politics
MP's husband and two men bailed after arrests over alleged China spying
One of those arrested is the husband of Scottish Labour MP Joani Reid. Source link
Reform leads other parties in donations ahead of May elections
The latest donations received by Nigel Farage’s party includes £3m from crypto investor Christopher Harborne. Source link
Cyprus criticises UK response to drone strikes ahead of Healey visit
The Cypriot government has criticised how the UK has handled information sharing after drone attacks. Source link
Mahmood to set out curbs to asylum seeker support
The home secretary will say in a speech the move is required to restore “trust” to the asylum system. Source link
Is the UK-US 'special relationship' in trouble?
The UK is still working closely with the US, the government insists, after President Trump said the relationship was “obviously not what it was”. Source link
Starmer defends Iran response as Badenoch calls for more action
It comes after Trump criticised the PM for refusing to allow the use of UK bases in the initial US-Israel strikes. Source link
Partner of Labour MP arrested on suspicion of spying for China, BBC told
He is one of three unnamed men who the Met Police suspect of assisting Chinese intelligence services in the UK. Source link
Ex-Labour mayor and councillor join Reform UK
Former Newham councillors Sir Robin Wales and Clive Furness say Labour has failed London. Source link
Lorries skipping border checks is disease risk – MPs
Government data shows a rise in trucks failing to turn up at Sevington after arrival in Kent. Source link
Mahmood to stop study visas from four countries due to 'abuse'
The government will end study visas from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Sudan, due to what she says is abuse. Source link