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Japan needs to revisit the pacifist posture that has defined it since World War Two, Shinjiro Koizumi says. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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Diezani Alison-Madueke had been accused of receiving bribes from oil tycoons but was found not guilty by a jury at Southwark Crown Court. Newsiline summar...
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Wes Streeting has suggested he would be prepared to trigger a Labour leadership contest to replace Sir Keir Starmer as prime minister as early as next wee...
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Candidates are making their final pitch for votes in the Makerfield by-election in a contest that could determine who becomes the next prime minister. New...
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An apology will be issued on behalf of the state over the historic practice, the education secretary says. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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John Steenhuisen is one of South Africa's best-known politicians after leading the DA for seven years. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Wo...
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The vice-president says the government had barely reached 10% of its targets, without specifying them. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Wo...
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The prime minister spoke to the BBC ahead of the Makerfield by-election on Thursday. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and links r...
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Sir Keir Starmer urges Andy Burnham and the party not to focus on a leadership contest after the Makerfield by-election. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Al Carns has said the bill was one of the reasons he stepped down as armed forces minister. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and...
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The ex-health secretary says he would not make campaign promises that he would have to later reverse. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Pol...
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Gabriel Leroy, a former councillor in Southend, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit an offence under the Criminal Law Act and the Computer Misuse Act....
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Sir Richard Knighton backs ex-defence secretary John Healey's claim the government is not providing adequate funds. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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The ex-defence secretary repeats his call for more funding in a Commons speech following his resignation. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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The prime minister says the UK is working with other countries on a plan to protect vessels in the key waterway. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC...
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Spen Valley MP Kim Leadbeater reflects a decade after her sister was murdered in Birstall. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and l...
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A government spokesman tells the BBC that the current offer "does not do enough to protect consumers or the environment". Newsiline summarises this report...
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Polls open on Thursday for the Makerfield by-election with 14 candidates vying to become the constituency's MP Newsiline summarises this report from BBC N...
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Secretary of State for Technology Liz Kendall was addressing the Commons following the announcement of a social media ban for under-16s. Newsiline summari...
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The party says the move would allow it to reverse last year's National Insurance rise for British workers. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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Paying tribute, Sir Keir Starmer said Lord Hattersley "was a giant of the Labour movement". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and...
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Starmer promises 'bold action' ahead of Monday's announcement on restrictions for children. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and...
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Able Labour politician, often at odds with his party, who became a successful author and columnist. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Polit...
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Lauren Edwards says she will bring the exact same bill which was narrowly passed by the Commons but ran out of time in the Lords. Newsiline summarises thi...
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The Reform UK leader says tenants would have three months to find a new home or face potential deportation. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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Japanese firms will spend billions on UK infrastructure and offshore wind, Downing Street says. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics...
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He, and his wife Diana Fox Carney, arrived at Dublin Airport at about 10:00 local time and met Taoiseach (Irish PM) Micheál Martin. Newsiline summarises t...
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The walkout had been due to start at 07:00 BST on Monday and last all week. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and links readers to...
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A new poll suggests the party could steal a significant number of voters from Reform UK. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and...
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The prime minister was keen in a BBC interview to erect the highest bar he could to any wannabe successors triggering a leadership contest. Newsiline summ...
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Anthropic's Claude Fable 5, released publicly this week, sparked concerns about cybersecurity and hacking. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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An in-depth look at which Labour MPs are currently serving in Prime Minister Keir Starmer's cabinet. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Poli...
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The eyewitness footage shows bright orbs in the sky over an undisclosed location in the northeastern US. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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It has been a turbulent week for PM, after defence minister John Healey resigned. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and links read...
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Accounts linked to tech firm BlackCore are alleged to have carried out 'digital interference operations' against John Swinney. Newsiline summarises this r...
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The prime minister tells the BBC's Chris Mason it is his "duty" to carry on as prime minister Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics an...