Faisal Islam & Tom Espiner & Esyllt CarrEconomics editor & Business reporters, BBC NewsChancellor Reeves says she wants to see tariff and non-tariff barriers reduceChancellor Rachel Reeves has signalled...

Henry ZeffmanChief political correspondentEPAPrime Minister Sir Keir Starmer does not believe transgender women are women, his official spokesman has said. It comes after the UK Supreme Court ruled last...

Sam FrancisPolitical ReporterBBCVoters appear to be in a restless mood as Labour faces its first electoral test since its landslide general election victory.Reform UK is surging in the polls...

US President Donald Trump has suggested Buckingham Palace is "setting a date for September" for his second state visit to the UK.The president told reporters in the White House...

Pubs in England and Wales will be able to stay open until 01:00 BST to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, the government has confirmed.Prime Minister Sir Keir...

Sir Keir Starmer and Donald Trump discussed "ongoing and productive" trade talks, No 10 has said, in their first call since the US president imposed tariffs on UK goods.The...

Victoria Bourne & Jessica RawnsleyBBC NewsGetty ImagesFrench President Emmanuel Macron, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff discussed how to reignite stalled talks on...

Andrew Dawkins & Alex McIntyreBBC News, West MidlandsElizabeth GlinkaPolitical Editor, BBC MidlandsPA MediaBin bags have piled up on streets during the disputeTalks to end a strike by bin workers...

An Afghan man accused of threatening to kill Nigel Farage while he travelled to the UK has appeared in court.Fayaz Khan, 25, is alleged to have posted a video...

Maia Davies, Adam Durbin & Emma RossiterBBC NewsReutersDowning Street has said it is "confident" the raw materials needed to keep the furnaces at British Steel's Scunthorpe site switched on...

The Liberal Democrat MP for Bath spoke to BBC Newscast after she was barred from entering Hong KongA Liberal Democrat MP barred from entering Hong Kong has told the...

Brian WheelerPolitical reporterHouse of CommonsThe UK government is taking control of Chinese-owned British Steel after emergency legislation was rushed through Parliament in a single day.Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds told...