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BBC Politics27 May 2026

Resident doctors to strike for 16th time over pay

British Medical Association resident doctor members in England announce new strike for four days from 15 June.

Healthcare
BBC Politics27 May 2026

Will Tony Blair's intervention change the Labour debate?

While the former PM still has some admirers in Labour, others wings of the party are not listening.

BBC Politics27 May 2026

Student loans inquiry finds many did not understand terms

The Treasury inquiry is looking at student loan plans in England and whether repayment terms are "reasonable".

Economy
BBC Politics27 May 2026

Prosecution to open case against ex-DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson in sex abuse trial

The former MP has pleaded not guilty to all 18 charges he faces, including one count of rape.

BBC Politics27 May 2026

Sturgeon defends 'no comment' police interview after SNP funds probe arrest

The former SNP leader's solicitor says her response was "standard" and she later provided written answers to detectives' questions.

Crime
BBC Politics27 May 2026

'A serious country' can't keep changing leaders - Blair

In an interview with BBC Radio 4's Today programme, Sir Tony Blair said he believes 'a serious country' can't keep changing its leaders.

BBC Politics27 May 2026

Energy bills to rise for millions as impact of Iran war hits

A household using a typical amount of energy will pay £221 a year more, under the regulator's new price cap.

Defence
BBC Politics27 May 2026

Typical energy bill to rise by £221 a year from July due to Iran war

Millions of household energy bills governed by Ofgem's price cap will increase in July, the regulator says.

Defence
BBC Politics27 May 2026

Prosecution to open case against ex-DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson in sex abuse trial

The former MP has pleaded not guilty to all 18 charges he faces, including one count of rape.

BBC Politics26 May 2026

Speed up £250 cap on leasehold ground rent, MPs urge

A committee of MPs says leaseholders have been waiting too long for governments to tackle the issue.

PoliticsHousing
BBC Politics26 May 2026

Speed up £250 cap on leasehold ground rent, MPs urge

A committee of MPs says leaseholders have been waiting too long for governments to tackle the issue.

PoliticsHousing
BBC Politics26 May 2026

Better WiFi for hundreds of trains under government plans

Campaigners welcome the move but say passengers are mostly worried about train fares and delays.