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BBC Politics3 Jun 2026

US announces new tariffs over forced labour concerns

It comes after the US Supreme Court struck down many of US President Donald Trump's previous duties in February.

Crime
BBC Politics3 Jun 2026

We now know how Peter Murrell embezzled from the SNP - but not why

Details revealed in court show the persistence, cynicism and devious tactics used by the former chief executive.

Crime
BBC Politics2 Jun 2026

Henry Nowak arrest footage raises 'serious questions for police', PM says

Sir Keir Starmer says the question of "how accusations of racism informed decision making" must be addressed.

Crime
BBC Politics2 Jun 2026

Henry Nowak case reignites claims of unfair policing

The 18-year-old's murder has sparked debate among politicians over attitudes in policing.

Crime
BBC Politics1 Jun 2026

UK wins court case over collapsed Rwanda asylum deal

The UK does not need to pay Rwanda after it pulled a deal between the two countries, a court has ruled.

ImmigrationCrime
BBC Politics1 Jun 2026

UK wins court case over collapsed Rwanda asylum deal

A court has ruled the UK does not need to pay Rwanda after the UK pulled a deal between the two countries.

ImmigrationCrime
BBC Politics31 May 2026

Sturgeon tells BBC: I'm serving a sentence for crime I didn't commit

Scotland's former first minister is challenged by Laura Kuenssberg over the SNP embezzlement scandal, and at times struggles to hold back tears.

Crime
BBC Politics31 May 2026

Sturgeon 'will not apologise for the crimes' of former husband

Speaking to Laura Kuenssberg, Sturgeon said: "I am not responsible for the crimes that my former husband committed and I'm not going to apologise for somebody else's crimes".

Crime
BBC Politics31 May 2026

Sturgeon tells BBC: I'm serving a sentence for crime I didn't commit

Scotland's former first minister is challenged by Laura Kuenssberg over the SNP embezzlement scandal, and at times struggles to hold back tears.

Crime
BBC Politics29 May 2026

Labour reports Farage's alleged Russian phone hack to police

On Sunday, Reform sources claimed to a newspaper that their leader's phone may have been hacked.

ReformCrime
BBC Politics29 May 2026

Labour reports Farage's alleged Russian phone hack to police

On Sunday, Reform sources claimed to a newspaper that their leader's phone may have been hacked.

ReformCrime
BBC Politics29 May 2026

Donaldson letter to sex abuse accuser had 'nothing to do with allegations', court hears

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, the former DUP leader, is on trial for 18 sex abuse charges, including one count of rape, all of which he denies.

Crime