Paul McNamara , Senior Political Correspondent

We’re in one area that switched from Tory to Labour last night. Before yesterday, the Conservatives were in control of Nuneaton and Bedworth council in Warwickshire. But they lost 11 seats and Labour gained power by winning 15.

Some good news from Buckingham Palace, King Charles is now well enough to return to public facing duties, as he continues his treatment for cancer.

Next Thursday is the last big test of electoral opinion ahead of the General Election with voters choosing over 100 councils across England, 10 metro mayors and the London Mayor, 37 Police and Crime Commissioners as well as a by-election in Blackpool South. 

The government’s Renters Reform Bill has passed through the House of Commons and will now make its way to the House of Lords.

It’s supposed to stop people risking their lives crossing the channel to Britain. But the threat of being put on a flight to Rwanda didn’t stop several more boats attempting the perilous journey across the maritime equivalent of the M25. Rishi Sunak says the government is acting out of compassion, to stop more tragedies like…

Mark Menzies has resigned, after an investigation by the Conservative party said he has shown a “pattern of behaviour that falls below the standards expected of MPs”.

In Washington the House of Representatives votes on a number of foreign aid bills including financial support for Israel and Ukraine in their war with Russia. 

Rishi Sunak has set out plans to tackle what he calls Britain’s “sick note culture” and a spiralling welfare bill the country can’t afford. 

The Conservative party admits it has known about at least some of the allegations against Mark Menzies for months – but only suspended the whip in the last day.

It’s the housing scandal that refuses to go away.  No, not the chronic shortage of housing in Britain, but the question of which house Angela Rayner lived in some ten years ago and whether she broke electoral law.

Next month, voters will head to the polls in the local elections and Rishi Sunak will face another by-election test in the marginal constituency of Blackpool South. 

We spoke to the Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves and began by asking her what she thought of the government’s national insurance cut which comes into effect on April 6th.

A conservative MP has apologised for handing over colleagues’ phone numbers to a man he met on a dating app. William Wragg said he was manipulated into passing along the private information after he’d shared intimate pictures of himself.

Channel 4 News has been told that officials in the Department for Business and Trade have threatened to stop working over UK arms sales to Israel.

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is under growing political pressure from opposition parties to stop selling weapons to Israel.