Day Headlines in Politics News: 2025-08-05
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Taxes must rise to meet target, says thinktank (BBC News - Politics 2025-08-05 23:01:04)
The chancellor will miss her self-imposed rules without action, the National Institute for Economic Affairs says. -
I'm feeling the pressure, Morgan says after year as FM (BBC News - Politics 2025-08-05 22:09:46)
Wales' first minister is gearing her party up for the next Senedd election. -
Rwanda says it has agreed to take up to 250 migrants from the US (BBC News - Politics 2025-08-05 19:29:19)
A condition of the agreement is that Rwanda will "approve each individual proposed for resettlement". -
Police respond to council leader's 'rape cover-up' claim (BBC News - Politics 2025-08-05 18:14:42)
The Chief Constable says he has asked the Home Office to confirm the men's immigration status. -
Holyrood childcare provision 'doesn't make sense' - Forbes (BBC News - Politics 2025-08-05 15:26:54)
The Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch MSP announced on Monday that she would not seek re-election next year. -
MPs write to Yorkshire Water over £1.3m payments (BBC News - Politics 2025-08-05 15:10:01)
The MPs pose questions about £1.3m in payments to Yorkshire Water's chief executive. -
Corbyn attacks Rayner for selling off allotments (BBC News - Politics 2025-08-05 12:37:39)
The ex-Labour leader - and keen gardener - accuses ministers of threatening a British tradition. -
More disclosure of suspects' immigration status needed, Cooper says (BBC News - Politics 2025-08-05 12:02:09)
The home secretary's comments follow calls for details to be released of two men charged over an alleged rape. -
What are the rules around police giving out a suspect's nationality? (BBC News - Politics 2025-08-05 11:52:54)
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper says guidance on what police reveal about suspects "needs to change". -
More transparency needed on immigration status of suspects, says Cooper (BBC News - Politics 2025-08-05 08:33:38)
The home secretary says the public 'need to have more information' about those suspected of crime. -
Cooper won't put a number on migrant returns to France (BBC News - Politics 2025-08-05 08:18:05)
The "one-in, one-out" deal will see some of those arriving in the UK returned to France. -
After 100 years, is Plaid Cymru on verge of leading Wales? (BBC News - Politics 2025-08-05 04:59:30)
James Williams looks back at Plaid's history as the party celebrates 100 years since it was founded.