech?

BBC Chief Political Correspondent Henry Zeffman explains what is next for the government after the King's Speech.

Politics
BBC Politics13 May 2026

Watch: What next after the King's Speech?

BBC Chief Political Correspondent Henry Zeffman explains what is next for the government after the King's Speech.

Politics
BBC Politics13 May 2026

Wes Streeting: Ambitious minister at centre of leadership speculation

The health secretary comes from a tough background and threw himself into Labour politics at an early age.

Politics
BBC Politics13 May 2026

Standards watchdog launches probe into £5m Farage gift

Parliamentary Standards Commissioner has decided to begin an inquiry into Reform leader Nigel Farage, the BBC understands.

PoliticsReform
BBC Politics13 May 2026

The key measures in the King's Speech

The monarch has outlined the government's plans for new laws in the next session of Parliament.

Politics
BBC Politics13 May 2026

The key measures in the King's Speech

The monarch has outlined the government's plans for new laws in the next session of Parliament.

Politics
BBC Politics13 May 2026

Chris Mason: Why a coffee is overshadowing the King's Speech

The King will set out the government's agenda in Parliament, but the political plotting continues.

Politics
BBC Politics13 May 2026

Starmer must go before next election, say Labour-backing unions

Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to get on with governing despite pressure from his MPs and cabinet splits.

Politics
BBC Politics13 May 2026

Starmer must go before next election, say Labour-backing unions

Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to get on with governing despite pressure from his MPs and cabinet splits.

Politics
BBC Politics13 May 2026

Wes Streeting: Ambitious minister at centre of leadership speculation

The health secretary comes from a tough background and threw himself into Labour politics at an early age.

Politics
BBC Politics13 May 2026

At a glance: Starmer grapples with leadership crisis

The prime minister is fighting to stay on in No 10 as heavy election losses trigger a Labour revolt.

Politics