The levy was first announced in the 2025 Budget (Image: Getty)The UK Government has confirmed plans to introduce an Overnight Visitor Levy Bill, giving English mayors the power to impose a new charge...

Starmer to meet Streeting as leadership crisis divides Labour29 minutes agoJoshua Nevett,Political reporterandIain Watson,Political correspondentPA MediaPrime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is to meet...

Sir Keir Starmer is expected to meet with Wes Streeting on Wednesday morning (Image: PA)Health Secretary Wes Streeting – seen as a leading contender to enter a future leadership race – is due to...

Historic win for SNP but change and challenges ahead at Holyrood1 hour agoJames CookScotland editorGetty ImagesDevolution was designed by Labour and delivered by Labour but the political era it...

Relish and dread as Starmer 'shambles' hangs over Scotland and Wales elections14 minutes agoLaura KuenssbergSunday with Laura KuenssbergBBC"We're living the dream," a minister jokes. Labour might...

Scotland's assisted dying bill rejected after emotional debate32 minutes agoAngus CochraneSenior political journalist, BBC ScotlandPA MediaMSPs have rejected the chance to make Scotland the first...

A shock poll shows Reform UK opening up a seven-point lead in the race to be the biggest party in the Welsh Parliament in May’s elections. Labour is on course for a historic humiliation. Sir...

Labour MPs are in open revolt against Sir Keir Starmer after he oversaw a "stitch-up" that blocked Andy Burnham from returning to Parliament , reports The Telegraph.Loyalists on the ruling National...

Andy Burnham has championed causes beyond Manchester and now he wants to change the UK (Image: Getty Images)Andy Burnham has just made one of the biggest decisions of his life and it could have huge...

Andy Burnham is an advocate for shifting power from Whiteall to the regions (Image: Getty)Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham – regularly seen as a leading rival to Sir Keir Starmer – has...

Political heavyweight Michael Gove has said who he believes will be Sir Keir Starmer's biggest threat as the beleaguered Prime Minister vies to keep the top job - and surprisingly the former...

The Prime Minister’s official spokesman has denied that Sir Keir is behaving like a “dictator” by scrapping elections next year. Key mayoral battles were set to take place in four regions, with...

Labour will postpone four of next year’s mayoral elections until 2028, it has been suggested. Four new combined authorities – Essex, Hampshire and the Solent, Sussex and Brighton, and Norfolk and...

A huge Labour civil war has broken out in Wales, as more than one third of the party’s Senedd members break cover to slam the Prime Minister for “rolling back on devolution”. A letter published...