Politics
Burnham says ‘No nation left behind’ after UK ministers meet in Glasgow
A meeting of officials from the UK’s four nations in Glasgow focused on transferring more powers to regions and cities,…
Treasury Accepts Responsibility in Staff Member Death
London — HM Treasury has accepted responsibility in relation to a staff member death after a Surrey coroner raised concerns…
UK Government Considers Welfare Spending Cuts, BBC Verify Reports
The UK government is weighing options to reduce welfare spending, according to a BBC Verify analysis that explores the scale…
Council Overhaul Delays Hit Nine of Fourteen Proposed Areas
Further delays have been announced in a major council overhaul affecting nine of the fourteen proposed merger areas. Proposals to…
Lib Dems and Reform UK clash over alleged physical altercation
The Liberal Democrats and Reform UK are locked in a public dispute over an alleged physical confrontation involving Nigel Farage…
DUP blocks Michelle O’Neill engagements over Drumcree dispute
The Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) has blocked joint political engagements involving Sinn Féin leader Michelle O’Neill over the Drumcree parade…
MP Apologises After Being Found Overbearing and Belittling Staff Member
A member of parliament has apologised after being found to have behaved in an overbearing and belittling manner towards a…
Liz Truss Book Unites Nation in Mockery, Columnist Argues
Liz Truss’s latest book has sparked widespread ridicule, potentially uniting a divided UK public not through praise but through collective…
UK Budget 2024: What It Means for Scotland
A UK budget determines tax rates, public spending, and benefits that influence household costs across Scotland. The latest plan aims…
Ed Davey calls income tax threshold freeze a £76bn stealth tax rise
Liberal Democrats leader Ed Davey has described a freeze on income tax thresholds as a â£76bn stealth tax rise, arguing…