Starmer says it's the 'end of my political journey' at his final Prime Minister's Questions
Posted on Wednesday July 15, 2026

MPs on all sides of the House of Commons paid tribute to the departing PM, traded jokes and shared anecdotes.

Iain Watson: Burnham faces crucial choice for chancellor as battle for No 11 continues
Posted on Wednesday July 15, 2026

Whoever Burnham appoints to the key role will send a signal of his intent, writes Iain Watson.

French MPs approve assisted dying law with strict rules after years of argument
Posted on Wednesday July 15, 2026

The bill would allow assisted dying for terminally ill adults who meet strict criteria.

Man arrested over social media post threatening to shoot Farage
Posted on Wednesday July 15, 2026

Met Police says a man in his 20s was held in south London this week on suspicion of sending threatening communications to an MP.

UK's extreme weather is the new normal, Met Office says
Posted on Wednesday July 15, 2026

The latest report on the UK's climate warns cold mountainous areas are also being lost.