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    Labour pledges to fix ‘broken’ bus system

    Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Plans to fix England’s “broken” bus system have been unveiled by Labour. The party has committed to handing more control of routes and fares to local communities, as it published analysis showing thousands […] More

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    BBC chairman Richard Sharp braced for report on his appointment

    Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email BBC chairman Richard Sharp is braced for a potentially-damaging report into his appointment to the role after he helped facilitate an £800,000 loan guarantee for Boris Johnson. The former Tory donor was appointed […] More

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    Police to get power to break up slow-walking climate protests, Braverman says

    Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Police will be given the power to break up “slow walking” protests under new legislation, Suella Braverman has announced after a controversial law over the tactic was blocked by the House of Lords. […] More

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    Now Ted Lasso takes aim at government’s plan to ‘stop the boats’

    Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email TV comedy series Ted Lasso appears to have taken aim at the government’s “evil” immigration policy. In scenes remarkably similar to Gary Lineker’s Twitter spat following comments made by Suella Braverman, the latest […] More

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    Watch live: Rishi Sunak meets Italian prime minister at Downing Street

    Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Watch live as Rishi Sunak meets Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni at Downing Street on Thursday, 27 April. The UK prime minister and his far-right Italian counterpart are expected to discuss tackling irregular […] More