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BBC Politics26 Feb 2026

How could assisted dying laws change across the UK?

Separate bills to let terminally ill people end their life are being considered at Westminster and in Scotland.

Politics
BBC Politics26 Feb 2026

Gorton and Denton by-election polls open

There are 11 candidates battling to become the next MP for Gorton and Denton in Greater Manchester.

Politics
BBC Politics26 Feb 2026

Deputy commissioner's car untaxed for three months

Dave Evans blames a DVLA issue for his car not having tax at the start of February.

Economy
BBC Politics25 Feb 2026

Faisal Islam: Is the UK economy really turning a corner?

The Chancellor is trying to use this moment as a launching pad for a wider attempt to gee up consumer and business confidence.

Economy
BBC Politics25 Feb 2026

Met apologises to Commons Speaker for sharing Mandelson tip-off

It comes after Sir Lindsay Hoyle confirmed he gave information to the force suggesting the peer could be a flight risk.

Politics
BBC Politics25 Feb 2026

Starmer to look at making student loans 'fairer'

Sir Keir Starmer told MPs he would "look at ways" to make the student loans system in England "fairer".

Politics
BBC Politics25 Feb 2026

Scottish government orders public inquiry into grooming gangs

Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth says the government will "act decisively" to protect children from harm.

Education
BBC Politics25 Feb 2026

UK government denies Chagos Islands deal is paused, despite minister's comment

It come after a minister said the UK is discussing "concerns" with the US, after President Trump criticised the deal.

BBC Politics25 Feb 2026

Assisted dying law doesn't have enough safeguards, says Welsh health minister

Jeremy Miles explains why he opposed an assisted dying law approved by the Senedd on Tuesday.

BBC Politics25 Feb 2026

UK government denies Chagos Islands deal is paused

It come after a minister said the UK is discussing "concerns" with the US, after President Trump criticised the deal.

BBC Politics25 Feb 2026

Starmer promises to look at making student loans 'fairer'

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch said the system had become a "debt trap" for graduates.

BBC Politics25 Feb 2026

Starmer promises to look at making student loans 'fairer'

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch said the system had become a "debt trap" for graduates.