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Keir Starmer governs by weather vane and your children are collateral

Four weeks ago Britain was manipulated into hysteria over Adolescence, Netflix’s latest drama. That piece of light entertainment was elevated to holy writ, and presented as Exhibit A for the...

Fury as 311 MPs refuse to give phone numbers so constituents can contact them

House of Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle has been urged to intervene after it emerged more than 300 MPs are refusing to provide phone numbers allowing constituents to contact them. Every MP is...

Princess Kate broke a 350-year old royal wedding tradition when she married Prince William

The Princess of Wales seemingly stood by her wish to have her long brunette hair down on her wedding day. Not many royal fans know that the move by Princess Kate saw her broke a 350-year royal...

WATCH: Have-a-go shop workers drive off thugs trying to ransack shop in posh London street

Three thieves on electric bicyles were driven off by brave women shopkeepers after a broad-daylight attempt to rob a high-end lingerie store in a fashionable London suburb. And a Tory councillor, who...

The reason Prince William is never seen wearing a wedding ring

Prince William and Princess Kate are set to be reminiscing on fond memories today as they celebrate 14 happy years of married life. The Prince and Princess of Wales, 42 and 43, wed at Westminster...

Local elections 2025: Is there an election in my area and where can I vote?

Local elections 2025: Is there an election in my area and where can I vote?11 hours agoBBCOn Thursday 1 May elections will be held for 23 councils and six mayors in England.Around a third of electors...

Why and how you should cut through Labour, Reform and Tory noise in local elections

This coming Thursday, we hit an important civic milestone, the first local elections since the 2024 General Election. On the first day of May, 1,641 council seats will be up for grabs across 24 local...

'I hope I've done her proud': Fathers of Southport victims complete London marathon

'I hope I've done her proud': Fathers of Southport victims complete London marathon The fathers of two girls killed in the Southport attack have completed the London Marathon in an emotional tribute...

Donald Trump set to deliver blockbuster speech to Parliament during UK state visit

Donald Trump’s state visit to Britain is almost certain to happen in the first two weeks of September and is almost certain to involve a blockbuster address to parliament. The US president is...

Greens call for single-sex guidance to be withdrawn

Greens call for single-sex guidance to be withdrawn1 hour agoBecky MortonPolitical reporterInterim guidance on single-sex spaces is "ill-considered and impractical" and should be withdrawn, the Green...

The 8 contenders to be next pope - with 1 considered the favourite to succeed Pope Francis

As the world said goodbye to His Holiness Pope Francis at his funeral in Rome today (Saturday), machinations are already underway in the background to decide who will become his successor. Several...

Father Ted creator charged with criminal damage and harassment as he issues statement

Graham Linehan, who co-created the Channel 4 sitcom Father Ted, has been charged with criminal damage and harassment. The Irish comedy writer, 56, is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates Court on...

Will this be the 'anyone but the big parties' local election?

Will this be the 'anyone but the big parties' local election?4 hours agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBC"A sliver here and a sliver there" – in a few days...

Will this be the 'anyone but the big parties' local election?

Will this be the 'anyone but the big parties' local election?1 hour agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBC"A sliver here and a sliver there" – in a few days...

Steptoe and Son star’s lonely life after court case nearly destroyed career

Wilfrid Brambell was just about to begin shooting the second series of iconic BBC sitcom Steptoe and Son in November 1962 when he was arrested outside a public lavatory in London’s Shepherd's Bush...