Day Headlines in Politics News: 2025-04-07
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Steel closures 'far from done deal', minister says (BBC News - Politics 2025-04-07 18:07:11)
Business minister Sarah Jones says all options are open in response to calls for nationalisation. -
It was about censorship, says MP denied entry to Israel (BBC News - Politics 2025-04-07 17:59:57)
Abtisam Mohamed and Yuan Yang were barred entering from the country over the weekend. -
PM: I'll only sign US tariffs deal if it suits UK (BBC News - Politics 2025-04-07 16:19:24)
The UK hopes to limit the impact of President Trump's tariffs in an economic agreement with the US. -
Former PMs and home secretaries may face asylum centre inquiry (BBC News - Politics 2025-04-07 13:43:12)
An internal Home Office document says allegations of failures at the holding centre in 2022 are likely to be “reputationally damaging” for the department. -
Ministers to review hundreds of public bodies (BBC News - Politics 2025-04-07 12:17:39)
The move could see some taxpayer-funded organisations not directly controlled by ministers scrapped. -
Apple's encryption row with UK should not be secret, court rules (BBC News - Politics 2025-04-07 12:11:12)
The UK government sought to keep details of its row with Apple over requested access to its encrypted cloud storage tool private. -
Local elections 2025: Who is standing in my area? (BBC News - Politics 2025-04-07 11:58:51)
Find out whether there is an election near you in May and who the candidates are, using our lookup tool. -
UK to relax electric car rules as US tariffs hit (BBC News - Politics 2025-04-07 09:43:12)
The prime minister says measures will help the car industry but critics claim they are not enough. -
Rules on UK car firms relaxed ahead of 2030 petrol vehicles ban (BBC News - Politics 2025-04-07 07:54:36)
The prime minister says the measures are designed to aid the UK motor industry, which has been hit by Trump's tariffs.