UK bans EU cheese and meat imports to prevent disease spreading Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 16 April 2025 at 11:10 People coming into Great Britain can no longer bring cured meats or cheese from the EU following an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease.
EU names seven countries as safe in plan to fast-track migrant returns Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 16 April 2025 at 07:48 Citizens from Kosovo, Bangladesh, Colombia, Egypt, India, Morocco and Tunisia would all have their claims fast-tracked.
Lib Dems call for rural crime teams in police forces Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 16 April 2025 at 04:02 The party says the policy would be funded by scrapping Police and Crime Commissioners in England and Wales.
Supreme Court backs 'biological' definition of woman Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 16 April 2025 at 08:12 The landmark ruling could have major implications for how sex-based rights apply across Scotland, England and Wales.
Birmingham bin strike to continue as talks collapse Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 16 April 2025 at 08:46 The leader of Birmingham City Council says refuse collectors need not lose a penny.
UK cautious over future Chinese steel investment Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 15 April 2025 at 08:01 Business Secretary says steel is a 'sensitive sector' after crucial materials arrive at British Steel
Westminster's tortuous battle with the gender question Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 16 April 2025 at 08:39 Sir Keir Starmer and other leaders have tied themselves in knots over the question: "What is a woman?"
Farage clashes with teaching union over 'far right' claim Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 15 April 2025 at 10:31 National Education Union members call for funds to be used to help campaign against Reform UK candidates.
Women's campaigners celebrate court win - but what will it change? Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 16 April 2025 at 06:27 There were scenes of jubilation for women's campaigners outside the Supreme Court as the ruling was read out.
UK and France in talks over migrant returns deal Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 16 April 2025 at 05:13 The scheme would return illegal migrants who cross the Channel in exchange for the UK taking legal migrants.
Charities criticise 'distressing' cuts to adoption fund Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 15 April 2025 at 09:06 The amount of funding families can access to pay for therapy for adopted children has been cut by 40%.
MP attacks ex-chief whip peerage after tell-all book Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 16 April 2025 at 02:54 Honour for ex-Welsh secretary who revealed secrets from his time as Tory chief whip is questioned.
Falling petrol prices push UK inflation down Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 16 April 2025 at 02:36 Inflation falls in the year to March as the price of petrol drops.
Lib Dems call for rural crime teams in police forces Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 16 April 2025 at 01:07 The party says the policy would be funded by scrapping Police and Crime Commissioners in England and Wales.
'Good chance' of US-UK trade deal, says Vance Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 15 April 2025 at 05:32 The Trump administration's trade policy shakeup has caused global economic turmoil.
Birmingham bin strike to continue as talks collapse Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 16 April 2025 at 08:46 The leader of Birmingham City Council says refuse collectors need not lose a penny.
Man in court accused of threats to kill Farage Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 15 April 2025 at 11:19 Afghan national Fayaz Khan is accused of threatening to kill the Reform UK party leader in a TikTok video.
Former MP paid 'six figures' for Big Brother stint Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 15 April 2025 at 22:45 Former Conservative MP for Lichfield was the first to be evicted from Celebrity Big Brother on Friday.
Faisal Islam: A UK-US deal sounds good but it is all about the detail Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 15 April 2025 at 05:54 British exports have been hit with tariffs by US despite having no trade deficit, but the UK may have some leverage.
UK inflation falls as price of petrol comes down Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 16 April 2025 at 00:38 Inflation falls in the year to March as the price of petrol drops.