Day Headlines in Politics News: 2026-03-30
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PM launches Labour's local election campaign with focus on cost of living (BBC News - Politics 2026-03-30 11:35:46)
Keir Starmer says the 7 May elections take place against an "uncertain" backdrop with wars in Ukraine and Iran. -
Welsh Labour promises NHS will see people within 48 hours in manifesto (BBC News - Politics 2026-03-30 11:15:21)
Leader Eluned Morgan made her pledge as she launched her party's Senedd election manifesto in Swansea. -
Russia expels British diplomat over spying allegations (BBC News - Politics 2026-03-30 10:33:56)
A UK Foreign Office spokesman accused Russia of an "aggressive and co-ordinated campaign of harassment against British diplomats". -
Remove VAT from energy bills for three years, Tories urge (BBC News - Politics 2026-03-30 06:30:50)
There has been a renewed focus on energy costs since the outbreak of the war in Iran. -
Welsh Labour pledges income tax freeze at manifesto launch (BBC News - Politics 2026-03-30 05:44:02)
Leader Eluned Morgan is due to launch her party's Senedd election manifesto in Swansea.