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BBC Politics3 Mar 2026

I asked an expert to unpack Scotland's main election issues

Sir John Curtice explains what matters most to voters and how views differ between younger and older generations.

PoliticsReform
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 Politics3 Mar 2026

Why independence is still a political dividing line in Scotland

Scotland remains more or less split down the middle on independence, eight years after the referendum.

Politics
BBC Politics3 Mar 2026

Chris Mason: Starmer at odds with Trump in biggest disagreement yet

The prime minister told MPs that the government "does not believe in regime change from the skies".

Politics
BBC Politics3 Mar 2026

Starmer at odds with Trump in biggest disagreement yet

The prime minister told MPs that the government "does not believe in regime change from the skies".

Politics
BBC Politics3 Mar 2026

Chris Mason: Starmer at odds with Trump in biggest disagreement yet

The prime minister told MPs that the government "does not believe in regime change from the skies".

Politics
BBC Politics2 Mar 2026

MPs' pay to rise by 5% to £98,599 a year from April

Westminster's expenses watchdog says MPs are dealing with higher levels of complex casework and abuse.

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BBC Politics2 Mar 2026

Farage calls for changes to election voting rules

The Reform UK leader says postal voting should be restricted to those with a 'valid reason'.

PoliticsReform
BBC Politics2 Mar 2026

Starmer criticises Trump over Iran strikes, as he defends UK position

The PM told MPs that Trump had expressed his disagreement with the decision not to get involved in the initial strikes.

Politics
BBC Politics2 Mar 2026

Weekend voting to be piloted in May elections

Findings from the experiment will be published later this year and inform future electoral reform.

Politics
BBC Politics2 Mar 2026

Weekend voting to be piloted in May elections

Findings from the experiment will be published later this year and inform future electoral reform.

Politics
BBC Politics2 Mar 2026

MPs' pay to rise by 5% to £98,599 a year from April

Westminster's expenses watchdog says MPs are dealing with higher levels of complex casework and abuse.

Politics