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EU chief von der Leyen survives rare confidence vote

EU chief von der Leyen survives rare confidence vote29 minutes agoLaura GozziBBC NewsReutersEuropean Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has survived a confidence vote tabled by a far-right...

Britain’s high streets are plagued by foreign gangs selling fake cigarettes and drugs

Britain’s high streets are in the grip of foreign gangs who are selling fake cigarettes and drugs, and employing illegal migrants, according to a new report. Worse, the Government is failing to...

Pension triple lock to cost three times initial estimate

UK's pension triple lock to cost three times' higher57 minutes agoKevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentGetty ImagesThe cost of the state pension triple lock is forecast to be three times' higher...

Chaos as major UK ferry operator cancels 11,000 sailings

A major UK ferry operator has cancelled nearly 11,000 trips since January 2023, causing "chaos" for island communities in Scotland. CalMac, which operates ferries between the mainland and 22 major...

Poland sends 5,000 soldiers to German border to block failed aslylum seekers

Poland will send 5,000 soldiers to its border with Germany in a dramatic move aimed at halting the return of failed asylum seekers — a decision that risks escalating already fraught tensions...

Reform DOGE-style ban of trans books from children’s library is 'victory for common sense'

A Reform-run council has sparked controversy after banning transgender-related books from the children’s sections of its libraries — a move hailed by leaders as “a victory for common...

Labour are pouring limited resources down drain instead of stimulating enterprise

We live in a mixed up world of contradictory ideas, moral vacuums and an absence of political conviction. Not only have the UK Labour government lied about many things, they have also failed to...

Who are the welfare bill rebels? Find out how your MP voted

Who are the welfare bill rebels? Find out how your MP voted24 minutes agoEPAMPs have voted for changes to the welfare system which alters the criteria for some benefits.After weeks of deliberation,...

Bob Vylan will one day be shocked that they were on wrong side of history at Glastonbury

The last two years have witnessed a shocking explosion of antisemitism in the UK. The orgy of racism on our streets, at our universities and in online spaces has shocked British Jews and left many...

MPs to vote on welfare bill as unrest rumbles on

MPs to vote on welfare bill as unrest rumbles on27 minutes agoHelen CattPolitical correspondentOttilie MitchellBBC NewsReutersMPs will vote on the government's planned reforms to welfare later - with...

Labour MPs press Kendall on rollout of benefit changes

Labour MPs press Kendall on rollout of benefit changes29 minutes agoKate WhannelPolitics reporterHouse of CommonsWork and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has faced repeated questions from Labour MPs...

MP refers himself to commissioner over 'cash for questions' claims

MP refers himself to commissioner over 'cash for questions' claims25 minutes agoAdam HaleBBC NewsGetty ImagesA Conservative MP has referred himself to the standards commissioner after it was claimed...

Hungary Pride to go ahead, defying Orban threat of 'legal consequences'

Hungary Pride to go ahead, defying Orban threat of 'legal consequences'28 minutes agoStuart LauBBC NewsNick ThorpeBBC Budapest CorrespondentReutersA Budapest Pride march is expected to go ahead on...

Supreme Court curbs judges' power to block Trump's orders in birthright citizenship case

Supreme Court curbs judges' power to block Trump's orders in birthright citizenship case5 hours agoAna FaguyBBC News, Washington DCGetty ImagesThe top court in the US has ruled judges in lower courts...

Nigel Farage faces dramatic landslide election win in huge bombshell poll

Reform UK would win 271 seats - the most of any party - if a general election were to happen tomorrow.Labour would secure just 178 seats, less than half of the 411 it won last year.The Tories would...