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Ministers will take action to tackle all forms of water pollution in England and Wales, the government has promised, as…

The Metropolitan Police plans to close half the front desks at its stations to save money, the BBC has learned.The…

The UK government is facing a legal challenge over its decision not to medically evacuate critically ill children from Gaza…

Miles DavisBBC Devon political reporterBBCEd Hill was elected as a Reform UK councillor on Devon County Council but has now…

A Home Office investigation has found one of its most senior officials harassed and behaved inappropriately towards a female colleague,…

Laura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBCWho is in charge? You might think the answer should be obvious.”This government should be…

Like a chronic ailment, strategic incoherence gnaws at everything Britain does in the world. Keir Starmer’s real achievement in resetting…

Joshua NevettPolitical reporterAlamyPrime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s chief of staff is the highest paid special adviser, government figures show.Morgan McSweeney…

Documents destroyed by police relating to operations at Orgreave during the miners’ strike in 1984 are believed to include a…

Kerry AshdownLocal Democracy ReporterAlex McIntyreBBC News, West MidlandsLDRSJeremy Pert won the by-election with 44.4% of the voteA by-election, which was…