UK government2 days agoWill the UK ban social media for under 16s? As a US trial finds Meta and Google intentionally built addictive social media platforms, will the UK change its rules?2 days ago3 days agoWhen is the next UK general election? UK general elections must be held no more than five years apart although the PM can call one earlier.3 days ago7 days agoForeign secretary denounces 'reckless Iran threats' after missiles fired at Diego GarciaIran reportedly fired two ballistic missiles at Indian Ocean base, but neither reached the target.7 days ago20 Mar 2026Reform UK suspends Scotland candidate over financial allegationsScotland leader Malcolm Offord told BBC Radio Scotland that the party had "spent a lot of time on vetting" candidates20 Mar 202619 Mar 2026£2,000 no strings attached grant helping care leavers Care leavers who were given a one-off, no strings attached £2,000 grant were less likely to become homeless or spend time in hospital or prison, according to a new study.19 Mar 202613 Mar 2026Still a role for Welsh secretary, says first ministerAn ex-Welsh government minister has argued a secretary of state for Wales was no longer needed. 13 Mar 202610 Mar 2026Starmer said ministers can go against wishes of Welsh and Scottish governments in leaked memoThe memo was obtained by Plaid Cymru, which has accused Labour of turning its back on devolution.10 Mar 20268 Mar 2026'MPs look like grandparents using mobiles for first time'Students tell the BBC how politicians are failing to connect with young people.8 Mar 20267 Mar 2026There's an inflation wave coming. How worried should we be?Economic consequences are an intrinsic aspect of the Iran conflict, writes BBC economics editor Faisal Islam.7 Mar 2026...
