15 h. ago Ofcom issues new guidance around politicians presenting news

The broadcasting regulator announced on Monday that its new guidance would come into force with immediate effect.

Politics

58 h. ago Thousands say no to digital ID cards as they march through London as politicians queue up to criticise plan

Under tight police conditions, demonstrators chanted and waved banners as they walked from Marble Arch to Whitehall this afternoon in protest at the scheme.

Politics

3 d. ago Reform politician billed taxpayer for almost £2k in legal fees. She won't say if it was to gag staff

"People need to know if taxpayers’ money was used to gag the staff of someone who is now Nigel Farage’s most senior elected representative in Wales"

Economics

4 d. ago The Vennie podcast hears from Livingston politician about his own school days

'It was brilliant to spend time with such a thoughtful and engaged group of young people'

Politics

6 d. ago MI5 warns British politicians 'you are targets' of Russian, Iranian and Chinese spies

MI5 has warned British politicians that they should "remain alert and trust their instincts" as the security service warned that they are "a potential target" for foreign spies

Events

1 week ago Welsh politicians warned they have failed 'the living and the dead'

'It will be for another Senedd now, and for another government, to make right that wrong'

Events

2 w. ago Pictured: Brit, his wife and her 'US politician lover' just months before he 'set him on fire over affair'

Lee Vogler said he is having an 'awesome time' with his wife and children - but few could imagine 10 months after this photo was taken he would be fighting for his life.

Politics

2 w. ago Brit 'set US politician on fire with gasoline' after 'accusing him of affair with wife'

Shotsie Michael Buck-Hayes, 29, is accused of attempting to kill 38-year-old Lee Vogler, who suffered severe burns in the horrifying attack in Danville, Virginia

Politics

2 w. ago Brit 'set US politician on fire' after accusing him of having affair with wife

Shotsie Michael Buck-Hayes, 29, is said to have entered the workplace of Danville Councillor Lee Vogler, 38, doused him with gasoline before using a lighter to set him on fire

Politics

2 w. ago Politician kicked out of Welsh council meeting after tense debate on immigration

Conservative councillor, Cllr George Carroll, put forward a motion calling for Vale of Glamorgan Council to sever its ties with the charity City of Sanctuary UK

Politics

2 w. ago Top politician accidentally uses expletive when referring to her own party's election candidate

She didn't quite say 'Tunnicliffe'

Politics

3 w. ago Sweden considers having its own nuclear weapons to counter the threat of Russia: Politicians say 'everything should be on the table' in wake of Putin's growing aggression

The warnings come as European governments report a rise in hostile drone activity and airspace violations that officials link to Vladimir Putin.

Events

3 w. ago Dozens killed including children in stampede at actor and politician's rally

At least 31 people have lost their lives and more than 50 have been injured at the event (pictured) in the Tamil Nadu state of southern India on Saturday.

Events

3 w. ago Legendary UK politician dies as tributes flood in for 'true Liberal giant'

The former Liberal Democrat leader Ming Campbell led the party from 2006 to 2007 and was the MP for North East Fife at Westminster for 28 years

Events

3 w. ago Reform politician spread false cancer claim and recruited people to controversial marketing scheme

Laura Anne Jones was part of a business model in which sales reps progress to higher levels depending on how many people they recruit

Politics

3 w. ago Senator Ted Cruz says politicians 'inspire mad men to commit evil crimes' after ICE facility attack

Texas senator Ted Cruz has spoken out against his fellow politicians, urging them to stop 'inspiring mad men' to commit 'evil crimes' in wake of more political violence in the UK

Events

4 w. ago Our politicians must do their sums and ignore maths and university investment at Scotland's peril

Investing in maths is an economy necessity, writes Dame Muffy Calder.

Politics