Politicians are navigating how to deal with the social media presence of Donald Trump and Elon Musk.

The Conservatives have also criticised the billionaire for "sharing things that are factually inaccurate".

We head into 2025 with quite the assembly of cocktail ingredients - a flatlining economy, an impatient electorate and a volatile world.

Zoe Hughes opposes a ban on puberty blockers but the government says children's welfare comes first.

Labour's Kim McGuinness believes regional elected mayors could improve Northern's performance.

He will be replaced by Republican Joel Kaplan, a former White House deputy chief of staff under President Bush.

The business and trade select committee says the schemes are so poorly designed, the application process is like a second trial.

The first steps to creating a National Care Service are announced - but critics say the pace of the plan "feels far too long".

The new year starts with a 1% increase in domestic gas and electricity prices under Ofgem's price cap.

Alexis Jay, who led a major inquiry into historical child sex abuse, says changes are needed, not more research.

Politicians joining Sir Sadiq on the New Year Honours list include Emily Thornbury and Andy Street.

The group have accused the party of "abandoning traditional Labour values" in recent months.

North Yorkshire Council says attending remotely would save time, money and reduce its carbon footprint.

Newly-released files show ministers had concerns about more workers coming to the UK when the EU expanded.

The stronger powers are needed to tackle "vile gang networks", the home secretary says.

Only very special guests were invited to sign - some left detailed and personal messages.

The government says the rule change will raise £460m extra to spend in state schools in 2024/25.

The business and trade select committee says the schemes are so poorly designed, the application process is like a second trial.

Sir Keir Starmer is invited to an EU summit in February - the first of its type since the Brexit negotiations.

The new year starts with a 1% increase in domestic gas and electricity prices under Ofgem's price cap.