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The Home Office does not know whether foreign workers are leaving the UK or staying to work illegally after their visas expire, a cross-party committee of…

Starmer to face PMQs after welfare bill climbdownThe UK Covid-19 inquiry is hearing evidence from former health secretary Matt Hancock today. I’ll be sharing updates as…

When politicians can’t admit they are losing, they say they are listening. Your anger has been heard, says the contrite minister after a byelection drubbing. We…

Shanaz MusaferBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesSome people who pay into a Lifetime Individual Savings Account (LISA) may end up getting less money out than they put…

The Conservative shadow cabinet minister looked more cheerful than at any point in the 12 months since the general election. “How did they get into such…

MPs and the parliamentary process rarely get a good press. Most citizens do not trust either of them much. As a result, the decline of parliament’s…

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureCaitlin CassidyStudent writing skills have declined for more than a decade, new NAPLAN analysis reveals,…

Michael RaceBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesThe government has taken “insufficient action” to ensure people entitled to compensation as a result of the Post Office scandal have…

When Kim Leadbeater walked out of the chamber of the House of Commons into parliament’s central lobby, she was embraced by some campaigners who did not…

Angela Rayner has refused to rule out punishing Labour MPs who vote against the government’s plans to cut disability benefits in the coming weeks, as ministers…