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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

Labour promises to replace Wales' largest hospital if it wins Senedd election

Eluned Morgan said Labour would redevelop hospitals in Cardiff and Wrexham, and support a new one in west Wales.

PoliticsHealthcare
BBC Politics2 Mar 2026

Sir John Curtice: Which issues will decide the elections in Scotland and Wales?

A poll carried out for the BBC examines the issues which will influence how people plan to vote on 7 May.

PoliticsReform
BBC Politics2 Mar 2026

Labour promises same-day mental health services if it wins Senedd election

Eluned Morgan will promise better mental health services as she launches her Senedd election campaign.

PoliticsHealthcare
BBC Politics28 Feb 2026

Burnham would probably have won by-election, Labour deputy leader says

Lucy Powell tells the BBC that Labour needs to make more use of the Greater Manchester mayor.

Politics
BBC Politics28 Feb 2026

Burnham would probably have won by-election, Labour deputy leader says

Lucy Powell tells the BBC that Labour needs to make more use of the Greater Manchester mayor.

Politics
BBC Politics28 Feb 2026

Mahmood to press on with immigration reforms despite by-election defeat

The home secretary is to double down on plans for Danish-style restrictions on asylum seekers.

PoliticsImmigration
BBC Politics27 Feb 2026

Mahmood to press on with immigration reforms despite by-election defeat

The home secretary is to double down on plans for Danish-style restrictions on asylum seekers.

PoliticsImmigration
BBC Politics27 Feb 2026

Starmer vows to fight on after historic Green by-election win

The result - in a seat Labour has held for nearly 100 years - heaps further pressure on the PM's position.

PoliticsEnvironment
BBC Politics27 Feb 2026

Green MP cancels plumbing jobs after by-election win

New Green MP Hannah Spencer has apologised to clients for having to cancel jobs after by-election win.

PoliticsEnvironment
BBC Politics27 Feb 2026

Reform UK reports by-election 'family voting' concerns to police

It comes after election observers raised concerns about "extremely high" levels of family voting.

PoliticsReformCrime
BBC Politics27 Feb 2026

Palestine Action arrest as Churchill statue defaced

The Westminster statue of the former prime minister is vandalised with slogans daubed in red paint.

Politics