3 h. ago Heathrow third runway: Government admits it may miss sustainable aviation fuel target key to airport expansion

The Government has backed a bigger Heathrow and is now deciding how tests on economic growth, air quality, noise and climate change should be set

Politics

9 h. ago We can’t keep getting it wrong first time, Streeting admits after series of government U

Health secretary says the government’s ‘new year’s resolution’ should be to ‘get it right first time’

Politics

3 d. ago Ready to serve in dad's Army? Brits warned to be ready for WW3

The UK Government has admitted it is in the process of “developing plans” to implement “civilian assistance” to the military given the Trump chaos around the world this week

Events

4 d. ago Storm Goretti leaves 57,000 homes without power as 'worst snow for a decade' hits central Britain, 100mph winds strike and skies turn pink

Birmingham Airport was forced to close overnight due to heavy snow on the runway, while Heathrow cancelled dozens of flights due to severe weather.

Events

7 d. ago New Year... same old Keir: Robotic PM reads out 'rousing' note to grim

Gathering his senior team for the first time in 2026, Keir Starmer talked up his action to ease pressure - admitting that will be what the government is judged on come the election.

Politics

7 d. ago Does anyone believe you, Keir? Starmer tells Cabinet he IS tackling cost of living crisis despite Brits struggling with debt and food bills

Gathering his senior team for the first time in 2026, Keir Starmer talked up his action to ease pressure - admitting that will be what the government is judged on come the election.

Economics

8 d. ago Anas Sarwar: I know Scots are angry with unpopular Keir Starmer

The Scottish Labour leader admitted the UK Labour government had made mistakes

Events

8 d. ago Anas Sarwar: I'm running to be First Minister 'in defiance' of Starmer's unpopularity

The Scottish Labour leader admitted the UK Government had made mistakes

Politics

9 d. ago Keir Starmer admits government failings and expresses regret over social post on Egyptian activist

In an interview with BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg, UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer acknowledged government failings in vetting a controversial Egyptian activist social media and expressed regret over a post welcoming him back to Britain.

Politics

3 w. ago What Heathrow Airport's third runway means for London, the environment and rival European hubs

Heathrow's third runway is back on the table, and this time, this time, the government says it's serious again

Society

3 w. ago Foreign Office hacked two MONTHS ago by 'Chinese cyber gang' that previously targeted MPs as ministers deny data from thousands of visas was compromised

Business minister Sir Chris Bryant admitted government servers had been compromised in a cyber attack in October.

Politics

3 w. ago Motability update as government admits some users could 'leave scheme altogether'

The government is planning changes to the vehicle lease scheme but there could be knock-on effects for some service users

Politics

3 w. ago DOJ will pay DC plane crash victims compensation after government admits fault

67 people were killed in January when an Army Black Hawk Helicopter collided with a passenger jet over the Potomac River

Events

3 w. ago Washington plane crash: US government admits mistakes made before 'needless loss of life'

The US government has admitted it is partly liable for the collision between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet near Washington DC that killed 67 people

Events

3 w. ago US government admits part in 'needless loss of life' after deadly Washington plane crash

At least 28 bodies were pulled from the Potomac River after the helicopter apparently flew into the path of the American Airlines jet in January, killing 67 people

Events