UK to announce fresh sanctions on Putin's 'shadow fleet' Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 8 May 2025 at 20:30 Officials say action will be taken against up to 100 oil tankers that have been carrying cargo.
Denyer won't seek re-election as Green Party co-leader Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 8 May 2025 at 03:24 The MP for Bristol Central, who was elected last year, says she wants to focus on her parliamentary role.
Chris Mason: Starmer can claim limited win with America deal Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 8 May 2025 at 15:30 The government's diplomatic achievement in sorting this deal before anyone else delivers reprieve to carmakers.
UK must 'do everything' to rebuild trade with EU, says Bank boss Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 8 May 2025 at 16:13 Andrew Bailey told the BBC that as a public official he did not take a view on Brexit, but that reversing the post Brexit hit to UK-EU trade would be "beneficial".
Home Office urged to record migrant exits from UK Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 8 May 2025 at 10:30 Labour MP Clive Betts warns the UK border system will "continue to fail" without proper exit checks.
What is in the UK-US tariff deal? Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 8 May 2025 at 11:13 The two nations have announced a deal to reduce tariffs - here's what you need to know.
US and UK agree deal slashing Trump tariffs on cars and metals Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 8 May 2025 at 11:31 It will leave a 10% import tax on most goods shipped from the UK to the US.
Home Office urged to record migrant exits from UK Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 8 May 2025 at 10:30 Labour MP Clive Betts warns the UK border system will "continue to fail" without proper exit checks.
After-work drinks in decline outside London, peers told Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 8 May 2025 at 09:42 A Lords committee hears Thursday is the new Friday for city-centre workers - but only in the capital.
Swinney will not support assisted dying in Scotland Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 8 May 2025 at 07:28 Legislation to allow terminally ill people in Scotland to take their own life is being put forward by the Liberal Democrat MSP Liam McArthur.
Starmer faces growing rebellion over welfare cuts Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 8 May 2025 at 07:30 A group of MPs urge the PM to delay any decisions until impact assessments of the changes are published.
More offenders could be tagged, as minister insists he's 'not soft on crime' Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 7 May 2025 at 23:47 The prisons minister tells the BBC more criminals could be tagged in future, rather than sent to prison.
Bank lowers interest rates and hints at more cuts to come Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 8 May 2025 at 08:31 The Bank cuts rates for the second time this year, saying the slowdown in inflation was behind the move.
Swinney will not support assisted dying in Scotland Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 8 May 2025 at 06:31 Legislation to allow terminally ill people in Scotland to take their own life is being put forward by the Liberal Democrat MSP Liam McArthur.
Council staff warned 'join union' after Reform win Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 8 May 2025 at 04:03 Reform has vowed to take away flexible working practices and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
Reform UK picks ex-police officer to lead council Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 8 May 2025 at 05:32 Sean Matthews, who served in the Met, says it is an "honour" to lead Lincolnshire County Council.
Labour MPs signal rebellion over welfare cuts Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 7 May 2025 at 15:01 A number of Labour MPs say they will vote against the government's proposed welfare reforms.
What is in the UK-US tariff deal? Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 8 May 2025 at 09:42 The two nations have announced a deal to reduce tariffs - here's what you need to know.
PM defends winter fuel cuts in face of calls for U-turn Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 7 May 2025 at 05:03 During PMQs, Tory leader Kemi Badenoch pressed Sir Keir to "listen to his own party and change course".
Denyer won't seek re-election as Green Party co-leader Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 8 May 2025 at 03:24 The MP for Bristol Central, who was elected last year, says she wants to focus on her parliamentary role.