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Number of headlines in database: 88
Last update: 2018-08-17 06:22:03
Number of headlines in database: 88
Last update: 2018-08-17 06:22:03
BBC News - Politics Headlines
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Hunt: We would regret no-deal Brexit for generations (2018-08-16 21:03:57)
Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt calls a no-deal Brexit "a mistake we would regret for generations". -
Jeremy Corbyn 'unaware' of militant group figure (2018-08-16 19:12:21)
The Labour leader continues to face criticism over a 2014 wreath-laying ceremony. -
Brexit could have 'hugely damaging' effect on football clubs, say chairmen (2018-08-16 13:19:59)
Brexit could be "hugely damaging" to English football clubs, say the chairmen of Burnley and Stoke City. -
Boris Johnson's Afghan trip cost over £20,000 (2018-08-16 11:30:57)
The former foreign secretary was criticised at the time for missing a crunch vote on Heathrow. -
Lord Sheikh Tunisia row: complaint 'politically motivated' (2018-08-16 11:26:43)
Lord Sheikh says calls for an inquiry over his Tunisia trip are a response to criticism of Boris Johnson. -
Scottish education secretary defends tests for P1 pupils (2018-08-16 11:12:51)
John Swinney says there are "mixed opinions" about P1 assessments, but insists they are "important". -
Ian Paisley: North Antrim recall petition opens (2018-08-16 10:34:34)
A by-election will be triggered if 10% of constituents in North Antrim sign the petition. -
Wreath row explained (2018-08-15 17:59:37)
Why people are talking about Jeremy Corbyn's visit to a Tunisian cemetery in 2014. -
Tory MPs complain over peer's Tunisia trip (2018-08-15 17:02:38)
Zac Goldsmith and Robert Halfon call for an investigation into Lord Sheikh. -
Inside the Jeremy Corbyn wreath row cemetery in Tunisia (2018-08-15 16:13:42)
The BBC's Rana Jawad has been to the cemetery in Tunis that Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn attended in 2014. -
Westminster crash: Salih Khater named as suspect (2018-08-15 16:12:50)
Salih Khater has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and terror offences. -
Gordon Brown says Jeremy Corbyn 'has to change' (2018-08-15 15:38:04)
The former prime minster says immediate action is needed to tackle the "sore" of anti-Semitism within Labour. -
Season tickets: 2019 annual rail fares could be more than £100 higher (2018-08-15 13:58:43)
The rise, determined by inflation, could add more than £100 to the annual cost of getting to work. -
Tom Tugendhat 'changed nappy during live interview' (2018-08-15 11:39:08)
Tom Tugendhat describes 'Radio Roulette' - booking interviews while home along with his kids. -
Regulated rail fares to increase by 3.2% next year (2018-08-15 10:16:54)
The rise, determined by inflation, could add more than £100 to the annual cost of getting to work. -
Regulated rail fares to increase by up to 3.2% next year (2018-08-15 10:16:54)
The rise, determined by inflation, could add more than £100 to the annual cost of getting to work. -
RMT angry at Chris Grayling's rail fare index suggestion (2018-08-15 08:07:46)
Chris Grayling suggested rail fares and wages should be calculated using a lower inflation measure. -
Welsh Assembly leader polls 'opportunity to change politics' (2018-08-14 23:31:25)
Party contests offer an "unprecedented opportunity" to change the face of politics, campaigners say. -
Rail fares rises: Grayling pleads with unions and train firms (2018-08-14 22:05:47)
Chris Grayling asks the industry to use a lower inflation measure for future fare and wage increases. -
Westminster crash: Raids after suspected terror attack (2018-08-14 20:11:02)
Searches take place in Birmingham and Nottingham as a man is held after a crash outside Parliament. -
Brexit: Jeremy Hunt begins tour of European ministers (2018-08-14 16:07:08)
The foreign secretary says the EU faces a 'strategic choice' about whether to strike a Brexit deal. -
Jeremy Corbyn will not apologise over Tunisia wreath row (2018-08-14 13:30:59)
The Labour leader says he was at an event in 2014 in order to promote peace in the Middle East. -
Westminster car crash: Man arrested on suspicion of terror offences (2018-08-14 10:07:16)
A man has been arrested on suspicion of terror offences after several people were injured in the crash. -
UK unemployment at lowest since 1975 (2018-08-14 09:52:56)
Jobless total falls to 1.36 million in the three months to June - the lowest for more than 40 years. -
Westminster car crash: Man arrested as pedestrians injured (2018-08-14 08:14:30)
Several people have been injured and much of Westminster is in lockdown, as emergency services respond. -
Armed police at Westminster crash site (2018-08-14 07:31:23)
Officers responded after a vehicle crashed into security barriers at 07:37. -
Social housing proposals 'to give tenants greater power' (2018-08-14 04:14:28)
The government outlines proposals to help social housing tenants in England hold landlords to account. -
Environment minister Therese Coffey defends Roundup weedkiller tweet (2018-08-14 00:42:30)
A minister who sparked a Twitter storm by promoting a controversial weedkiller defends her action. -
Ian Paisley apologises at supporters' meeting (2018-08-13 21:16:17)
The DUP MP is suspended after failing to declare holidays paid for by Sri Lanka's government. -
Anti-Semitism claims (2018-08-13 20:58:06)
The roots of the row over Jeremy Corbyn's party and claims of anti-Semitism. -
Jeremy Corbyn 'wreath laying' attacked by Israeli PM (2018-08-13 20:15:49)
The Labour leader says Benjamin Netanyahu's claims about his "words and actions are false". -
Jeremy Corbyn pressed over 'terror memorial' claims (2018-08-13 18:14:26)
The Labour leader responds to criticism of his presence at a 2014 wreath-laying ceremony in Tunisia. -
Jeremy Corbyn reacts to 'terror memorial' claims (2018-08-13 16:42:18)
The Labour leader defends his presence at a wreath-laying ceremony said to have honoured the perpetrators of the Munich Olympics terror attack. -
Burka comments 'racist' - Wales' first minister (2018-08-13 11:48:05)
Boris Johnson and UKIP's Gareth Bennett are being "dangerously irresponsible", says Carwyn Jones. -
Abortion clinic buffer zone announcement expected 'next month' (2018-08-13 11:21:49)
'Complex' review will report in September, Home Secretary Sajid Javid tells cross-party campaigners. -
Rough sleeping: £100m government plan to tackle homelessness unveiled (2018-08-13 10:35:58)
The government is unveiling a £100m strategy but none of it is new money, the housing minister says. -
Paisley supporters to meet to back the suspended MP (2018-08-13 08:04:38)
The North Antrim MP was suspended after failing to declare holidays paid for by Sri Lanka's government. -
Loans offer for Scottish farmers hit by adverse weather (2018-08-13 07:20:02)
A Scottish government scheme is being launched to allow farmers early access to their annual EU payments. -
Plan to end rough sleeping in England by 2027 (2018-08-13 07:06:24)
The government is unveiling a £100m strategy to make sleeping on the streets "a thing of the past". -
Boris Johnson burka row explained (2018-08-13 06:37:47)
Why the MP's comments have sparked an internal Conservative Party investigation. -
Muslim Council urges PM to avoid Boris Johnson 'whitewash' (2018-08-13 03:12:05)
The Muslim Council of Britain wants to ensure there is a full inquiry into the burka comments. -
UKIP burka remarks 'emboldening' Islamaphobic hate crime fear (2018-08-12 23:35:23)
The leader of UKIP in the Welsh assembly stands by comments that burkas are "apparitions of pre-medieval culture". -
Firms 'struggling to recruit as EU workers stay away' (2018-08-12 23:15:32)
The tighter labour market is boosting wages for some staff, says HR trade body the CIPD. -
Stormont deadlock: The crisis that spawned a video game (2018-08-11 05:25:11)
After 18 months with no government, the NI parties are taking each other on - in 8-bit quality. -
Jacob Rees-Mogg: Boris Johnson burka probe is 'show trial' (2018-08-11 02:06:52)
Jacob Rees-Mogg defends Boris Johnson and says the row is being used to stop him becoming Tory leader. -
Brexit: What is the 'no deal' WTO option? (2018-08-11 00:18:48)
If the UK leaves the EU with "no deal" it will have to trade on WTO terms. -
Ex-Labour leader condemns Corbyn over anti-semitism (2018-08-10 17:46:06)
Jim Murphy paid for a full page advert in the Jewish Telegraph to highlight his concerns. -
Labour's anti-Semitism code should be changed, Unison leader says (2018-08-10 17:15:57)
Dave Prentis says the row over Labour's code of conduct is costing the party votes. -
Brexit: Theresa May seeks grassroots backing for Chequers plan (2018-08-10 16:38:29)
How are members reacting to the prime minister's Chequers proposals? -
UKIP Wales members elect Gareth Bennett as assembly leader (2018-08-10 14:14:00)
Gareth Bennett has caused controversy with his comments on immigration and transgender rights. -
Boris Johnson's burka comments inflammatory and divisive - equalities watchdog (2018-08-10 13:11:18)
The Equality and Human Rights Commission says his comments risk "vilifying Muslim women". -
UK growth boosted by warmer weather (2018-08-10 11:42:48)
The recent heatwave helped to lift the economy, but analysts say growth remains relatively subdued. -
Immigration minister Caroline Nokes 'refused' to meet Sinn Féin MP (2018-08-10 05:52:20)
Chris Hazzard says Caroline Nokes was "parachuted" into Kilkeel to discuss the impact of Brexit. -
Boris Johnson burka row critic receives abusive emails (2018-08-10 04:07:23)
Tory peer says the ex-foreign secretary "let the genie out of the bottle" and inflamed tensions. -
UKIP to announce Welsh assembly leadership winner (2018-08-10 01:39:58)
The party has had three different leaders since winning its first assembly seats in 2016. -
Generation gap? (2018-08-09 23:56:33)
Differences across the generations over Brexit appear to be becoming even more pronounced. -
Immigration: Scrap targets after Brexit, CBI urges (2018-08-09 23:07:04)
Net migration targets "should be replaced with a system which ensures immigrants add to the economy". -
Brexit factions (2018-08-09 19:31:35)
A guide to the new tribes and political factions created by Brexit in the House of Commons. -
Northamptonshire council backs 'radical' cuts to services (2018-08-09 18:15:55)
Northamptonshire County Council approves huge cuts to jobs and services to tackle a £70m funding shortfall. -
Reality Check (2018-08-09 16:56:50)
Northamptonshire council is deciding which services to prioritise in a series of massive cuts. -
Stormont stalemate: NI 'not eligible' for Guinness World Record (2018-08-09 16:30:07)
Guinness World Records says NI's 'achievement' will not be officially recognised despite passing Belgium. -
'Disaster averted' for women's refuges after funding U-turn (2018-08-09 14:42:53)
Emergency hostel accommodation will continue to be funded by housing benefit after a government U-turn. -
Boris Johnson broke ex-minister rules over Telegraph contract (2018-08-09 14:17:56)
A watchdog says he should have sought its advice before taking a job with the newspaper. -
Emma's Diary fined £140,000 over data sale to Labour (2018-08-09 12:45:32)
Emma's Diary is fined £140,000 after illegally collecting and selling information to the Labour Party. -
Plaid Cymru's Leanne Wood 'angry' over her lack of Welsh (2018-08-09 08:57:20)
Plaid leader "bitter at losing out on all the culture" but pledges to keep learning the language. -
Pound falls lower against the dollar and euro (2018-08-08 22:32:54)
Sterling touches a near-one year low against the dollar as worries about a no-deal Brexit continue. -
Tories aim for candidate equal gender split (2018-08-08 17:14:29)
Party chairman Brandon Lewis - who unveiled the pledge - was criticised by an MP on maternity leave. -
Boris Johnson burka comments: Muslim peer calls on party to take whip away (2018-08-07 23:01:47)
Senior Conservative Muslim peer, Lord Sheikh peer, calls on party to take whip away from Johnson over burka comments. -
Sturgeon challenges May over Brexit 'plan B' in meeting (2018-08-07 18:05:56)
Mrs May faced questions from the Scottish first minister about her Brexit plans while in Edinburgh. -
Boris Johnson's comments 'will inflame Islamophobia' (2018-08-07 16:14:28)
Conservative Muslim Forum Chair Lord Seikh says the bad taste joke "will harm community relations" -
Sexting MP Andrew Griffiths faces fresh calls to step down (2018-08-07 15:39:23)
Andrew Griffiths resigned his ministerial role after sending 2,000 lewd messages to two women. -
Gerry Adams to publish 'peace process cookery book' (2018-08-07 12:36:28)
The book will contain recipes with "some of the best-kept secrets" of the NI peace process, he says. -
Anti-Semitism: MP Ian Austin brands Labour probe into him 'a farce' (2018-08-07 11:07:19)
MP Ian Austin accuses Labour of trying to silence his "legitimate" criticism of Jeremy Corbyn. -
Iran sanctions: 'US have not got this right' says MP (2018-08-07 09:38:19)
Donald Trump has reimposed economic sanctions on Iran overnight. -
Anti-Semitism: Labour drops Hodge probe despite refusal to apologise (2018-08-07 08:58:04)
Labour was investigating claims MP Dame Margaret Hodge called Jeremy Corbyn an "anti-Semite". -
Brexit: Police commissioners concern over 'no deal' (2018-08-07 03:49:10)
Concern over loss of of access to EU agencies and powers raised in a letter to home secretary. -
UKIP members suspended after socialist bookshop protest (2018-08-06 23:55:55)
The party suspends three members after reports of a protest at a left-wing bookshop. -
Boris Johnson faces criticism over burka 'letter box' jibe (2018-08-06 16:30:44)
Boris Johnson is accused of stoking Islamophobia to boost his Conservative leadership ambitions. -
Liam Fox: No deal most likely Brexit outcome for UK (2018-08-05 09:39:18)
No 10 insists it can get a good deal for the UK, after Liam Fox says chances of a no-deal are 60%. -
Brexit logjam? (2018-08-02 09:13:00)
A look at some of the bills which made it into law that were nothing to do with the UK leaving the EU. -
Brexit: All you need to know about the UK leaving the EU (2018-07-31 16:03:35)
A guide to plans for the UK to leave the European Union, after the 2016 referendum. -
Who's who (2018-07-30 15:35:36)
Who are the three figures in the running for the Conservative's London mayoral candidate in 2020? -
Hunt's wife gaffe (2018-07-30 12:13:57)
The UK's foreign secretary called his Chinese wife "Japanese". Here's why it was such a bad mistake. -
Brexit dilemma (2018-07-26 00:57:36)
An EU citizen who lived in the UK for 40 years fears she will not able to return home after Brexit. -
Pollwatch: The Chequers effect (2018-07-25 07:33:31)
Opinion polls have been static for most of the year - but that's changed since the Chequers deal -
At-a-glance (2018-07-19 07:56:27)
A guide to the four possible scenarios for the UK's future relationship with the European Union. -
Party conferences 2017 (2017-10-24 16:16:23)
The latest on the major political parties in the autumn conference season. -
Election 2017: At-a-glance (2017-06-09 16:18:30)
An at-a-glance summary of the key points of Election 2017.