Internal disputes 'risk to SNP success' - Sturgeonpublished at 10:06 British Summer Time 8 August 2020
The first minister says her party should focus on "what matters to people" ahead of next year's Holyrood vote.
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New works and pensions secretary Stephen Crabb rules out more welfare cuts
David Cameron defends his record in the Commons amid Conservative infighting over welfare and economic policy
Despite his sadness at Iain Duncan Smith's resignation, the PM says compassionate conservatism is not over
No 10 says David Cameron has "full confidence" in George Osborne as the chancellor misses Commons statements
Labour says the Budget has an "enormous hole" in it and should be withdrawn
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Internal disputes 'risk to SNP success' - Sturgeonpublished at 10:06 British Summer Time 8 August 2020
'It's bonkers to think I don't want an independent Scotland'published at 00:21 British Summer Time 8 August 2020
00:21 BST 8 August 2020Nicola Sturgeon says she has worked her whole adult life to secure Scottish independence.
Read MoreFormer MP sentenced for child sex offencepublished at 14:25 British Summer Time 7 August 2020
14:25 BST 7 August 2020Eric Joyce had a video clip on a device showing the "sexual abuse of young children", a court hears.
Read MoreInquiry launched into Channel migrant crossingspublished at 13:47 British Summer Time 7 August 2020
13:47 BST 7 August 2020It comes amid a sharp increase in the number of people attempting to cross the Channel illegally.
Read MoreSchool funding plan 'benefits wealthier pupils'published at 02:53 British Summer Time 7 August 2020
02:53 BST 7 August 2020The government's latest funding plan could "disproportionately benefit schools in better-off areas".
Read MoreHuge increase in families hitting benefits cappublished at 14:14 British Summer Time 6 August 2020
14:14 BST 6 August 2020Charities warn the cap means some families will not benefit from an increase in payments during the crisis.
Read MoreAt-home civil servants 'showing Blitz spirit'published at 13:22 British Summer Time 5 August 2020
13:22 BST 5 August 2020Unions say staff "have never worked so hard", despite the pandemic keeping them out of the office.
Read More'Damn your principles, stick to your party'published at 12:25 British Summer Time 5 August 2020
12:25 BST 5 August 2020For Douglas Ross, the new leader of the Scottish Conservatives, the Union is not just a policy on a slate.
Read MoreEquity boss attacks government's virus 'pantomime'published at 10:28 British Summer Time 5 August 2020
10:28 BST 5 August 2020The actors’ union says Boris Johnson's "lack of clarity" has made audiences “cringe”.
Read MoreChildcare workers quit 'undervalued' jobspublished at 09:02 British Summer Time 5 August 2020
09:02 BST 5 August 2020You could earn more in Tesco, admits one pre-school leader as thousands leave the profession.
Read MoreCall for TikTok security check before HQ decisionpublished at 21:46 British Summer Time 3 August 2020
21:46 BST 3 August 2020The owner of the short-form video app has London on a shortlist of possible locations.
Read MoreRape claims against Tory MP taken 'very seriously'published at 17:39 British Summer Time 3 August 2020
17:39 BST 3 August 2020Chief Whip Mark Spencer defends decision not to suspend MP concerned while police investigate.
Read MoreUnite threatens to review donations to Labourpublished at 16:19 British Summer Time 2 August 2020
16:19 BST 2 August 2020Union leader Len McCluskey takes issue with compensation paid to anti-Semitism whistleblowers.
Read MoreRuth Davidson to join House of Lordspublished at 18:11 British Summer Time 31 July 2020
18:11 BST 31 July 2020The former Scottish Conservative leader says she will take up her seat when she steps down from Holyrood next year.
Read MoreBotham and PM's brother to join House of Lordspublished at 17:25 British Summer Time 31 July 2020
17:25 BST 31 July 2020Ex-England cricketer and Jo Johnson get peerages, while Theresa May's husband receives a knighthood.
Read More'Fresh faced' leader is needed for Scots Toriespublished at 19:10 British Summer Time 30 July 2020
19:10 BST 30 July 2020Jackson Carlaw has resigned as the leader of the Scottish Conservatives after six months in the job.
Read MoreCommons Speaker chooses his whiskypublished at 13:24 British Summer Time 30 July 2020
13:24 BST 30 July 2020Sir Lindsay Hoyle's "fruity" single-malt Scotch will retail for between £40 and £50 a bottle.
Read MoreThe facts behind a decade of London's bike schemepublished at 00:19 British Summer Time 30 July 2020
00:19 BST 30 July 2020It is 10 years since the capital's cycle hire scheme was launched by then-mayor Boris Johnson.
Read MoreBBC political editor to retire after 45 yearspublished at 17:05 British Summer Time 29 July 2020
17:05 BST 29 July 2020Patrick Burns has reported from 11 UK general elections and interviewed seven prime ministers.
Read MoreLib Dem candidate quits mayor of London racepublished at 09:34 British Summer Time 27 July 2020
09:34 BST 27 July 2020Siobhan Benita says she cannot continue her campaign because the pandemic has delayed the election.
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