Politics
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Crackdown on Channel crossing social media adverts
People advertising illegal Channel crossings online could face up to five years in prison under a new offence the government…
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Jeremy Corbyn’s new party needs a name and it’s trickier than you might think
Sam Francis Political reporter Watch: Jeremy Corbyn asks for naming ideas for new party The first thing anybody wants to…
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Police pay rise of 4.2% derided as ‘barely treading water’
A government-backed pay rise of 4.2% for police officers in England and Wales “barely treads water”, the association representing front-line…
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Stourbridge MP investigated over late filing of overseas trip
Stourbridge MP Cat Eccles is being investigated by the parliamentary standards watchdog over claims that she was late declaring a…
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Kemi Badenoch: I don’t identify as Nigerian any more
Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has said she no longer identifies as Nigerian and has not renewed her passport since…
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Bowen: Why some Palestinians aren’t convinced by Starmer’s promise
Jeremy Bowen International editor BBC One of the major reasons why Britain’s prime minister Sir Keir Starmer – following France and…
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Top MoD civil servant to leave in wake of Afghan data breach
The chief civil servant at the Ministry of Defence will be replaced in the wake of the Afghan data breach,…
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Civil service interns must all be working class, government says
Henry Zeffman Chief political correspondent Getty Images The government will restrict civil service internships to students from poorer families as…
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Coventry Labour councillor resigns to help Jeremy Corbyn’s new party
Oprah Flash BBC News, West Midlands Councillor Grace Lewis Grace Lewis said Labour was not bringing about the change people…
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Green Party members start choosing new leadership
Voting has opened in the Green Party of England and Wales leadership contest. Current party co-leader Adrian Ramsay has teamed…
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