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Runcorn by-election battle tests Labour nerves

Reporter USApril 24, 2025

Alex Forsyth Political correspondent BBC Catherine Chadwick is a Runcorn resident who wants to see more focus from politicians on the NHS and for more police on the streets In a quiet corner of Runcorn, a group of residents who’ve been fighting to bring a disused canal back to use have found themselves thrust into […]

Ed Miliband ‘considering’ regional energy pricing

Reporter USApril 24, 2025

Sam Francis Political reporter Watch: Ed Miliband rejects a “postcode lottery” for energy bills Energy secretary Ed Miliband is “considering” plans to introduce regional pricing for power that would give discounts to homes near infrastructure. On Thursday, the Daily Telegraph reported the government was “poised” to implement zonal pricing, which would split the country’s single […]

John Prescott’s son to run London Marathon for dementia research

Reporter USApril 24, 2025

BBC David Prescott is running the London Marathon to raise funds for Alzheimer’s Research UK The son of John Prescott is running the London Marathon to raise money for dementia research in memory of his father. The former deputy prime minister died at the age of 86 in November 2024 after living with Alzheimer’s disease […]

Reform UK ‘would work with any other Welsh party’

Reporter USApril 24, 2025

Ewan Murrie Westminster correspondent, BBC Wales News PA Media Nigel Farage is leader of Reform UK Nigel Farage has said Reform UK would be willing to work with any other party to form a government in Wales next year. Reform is hoping to win its first Senedd seats at the Welsh Parliament elections in May […]

Ofcom finalises rules for tech firms to protect children online

Reporter USApril 24, 2025

The final version of rules the regulator says will offer children in the UK “transformational new protections” online have been published. Sites will have to change the algorithms that recommend content to young people and introduce beefed up age checks by 25 July or face big fines. Platforms which host pornography, or offer content which […]

James Bulger’s mum seeks AI law to curb clips of murder victims

Reporter USApril 24, 2025

Joshua Nevett Political reporter PA Media The mother of murdered toddler James Bulger has urged the government to pass a new law to clampdown on AI-generated videos of child murder victims. Denise Fergus said TikTok had not responded to requests to take down videos showing digital clones of her two-year-old son talking about his fatal […]

Call to fine ‘headphone dodgers’ who play music on buses and trains

Reporter USApril 23, 2025

The Liberal Democrats are calling for fines of up to £1,000 for “headphone dodgers” who play loud music and videos on public transport. Current railway byelaws already ban many forms of anti-social behaviour on trains and at stations, including using equipment to produce sound without permission if this annoys others. However, the Lib Dems want […]

Sadiq Khan sought legal advice after Reeves backed Heathrow expansion

Reporter USApril 23, 2025

Sir Sadiq Khan has consulted lawyers over the government’s plans for a third runway at Heathrow, which he opposes. The move puts the mayor of London on a potential collision course with ministers in his own party, after the chancellor backed plans for the expansion of the airport in January. Rachel Reeves said the airport […]

Trans women expected to be excluded from all-women candidate lists

Reporter USApril 23, 2025

Political parties are expected to be told that trans women cannot be on women-only shortlists but trans men can. It comes after last week’s Supreme Court ruling that a woman is defined by biological sex under equalities law. Shortlists of candidates that only include women have been used by some parties since the mid-1990s to […]

Rachel Reeves signals UK could lower US car tariffs in push for trade deal

Reporter USApril 23, 2025

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has signalled the UK could lower tariffs on US car imports as she tries to broker a trade deal with the Trump administration. Reeves said she wants “to see tariff and non-tariff barriers reduced between the UK and the US”. The UK is seeking to lower trade taxes imposed by President Donald […]

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Runcorn by-election battle tests Labour nerves

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John Prescott’s son to run London Marathon for dementia research

Reform UK ‘would work with any other Welsh party’

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