Summary

  1. MP seeking views on possible assisted dying changespublished at 15:24 Greenwich Mean Time 28 October

    The assisted dying bill will be debated and voted on for the first time on 29 November.

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  2. Ineos Britannia: The team behind the teampublished at 11:25 British Summer Time 19 October

    Meet some of the team behind Ben Ainslie's mission to win the America's Cup.

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  3. New station lift closed after 'extreme rainfall'published at 15:53 British Summer Time 25 September

    Former prime minister, Theresa May, attended the launch of the lift in early September.

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  4. Officer sacked for 'gross misconduct'published at 11:55 British Summer Time 14 September

    Thames Valley Police removes officer who punched and close range sprayed two people.

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  5. Weekly round-up: Five stories you may have missedpublished at 07:19 British Summer Time 18 August

    Twins completing a charity swim after a croc attack was among our most read stories in the south.

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  6. Weekly round-up: Five stories you may have missedpublished at 07:15 British Summer Time 11 August

    A story about a series of planned protests was among our most read stories this week in the south.

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  7. Major road reopens after military convoy crashpublished at 08:19 British Summer Time 28 July

    Two men were seriously injured in a collision on the A34 that led to almost 12-hour traffic queues.

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  8. Weekly round-up: Five stories you may have missedpublished at 07:11 British Summer Time 28 July

    A story about a crisp-stealing seagull was among our most read stories this week in the south.

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  9. 'Unique' autograph collection fetches £78kpublished at 06:33 British Summer Time 25 July

    A note signed by Chinese communist leader Mao Zedong fetches the highest selling price at £22,000.

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  10. 'Most dangerous' road gets lower speed limitpublished at 07:59 British Summer Time 16 July

    The A4 route was identified by the government in 2016 as one of the country's 50 "most dangerous".

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  11. New MPs head to Parliament for first daypublished at 14:19 British Summer Time 8 July

    The new intake of MPs head to Parliament after being victorious last week.

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  12. Thanks for joining uspublished at 09:23 British Summer Time 5 July

    With all results across the county now declared, the BBC live page for the election results for Berkshire has now ended.

    Please follow all the latest general election results here.

  13. State of play in Berkshirepublished at 09:22 British Summer Time 5 July

    In Reading, Labour's Matt Rodda retained his Reading Central seat, whilst the new constituency of Reading West and Mid Berkshire was won by Labour's Olivia Bailey.

    In Windsor and Maidenhead, Windsor was held by the Conservatives, with Jack Rankin the new MP there. Maidenhead went to the Liberal Democrats' Joshua Reynolds.

    Labour's Tan Dhesi held on to Slough.

    Meanwhile, Bracknell went red for the first time as Peter Swallow secured a majority, whilst the new seat of Earley and Woodley went to Labour's Yuan Yang.

    The Liberal Democrats' Lee Dillon and Clive Jones took Newbury and Wokingham respectively.

  14. Tories put to the Sword across the southpublished at 07:45 British Summer Time 5 July

    Penny Mordaunt lost in Portsmouth North while Tobias Ellwood also lost his Bournemouth East seat.

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  15. Lib Dems gain Maidenhead - Theresa May's old seatpublished at 06:45 British Summer Time 5 July

    Graphic showing Liberal Democrats gain Maidenhead from the Conservatives. The winning candidate was Joshua Reynolds.

    The Liberal Democrats have gained the seat of Maidenhead from the Conservatives.

    That seat was previously held by former PM Theresa May - who announced she was standing down as an MP at this election.

    The Lib Dem's Joshua Reynolds takes the seat, ahead of the Conservative candidate, Tania Mathias, in second.

  16. Lib Dems gain Maidenheadpublished at 06:42 British Summer Time 5 July
    Breaking

    The Lib Dems have gained the seat that was previously held by former prime minister Theresa May.

    Joshua Reynolds is Maidenhead's new MP. He won 21,895 votes.

    Mr Reynolds beat the Conservatives' Tania Mathias, who won 18,932 votes.

    Jo Smith was third for Labour, with 5,766 votes.

    It was announced on Thursday night that Mrs May will join the House of Lords.

  17. Conservatives hold Windsorpublished at 06:33 British Summer Time 5 July
    Breaking

    The Conservatives have held Windsor and Jack Rankin is its new MP.

    He won 16,483 votes. Labour's Pavitar Mann was second, with 10,026 votes, and the Lib Dems' Julian Tisi was third with 9,539 votes.

    Its former Tory MP, Adam Afriyie, stood down ahead of Thursday's general election.

  18. Labour gain Reading West and Mid Berkshirepublished at 06:26 British Summer Time 5 July

    Labour’s Olivia Bailey has taken Reading West and Mid Berkshire, beating the Conservatives’ Ross Mackinnon by 1,361 votes.

    It's a new constituency and has been created from parts of the Reading West, Newbury and Wokingham seats.

  19. Conservative candidate on 'tough night'published at 06:13 British Summer Time 5 July

    Conservative candidate for Windsor, Jack Rankin, said it has been “a tough night” for the party, adding “it’s our fault”.

    “The Conservative Party has lost the trust of millions of people nationally and we’ve got no one to blame other than ourselves,” he said.

    “It’s fair to say we have lost this election rather than Labour has won it.”

    He said the party has “drifted from its core values” and suffered as a result of “errors” including the D-Day incident.

  20. Lib Dems gain Newburypublished at 06:10 British Summer Time 5 July
    Breaking

    Liberal Democrat Lee Dillon has won the Newbury seat, replacing Conservative Laura Farris, who has been in the seat since 2019.

    Mr Dillon was previously the leader of West Berkshire Council but resigned to campaign to win the seat.