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BBC Politics20 May 2026

Reform's youngest leader now running two councils

Finch now heads Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council as well as Warwickshire County Council

Defence
BBC Politics20 May 2026

UK agrees £3.7bn trade deal with six Gulf states

The deal will remove an estimated £580m worth of tariffs from British exports, but rights groups are critical

BBC Politics20 May 2026

Allegations about Reform candidate's posts are troubling, Labour says

Campaigning organisation Searchlight claims Robert Kenyon was friends with a fascist campaigner on a now deleted Facebook page.

BBC Politics20 May 2026

Streeting warns Labour risks losing fight against 'nationalism'

The former health secretary quit last week, saying he'd lost confidence in Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's leadership.

Defence
BBC Politics20 May 2026

Supermarkets hit back over pressure to cap price of milk, bread and eggs

A minister confirms talks have taken place but says there will be no mandatory cap on essential food prices.

BBC Politics20 May 2026

Streeting says he is 'full of rebellious hope' as he delivers resignation speech

The former health secretary quit last week, saying he'd lost confidence in Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's leadership.

BBC Politics20 May 2026

Allegations about Reform candidate's posts are troubling, Labour says

Campaigning organisation Searchlight claims Robert Kenyon was friends with a fascist campaigner on a now deleted Facebook page.

BBC Politics20 May 2026

Allegations about Reform candidate's posts are troubling, Labour says

Campaigning organisation Searchlight claims Robert Kenyon was friends with a fascist campaigner on a now deleted Facebook page.

BBC Politics20 May 2026

Scheme to trial scrapping fit notes to get people back to work

The government says the system is "broken", with too many people signed off work with no help to return.

BBC Politics20 May 2026

UK waters down new Russian oil sanctions as fuel prices rise

The change reflects increasing supply concerns over certain fuels due to the effective blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.

BBC Politics20 May 2026

Fuel duty freeze extended until the end of the year

Fuel duty was initially cut by 5p in March 2022, under the Conservative government.

BBC Politics20 May 2026

Fuel duty freeze extended until the end of the year

Fuel duty was initially cut by 5p in March 2022, under the Conservative government.