politics
MPs demand temporary ban on crypto donations to UK parties
It comes amid concerns the anonymity of crypto could be used to get round rules on foreign donations. Source link
Reform by-election activist suspended over posts
Adam Mitula, who has been campaigning ahead of the Gorton and Denton by-election, made the posts on X. Source link
Mandelson's laywers claim he was arrested over fears he was a flight risk
The peer’s lawyers tell the BBC there is no truth in the suggestion he was planning to leave the UK. Source link
Sturgeon accused Salmond of 'revenge mission' against her government
Sturgeon made the remark during an interview when she was being investigated over claims she misled parliament. Source link
Why are so many young people not working or learning?
What do young people in Newcastle think are the reasons so many are not in employment, education and training? Source link
No decision on which Mandelson files to release, committee chair says
The BBC understands police are blocking the release of one exchange between the prime minister and Lord Mandelson. Source link
MPs back move to release files on Andrew's appointment as trade envoy
The former prince travelled the globe as the UK’s trade representative between 2001 and 2011. Source link
MP loses bid to block Parliament watchdog probe
Rupert Lowe, the MP for Great Yarmouth, wants an investigation into a complaint to be paused. Source link
Lammy to lift cap on court sitting days to cut cases backlog
The justice secretary said every crown court in England and Wales will be funded to hear as many cases as possible next year. Source link
Top law officer told Swinney of Murrell charge nearly a year ago
Documents show the lord advocate first informed John Swinney that Peter Murrell had been charged with embezzlement in March. Source link