MoD offered to speed up resettlement case of Afghan who posted data breach names on Facebook Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 16 July 2025 at 11:47 The BBC understands the individual, an Afghan national, is now living in the UK.
Starmer stamps authority with MP suspensions, but risks appearing vindictive Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 16 July 2025 at 22:40 Senior officials say the sackings came after repeated organising against the government.
Labour looking into Abbott's comments about racism Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 17 July 2025 at 00:54 The veteran Labour MP has told the BBC she stands by comments that led to a year-long suspension from the party.
Germany to tighten people-smuggling law as chancellor visits UK Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 16 July 2025 at 14:31 It comes as Friedrich Merz makes his first official visit to the UK as German chancellor.
Lib Dems back 'pot zero' plan to cut energy bills Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 16 July 2025 at 10:14 Leader Sir Ed Davey says the UK must break the link between gas prices and electricity costs.
What we know so far about Afghan data breach Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 16 July 2025 at 09:03 The revelation of a major data leak and subsequent relocation of thousands of Afghans to the UK has raised serious questions.
Badenoch and PM spar over 'modest income' tax pledge Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 16 July 2025 at 09:12 A cabinet minister said people on "modest" incomes will be protected from tax rises, but the Tories say ministers can't explain who they are.
Labour suspends four MPs after welfare cuts rebellion Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 16 July 2025 at 12:08 Neil Duncan-Jordan, Brian Leishman, Chris Hinchliff and Rachael Maskell all voted against welfare reforms.
Serious questions for Tories over Afghan data breach - PM Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 16 July 2025 at 04:45 Details of thousands of Afghans who supported UK forces were mistakenly leaked under the last government.
UK inflation at highest for almost a year and a half Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 16 July 2025 at 02:54 Food and clothing prices rose more quickly while fuel fell only slightly, boosting the overall rate of inflation.
Ex-PM 'extremely cavalier' in Brexit handling, says Tory MP Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 15 July 2025 at 22:37 A former NI secretary has accused David Cameron of treating the Brexit referendum as "some sort of Eton game".
Defence secretary 'unable to say' if anyone killed after Afghan data breach Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 16 July 2025 at 02:03 Details of nearly 19,000 people who wanted to leave Afghanistan were mistakenly leaked three years ago.
Three key questions after Afghan data breach sparked unprecedented secret evacuation Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 15 July 2025 at 13:10 The BBC's security correspondent Frank Gardner analyses the leak of Afghan citizens' data and the fallout.
Reeves inadvertently breached rules on gifts, says MPs' watchdog Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 15 July 2025 at 14:42 The chancellor missed the 28-day deadline for registering free tickets from the National Theatre.
Stop being negative about savers buying shares, Reeves says Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 15 July 2025 at 14:02 Chancellor tells the financial industry to change the narrative around consumer investment to encourage growth.
Immigration status of benefit claimants published for first time Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 15 July 2025 at 07:39 In June, nearly eight million received universal credit, 83.6% of whom were British and Irish nationals.
Reform-led council calls for more social care visas Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 15 July 2025 at 02:52 The governmentβs Social Care Worker Visa route for overseas recruitment is to end.
Thousands of Afghans were moved to UK in secret scheme after data breach Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 15 July 2025 at 08:02 The existence of the scheme could not be reported until now because of a court injunction.
Savers to be targeted with offers to invest in shares under new plans Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 15 July 2025 at 03:48 Banks will send savers details of possible investments and an ad campaign will raise awareness, the Treasury says.
Antisemitism report finds 'unacceptable' increase in anti-Jewish discrimination Latest Political News and Updates from BBC 14 July 2025 at 23:57 Report includes specific recommendations for NHS, the arts industry and the police.