From tourist tax to digital ID: BBC correspondents on the key bills in the King's Speech
Wed, 13 May 2026 15:05:01 GMT
BBC correspondents look at some of the new bills Sir Keir Starmer's government wants to pass.
Watch: What next after the King's Speech?
Wed, 13 May 2026 14:40:11 GMT
BBC Chief Political Correspondent Henry Zeffman explains what is next for the government after the King's Speech.
Bodies of three young women pulled from sea off Brighton
Wed, 13 May 2026 16:27:54 GMT
Brighton beach is closed after police launch inquiry into what they describe as a "tragic incident".
Farage faces standards probe into £5m gift
Wed, 13 May 2026 13:32:23 GMT
The probe will examine whether the Reform UK leader should have declared the gift from crypto billionaire.
Trade, Iran and Taiwan on the agenda as Trump arrives in China for high-stakes talks with Xi
Wed, 13 May 2026 17:00:12 GMT
The US president says his first request to Xi would be to "open up" China, while Beijing is expected to press Trump on the status of Taiwan.
Dozens of dogs rescued and suspect arrested in Uganda after BBC investigation
Wed, 13 May 2026 13:37:53 GMT
A BBC investigation exposed how scammers posted social content of dogs in distress to dupe donors into giving money.
Rhun ap Iorwerth reveals new Welsh government ministers
Wed, 13 May 2026 15:37:18 GMT
Ap Iorwerth said it was not just a change in administration but a change of approach for governing Wales.
Princess Eugenie's charity faces further scrutiny from Charity Commission
Wed, 13 May 2026 12:44:56 GMT
The watchdog says it is opening a case into The Anti-Slavery Collective to assess concerns over spending.
Court overturns Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions and orders new trial
Wed, 13 May 2026 15:36:38 GMT
The court has ordered a new trial over the June 2021 killings of Paul and Maggie Murdaugh.
Brother feared triple killer would take his own life
Wed, 13 May 2026 16:42:03 GMT
Valdo Calocane's brother, Elias, told a public inquiry he felt "powerless" when it came to his illness.
