Day Headlines in Politics News: 2026-05-02
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Chris Mason: PM seeks to draw contrast with critics within his party and beyond (BBC News - Politics 2026-05-02 09:04:48)
In his interview with the Today Programme, Sir Keir Starmer addressed the whirlwind of recent events, from wars to rising antisemitism. -
The big issues and key flashpoints from Scotland's election campaign (BBC News - Politics 2026-05-02 08:19:18)
BBC Scotland political editor Glenn Campbell examines what we have learned during the Holyrood election campaign. -
The battle to take political control of Birmingham (BBC News - Politics 2026-05-02 06:11:00)
The number of candidates and challengers from non-traditional parties make results hard to predict. -
Protests may need to be stopped in some cases, PM suggests (BBC News - Politics 2026-05-02 05:00:13)
The PM tells the BBC he is concerned about the "cumulative" effect of marches on the Jewish community.