UK Politics

Housing secretary has said that Nathan Gill’s conduct is a ‘stain on our democracy’ More

Michael Brown appeared to be seeking £659 million over an alleged fraudulent valuation of the penthouse More

Our community is divided over resident doctors’ pre-Christmas strike, with some condemning its timing amid record flu cases as dangerous and self-indulgent, while others defend it as a justified response to years of pay erosion and NHS underfunding. More

Sir John Whittingdale, the former culture secretary who led the last charter renewal negotiations with the BBC, had told The Independent that Sir Keir Starmer should have already intervened to dissuade Trump from taking legal action More

President Trump claimed the broadcaster ‘intentionally, maliciously, and deceptively’ doctored a speech he made in a Panorama edit More

It comes amid ongoing disquiet following the collapse of a Chinese spying case and warnings by MI5 of the threat posed by the communist state to UK national security More

The Panorama episode included a misleadingly edited clip of the US president’s 2021 speech More

Keir Starmer has earned a reputation as a ‘Trump whisperer’ with international peers, but the BBC scandal has shown the hard limits of his influence, writes political editor David Maddox More