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'Wheels coming off Stormont', says Sinn Féin
The Democratic Unionist Party says it is interested in delivering for the people of Northern Ireland. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Pol...
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Burnham to revisit plan to curb jury trials
The prime minister says his "instinct" is to reverse plans by the last PM to limit jury trials in England and Wales. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Healey announces his first Budget will be on 28 October
The new chancellor pledged to move money and power out of Westminster, and into every postcode around Britain. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC N...
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High Court upholds decision to allow Chinese mega embassy
The government has given the green light to the site on the old Royal Mint, near the Tower of London. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Pol...
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Concerns raised over council's £900m debt
Councillor Patrick Lambert fears taxpayers will be left liable for the authority's debts. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and li...
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Peru's ex-president has 15-year jail sentence for corruption charges overturned
Ollanta Humala had been convicted of money laundering offences alongside his wife in 2025. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - World and link...
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Unions to boycott Labour women's conference over trans ban
The BBC understands the ban goes against long-standing policies on trans inclusion in most unions. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politi...
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Welsh holiday home tax rules could be eased after backlash
The Welsh government is to review the impact of a "modest' cut to the 182-day business rate threshold. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Po...
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Greens review social media operation as Polanski row rumbles on
The Green Party is grappling with how to manage its social media following a controversial post by its leader. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC N...
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Burnham says he told Trump UK will be pragmatic about North Sea oil
Andy Burnham says he told the US president he couldn't ignore North Sea resources when people are struggling. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC Ne...
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Large rise in offenders sent back to prison, figures reveal
There has been a large rise in the number of offenders being recalled to prisons in England and Wales. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Po...
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Jenrick urges Burnham to rule out tax rises to fund social care
The prime minister has not ruled out tax rises to fund a long-awaited shake-up of social care. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics a...
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Councillor sanctioned in row over 'sexualisation'
The leader of the Reform UK group at Devon County Council says it was important to raise concerns. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politi...
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Nicaraguan leader proposes extending presidential term by another year
It is not the first time the constitution has been amended to allow Daniel Ortega, 80, to stay in power for longer. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Polling stations open for mayoral election
Polling stations are open across Greater Manchester as voters elect the region's next mayor. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories...
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Councillor charged over Nigerian population comment
Glenn Gibbins, from Sunderland, will appear at South Tyneside Magistrates' Court next month. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and...
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Gangland hitman who threw acid at Scottish Conservative leader is freed
Russell Findlay has warned that organised crime groups may still have "unfinished business" with him after learning William Burns would be leaving prison....
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Burnham doesn't rule out tax rises to fix social care
The prime minister holds cross-party talks as he speeds up review of social care in England. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and...
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Care system needs fixing before assisted dying debate, says PM
Andy Burnham's comments suggest he will not personally back a fresh attempt to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales. Newsiline summarises this rep...
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Philp seeks answers over French navy firing drill
The shadow home secretary says he is planning to contact the French ambassador by next Monday. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics a...
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'Delulu', 'Clock it': 'Cockroach' protest brings Gen Z slang to India's parliament
From "delulu" to "FOMO", Gen Z slang has made an unlikely journey from Instagram to parliament. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - World and...
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Burnham invites Tories and Lib Dems to social care talks
In a speech, the PM is expected to say finding common ground across party lines will be key to fixing social care. Newsiline summarises this report from B...
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Polanski says guillotine re-post was mistake but refuses to apologise
The Green leader re-posted a photo of a man wearing a guillotine t-shirt and the name Nigel. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and...
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Zack Polanski reported to police over guillotine post
Zack Polanski reported to police over guillotine post Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and links readers to the original publishe...
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Powell says student loan system at top of in-tray
She says she stands by past comments that the interest charged on Plan 2 loans is "egregious". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics a...
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Fake sex images of MP are 'gross violation', court told
Lowestoft MP Jess Asato is suing Elon Musk's xAI chatbot Grok for damages in the High Court. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and...
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'Things need to change': The campaign for women's minister
Eimear, Pearse, Aoísha and Devyn from Ballycastle want to see a change in how women are protected in NI. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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New technical education routes to be offered at 14 in England
The government wants pupils to take subjects like AI and manufacturing which are linked to local jobs. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Po...
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Badenoch calls for emergency legislation to stop early release scheme
Last week Andy Burnham announced he was pausing early release plans for September after backlash from survivors and victims. Newsiline summarises this rep...
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Ex political advisor admits fraud over expense claims
Matthew Torbitt was working for Bury South MP Christian Wakeford at th etime of the offences. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics an...
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'This is just the start': India's Gen Z protesters force out a minister, but what next?
The education minister's resignation, a rare setback for the Modi government, brings hope to many young protesters that their voices will be heard. Newsil...
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All eyes on Greater Manchester ahead of mayoral election
Voters in Greater Manchester will go to the polls on Thursday to choose Andy Burnham's successor as mayor. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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Argentinian leader calls Brazilian president a 'thief' and a 'convict'
Javier Milei made the comments while in Brazil at a rally to launch the campaign of right-wing presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro. Newsiline summaris...
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PM pledges continued support for Ukraine ahead of Zelensky visit
The Ukrainian president will be Andy Burnham's first international visitor since taking office. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics...
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Iran's 'sabre-rattling' should not intimidate UK, Wes Streeting says
The defence secretary warns Britain "stands ready to respond to any attacks Iran wishes to wage against this country or our allies". Newsiline summarises...
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Andy Burnham rules out early election in exclusive BBC interview
The new prime minister told Laura Kuenssberg that people "voted for a manifesto" that he would honour, when pressed on whether there will be an early gene...