Laura Kuenssberg

Laura Kuenssberg "They all know it is the moment of truth."

Burning conflict in Lebanon and Gaza leaves Britain with practical, defence and diplomatic moves to make.

Insiders hail new workers' rights, planning laws and "stability" at the top - but Starmer has been dogged by controversy too.

Laura Kuenssberg The family of Dawn Sturgess, who died six years ago after coming into contact with Novichok, have been calling on Vladimir Putin to speak to the inquiry after her death in the Salisbury poisonings.

The chancellor is under massive pressure to deliver - both to balance the books and fix public services.

With the government announcing big spending and tax, the differences between the two main parties feel sharper, writes Laura Kuenssberg.

Politicians say we're living in dangerous times, and Trump is a lot less willing than Biden to pay for Europe's defence.

Laura Kuenssberg No more Mr Nice Guy? "I'm not putting up with this anymore" may as well have been the message of Sir Keir Starmer's big speech this week, according to one senior source.

The PM and his colleagues agree the illegal people smuggling trade in Britain must end - but there's huge disagreement over what should be done.

Malu Cursino Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has told the BBC the level of "dangerous" illegal Channel crossings is "far too high" but she refused to set out a timetable to reduce the number.