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BBC Politics20 Mar 2026

I want to hold balance of power at next general election, says Zack Polanski

Green Party leader says thought of becoming PM is 'on his mind' and the aim of 30-40 MPs now feels "under ambitious".

PoliticsEnvironment
BBC Politics20 Mar 2026

I want to hold balance of power at next general election, says Zack Polanski

Green Party leader says thought of becoming PM is 'on his mind' and the aim of 30-40 MPs now feels "under ambitious".

PoliticsEnvironment
BBC Politics20 Mar 2026

Government borrowing higher than expected in February

The ONS said an increase in government tax receipts was outweighed by a rise in spending.

Economy
BBC Politics20 Mar 2026

Taxpayers to fund clear-up of huge illegal waste dumps

The government says it will step in to clean up some of the biggest illegal rubbish tips in England.

PoliticsEconomy
BBC Politics20 Mar 2026

Taxpayers to fund clear-up of huge illegal waste dumps

The government says it will step in to clean up some of the biggest illegal rubbish tips in England.

PoliticsEconomy
BBC Politics20 Mar 2026

Labour MPs threaten vote to show opposition to Mahmood's migration plans

Opponents are considering using parliamentary procedure to force a vote to highlight their concerns.

PoliticsImmigration
BBC Politics20 Mar 2026

Sir John Curtice: Why Labour's Brexit focus has shifted from Leavers to Remainers

Will the pursuit of a closer relationship with the EU risk courting electoral disaster by alienating Brexit-backing voters?

ReformCrime
BBC Politics20 Mar 2026

Sir John Curtice: Why Labour's Brexit focus has shifted from Leavers to Remainers

Will the pursuit of a closer relationship with the EU risk courting electoral disaster by alienating Brexit-backing voters?

ReformCrime
BBC Politics19 Mar 2026

Racism behind rise in support for Reform, says Swinney

The first minister told the BBC's Scotcast the views of some Reform UK supporters were "intolerant".

Reform
BBC Politics19 Mar 2026

Reform UK's Scottish manifesto pledges analysed

BBC Scotland journalists have analysed some of the policies in Reform's manifesto for the 2026 Holyrood election.

PoliticsReform
BBC Politics19 Mar 2026

UK reveals aid priorities after major cuts to budget

Aid groups and MPs have raised concerns over the move to prioritise defence spending over aid.

PoliticsEconomyDefence
BBC Politics19 Mar 2026

Badenoch backs Tory MP in row over Muslim prayer event

The Tory leader has faced calls to sack a colleague who called public prayers an "act of domination".