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UK wins court case over collapsed Rwanda asylum deal
A court has ruled the UK does not need to pay Rwanda after the UK pulled a deal between the two countries. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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Ministers braced as Mandelson document release will expose government working
The documents will offer a fascinating internal insight into how government works, including the way information flows and disagreements. Newsiline summar...
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Election 2026: Child poverty a 'huge red flag'
The children's commissioner says child poverty in Jersey "is a big red flag" for the community. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business...
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Colombia presidential runoff pits leftist senator against pro-Trump rival
Left-wing senator Iván Cepeda will face Trump admirer Abelardo de la Espriella at the final ballot on 21 June. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC N...
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Second batch of Mandelson files to be published on Monday
A government spokesperson said the documents "will be among the largest publications ever laid in Parliament". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC N...
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Sturgeon the master communicator was close to tears - but still faces more questions
The former Scottish first minister’s security in her own power and authority seems to have gone, writes Laura Kuenssberg. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Welsh Labour faces existential crisis, says former minister
Wales' controversial 20mph limit in built-up areas came at a cost to Welsh Labour, says former minister. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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Sturgeon's personal life and politics collide in BBC interview
BBC Scotland's political editor Glenn Campbell gives his take on Nicola Sturgeon's first media interview since her estranged husband admitted embezzling £...
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South Africa made to look like fools after World Cup visa issues, says minister
According to media reports, the team's departure for Mexico on Sunday has been delayed due to an "administrative bungle". Newsiline summarises this report...
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Sturgeon 'will not apologise for the crimes' of former husband
Speaking to Laura Kuenssberg, Sturgeon said: "I am not responsible for the crimes that my former husband committed and I'm not going to apologise for some...
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Colombia votes in presidential election that could redefine relations with US
The election is held after months of public recrimination between current left-wing President Gustavo Petro and his US counterpart Donald Trump. Newsiline...
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Japan defence minister denies militarism and criticises China's 'huge arsenal'
Shinjiro Koizumi makes some of Tokyo's most pointed remarks yet in the dispute over Japan's military build-up. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC N...
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Ex-M&S chief to help government tackle youth unemployment
Marc Bolland will advise on getting young people into work after a review warned of a "lost generation". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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Ecuador accused of meddling in Colombian election with tariff vow
Ecuadorian leader Daniel Noboa offers to cancel tariffs after speaking to a right-wing presidential candidate ahead of Sunday's vote. Newsiline summarises...
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Why do presidents get annual check-ups - and is it a medical or PR exercise?
Every president in modern history - including Donald Trump this week - has taken an annual physical exam that is as much about messaging as it is about he...
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Ghana parliament passes anti-LGBTQ+ bill
Same-sex acts are punishable by jail terms under Ghana's new bill targeting those identifying as gay, lesbian or transgender. Newsiline summarises this re...
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Labour reports Farage's alleged Russian phone hack to police
On Sunday, Reform sources claimed to a newspaper that their leader's phone may have been hacked. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics...
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Does the US need new laws to protect elections?
And, why does Donald Trump want to “nationalise” elections? Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links readers to the original...
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By-Electioncast: Old Tweets and New Essays
The latest from the Makerfield by-election Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links readers to the original publisher for th...
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Council remains leaderless after 2nd failed election
Neither the Reform UK leader or Green Party leader gained enough votes to be elected council leader. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Poli...
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Donaldson letter to sex abuse accuser had 'nothing to do with allegations', court hears
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, the former DUP leader, is on trial for 18 sex abuse charges, including one count of rape, all of which he denies. Newsiline summari...
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Will the new Welsh first minister complete the journey to delivering M4 relief?
Rhun ap Iorwerth's promise of a "road-based solution" to motorway congestion is Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and links reader...
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US government prepares to print $250 note featuring Trump's face
Federal law bars printing images of living people on US currency, but Trump allies in Congress are moving to make an exception. Newsiline summarises this...
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Starmer defends policy decisions as he hits back at Blair
Former Labour PM Sir Tony Blair has accused the government of having "no coherent plan" for the country. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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Greens can bring 'hope and joy' says Makerfield by-election candidate
Makerfield by-election Green candidate Saraf Wakefield pledfdaction on two" big buckets of issues" Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politi...
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Lib Dems can 'deliver actual savings' vows Makerfield by-election candidate
Lib Dem Makerfield by-election candidate Jake Austin says only his party is bringing normal politics. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Pol...
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Swinney rejects call for Holyrood inquiry into Murrell
Peter Murrell, the former SNP chief executive, has admitted embezzling more than £400,000 from the party. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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Get to know Wales' new first minister
First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth answers quickfire questions at the Urdd Eisteddfod Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and links rea...
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'Makerfield is suddenly at the epicentre of British politics'
The constituency is suddenly at the epicentre of British politics - and the by-election result could decide the next prime minister. Newsiline summarises...
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I will find solution to M4 congestion, first minister says
Rhun ap Iorwerth said the Brynglas Tunnels in Newport are an "economic problem for Wales". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and l...
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Starmer warns of Russian aggression as UK agrees new treaty with Poland
The PM met his Polish counterpart Donald Tusk at RAF Northolt to formalise the agreement. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and li...
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Burnham accuses Blair of ignoring inequality as he hits back at ex-PM
The Labour mayor and by-election candidate rejects the former PM's call to embrace the "radical centre". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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Will Tony Blair's intervention change the Labour debate?
While the former PM still has some admirers in Labour, others wings of the party are not listening. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Polit...
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Sturgeon defends 'no comment' police interview after SNP funds probe arrest
The former SNP leader's solicitor says her response was "standard" and she later provided written answers to detectives' questions. Newsiline summarises t...
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'A serious country' can't keep changing leaders - Blair
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. Newsiline summari...
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Better WiFi for hundreds of trains under government plans
Campaigners welcome the move but say passengers are mostly worried about train fares and delays. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business...