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BBC Politics5 Mar 2026

Starmer tries to reassure as Iran crisis deepens

The PM acknowledged people are worried about family abroad, the economy, and potential further escalation.

Economy
BBC Politics5 Mar 2026

Failed asylum seeker families to be offered up to £40k to leave UK

The home secretary says the "incentives" will deliver a "significant saving to the taxpayer".

EconomyImmigration
BBC Politics5 Mar 2026

Starmer tries to reassure as Iran crisis deepens

The PM acknowledged people are worried about family abroad, the economy, and potential further escalation.

Economy
BBC Politics5 Mar 2026

Senedd election is referendum on Starmer's leadership, says Nigel Farage

Nigel Farage helps the party launch its Senedd election manifesto, including a 1p income tax cut.

PoliticsEconomyReform
BBC Politics5 Mar 2026

Senedd election is referendum on Starmer's leadership, says Nigel Farage

Nigel Farage helps the party launch its Senedd election manifesto, including a 1p income tax cut.

PoliticsEconomyReform
BBC Politics3 Mar 2026

Spring Statement 2026: Key points at a glance

Chancellor Rachel Reeves updates MPs on her plans for the economy, as the latest forecasts are unveiled.

PoliticsEconomy
BBC Politics2 Mar 2026

When is the Spring Statement and what might be in it?

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will give an update on her plans for the UK economy when she gives a statement alongside an economic forecast on 3 March.

Economy
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