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Scotland’s First Minister says he won’t resign as he faces two no confidence votes
Most of Scotland’s political parties seem to be lining up against him. But the First Minister insists he won’t be resigning before the two no confidence votes that are likely to happen next week.
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Local Elections Debate: voters question five main parties
Local Elections Debate: voters question five main parties
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Local Elections: Conservatives face 400 seat loss exclusive analysis reveals
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.
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Post Office Inquiry: ‘no cover-up’ insists former executive
She’s been described as the Post Office Executive who knew more than anyone else about the faulty Horizon computer system.
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Scotland politics: SNP leader future in doubt after opposition move
Scotland’s First Minister Humza Yousaf is fighting for his political future as he faces a vote of no confidence in his leadership as early as next week.
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Military horses rampage through streets of London
There was chaos in central London this morning when a group of military horses bolted after being spooked by a loud noise. One horse was shockingly drenched in blood from a collision.
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Israel Gaza war protests sweep US campuses
The impact of events on the Middle East is being felt on university campuses across the world.
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AI is ‘creating models of child sexual abuse’ says Baroness Kidron
There’s likely to be a move in Parliament to tackle the troubling growth in CSAM – child sexual abuse material – that’s been generated by artificial intelligence.
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How will US TikTok ban actually work?
TikTok is facing the prospect of disappearing from its number one market, the USA.
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What do landlords and renters think about Renters Reform Bill?
We’re joined by the CEO of the National Residential Landlords Association, Ben Beadle, and the Chief Executive of Generation Rent, Ben Twomey.
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Government criticised for ‘watered down’ Renting Reform Bill
The government’s Renters Reform Bill has passed through the House of Commons and will now make its way to the House of Lords.
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Former DUP leader in court over historic sex offence charges
Amid high security, the man who was the leader of Northern Ireland’s second political party until last month, today appeared at Newry Magistrates Court.
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Rapper sentenced to death in Iran after supporting Mahsa Amini protests, says lawyer
An Iranian rapper who through his music openly supported the months of protests sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini, has been sentenced to death, according to his lawyer.
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Russian deputy defence minister charged with ‘particularly large scale’ corruption
The Ukrainian city of Mariupol was the scene of a bitter siege until finally Russia took control of what was left of its destroyed buildings.
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Sunak dismisses questions about defence spend increase
The Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is back from his visits to Poland and Germany, hoping that his pledge to increase defence spending has gone down well at home – not least with his restive backbenchers.