The former MP has pleaded not guilty to all 18 charges he faces, including one count of rape.
2026-05-27 16:10 | BBC
British Medical Association resident doctor members in England announce new strike for four days from 15 June.
2026-05-27 15:16 | BBC
In an interview with BBC Radio 4's Today programme, Sir Tony Blair said he believes 'a serious country' can't keep changing its leaders.
2026-05-27 08:38 | BBC
Who is standing for Parliament in the Greater Manchester constituency of Makerfield?
2026-05-27 07:49 | BBC
Use our interactive tracker to explore the latest migration statistics for the UK
2026-05-26 13:34 | BBC
How could MPs who want Sir Keir Starmer to be replaced force a leadership contest and who could stand?
2026-05-26 09:17 | BBC
Thecase has been hanging over the SNP like a toxic cloud since the police investigation began five years ago.
2026-05-25 11:08 | BBC
The new Welsh first minister.
2026-05-23 05:00 | BBC
Kirklees Council remains without a majority - or a leader - after a chaotic annual meeting left some of the newly-elected members confused.
2026-05-22 10:07 | BBC
How a lottery can change the law
2026-05-21 17:20 | BBC
Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveils measures aimed at helping families with the cost of living - but is it enough?
2026-05-21 12:11 | BBC
Campaigning organisation Searchlight claims Robert Kenyon was friends with a fascist campaigner on a now deleted Facebook page.
2026-05-20 18:12 | BBC
It is now likely that we will have another new prime minister, possibly within weeks, or perhaps within months, our political editor writes.
2026-05-19 09:50 | BBC
The Greater Manchester mayor is lining up a third attempt to be Labour leader - but must get back to Westminster first.
2026-05-18 12:17 | BBC
Liberal Democrats won every single seat in Richmond-upon-Thames at the local election, but is that good for democracy?
2026-05-17 15:28 | BBC
Discontent with the political class is greater than ever - has the UK become ungovernable?
2026-05-16 23:26 | BBC
Labour is consumed by drama, but the PM still faces big decisions - and what could be his final choice.
2026-05-16 15:57 | BBC
Three interventions by three senior Labour politicians made for an unforgettable day in British politics.
2026-05-15 20:21 | BBC
What are the most pressing priorities for the new minister in charge of health?
2026-05-15 13:55 | BBC
The Greater Manchester mayor faces a messy and bitter by-election battle with Reform UK.
2026-05-15 10:47 | BBC
Andy Burnham, Angela Rayner and Wes Streeting are all potential candidates for the top job.
2026-05-15 03:34 | BBC
The health secretary comes from a tough background and threw himself into Labour politics at an early age.
2026-05-14 13:16 | BBC
Sir Keir Starmer and his backers argue a leadership contest would paralyse the government for months.
2026-05-14 07:37 | BBC
There is a big moment coming in the next 24 hours, for Sir Keir Starmer and for would-be challengers to the prime minister.
2026-05-13 18:18 | BBC
BBC correspondents look at some of the new bills Sir Keir Starmer's government wants to pass.
2026-05-13 17:42 | BBC
The monarch has outlined the government's plans for new laws in the next session of Parliament.
2026-05-13 11:13 | BBC
Health Secretary Wes Streeting leaves No 10 less than 20 minutes after arriving for a meeting with the prime minister.
2026-05-13 08:05 | BBC
Ministers including Safeguarding Minister Jess Phillips have resigned over Sir Keir Starmer's leadership.
2026-05-12 16:59 | BBC
The prime minister told the Cabinet a leadership contest had not been triggered, and that he wouldn't be resigning.
2026-05-12 13:50 | BBC
Laura Kuenssberg travels to Wales and Scotland to speak to candidates and voters ahead of May 7 polls.
2026-04-25 12:07 | BBC
The decision to send Peter Mandelson to Washington has become a scandal that just won't go away for Labour.
2026-04-18 12:32 | BBC
British politicians tend to stick together during dangerous moments abroad. In 2026? Not so much.
2026-03-21 11:27 | BBC
