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Jane Dodds standing down as Welsh Liberal Democrats leader

Jane Dodds has announced she will stand down as leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats.Dodds said she would remain the party's only Member of...

Northern Ireland Troubles Bill not an amnesty for soldiers – Sir Chris Bryant

However, lawyer Philip Barden, who has represented several ex-soldiers, claimed Army veterans were "put through the mill" in cases where there was "no evidence"....

Bereaved families could face ‘unjust’ tax bill after civil service pension delays

Bereaved families affected by severe delays paying out civil service pensions could face an "unjust" tax bill, the government has been warned.Under HMRC rules,...

Ending corridor care in hospitals for children a priority, says Health Secretary Yvette Cooper

The health secretary has asked the NHS to draw up urgent plans to speed up ending hospital "corridor care" for children.Yvette Cooper told the...

Ex-top official Olly Robbins reaches settlement with government over sacking

Sir Olly Robbins has reached an out-of-court settlement with the government, after he was sacked as the top civil servant in the Foreign Office...

Loans granted while Burnham was mayor investigated by councillors

Loans made to property companies - including three controlled by Manchester City's Abu Dhabi owner - while Andy Burnham was Greater Manchester mayor are...

Banks expect to be hit with higher taxes in Budget

Chancellor John Healey is planning to increase taxes on the bank sector, senior banking executives have told the BBC.Healey has described banks as part...

Equality watchdog writes to Greens over ‘Zionism is racism’ motion

The equality watchdog has written to the Green Party asking for more information about a controversial "Zionism is racism" motion passed by members.The Equality...

Andy Burnham asks for his Widdecombe remarks to be corrected

Andy Burnham has asked for Parliament's official record to be corrected after telling MPs an "individual" was "responsible for the murder" of Ann Widdecombe.The...

Healey says surprise UK growth is ‘sign of resilience’ ahead of Budget

Healey told the BBC the "impact of AI on the economy, on productivity, is only just beginning to register". He said the technology has...

Reform faces criticism after councillors filmed making racist comments

Warning: This report contains racist and offensive language.Reform UK has said "there is no room for racism" in its party after ITV News broadcast...

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