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Latest PostWhat is levelling up and who is it helping?
By Anthony Reuben
BBC Verify
The government has awarded funding to projects across the country as part of its "levelling up" plan.
Read moreCan I take a selfie at a polling station?
By Jennifer Clarke
BBC News
The rules on everything from dogs, children, ID and selfies to voting while drunk.
Read moreThe rise and fall of Scott Morrison
Scott Morrison was once considered a "miracle-worker", but his popularity plunged amid controversies.
Read moreWho is Black Rod? Centuries-old role at heart of Parliament
They are one of the senior officers in the House of Lords and participate in major ceremonial events.
Read moreWhat is the King's Speech and why is it important?
By Tom Edgington and Jennifer Clarke
BBC News
Charles delivered the King's Speech as part of the State Opening of Parliament on 7 November 2023.
Read moreHow are UK laws made?
Read on to find out more about how laws in the UK are made.
Read moreWho is Rishi Sunak?
After a year in office, the prime minister is attempting to change his image ahead of an election.
Read moreRaab: Karate black-belt who resigned as deputy PM
The Conservative MP was a close ally of PM Rishi Sunak, but resigned after a bullying probe.
Read moreWho is Carrie Johnson?
By Francesca Gillett & Lucy Webster
BBC News
Boris Johnson married Carrie Symonds, the mother of his baby son, at Westminster Cathedral on 29 May 2021 - but what else is known about her?
Read moreThe investigations into Boris Johnson and the government
From lockdown parties at No 10 to renovations of Boris Johnson's flat, questions are being asked.
Read moreWhat is the row over Boris Johnson's flat about?
Boris Johnson's adviser on standards has published his report into how work on the flat was paid for.
Read moreWhat do we know about Boris Johnson's finances?
The Conservative Party is fined for not reporting contributions to the PM's flat properly.
Read moreOlaf Scholz: Who is Germany's new chancellor?
The centre-left leader was vice-chancellor and succeeds Angela Merkel after securing a coalition deal.
Read moreWhat is lobbying? A brief guide
The word has been in the political news a lot lately, but what does it mean and how does it work?
Read moreCovid report: What is herd immunity?
By Reality Check team
BBC News
Herd immunity is a scientific term, so why has it been controversial?
Read moreHotdogs and hand-holding: The US-UK relationship history
By Catherine Burns & Hannah Morrison
Newsbeat reporters
It isn't always "couple goals" - because the people involved keep changing.
Read moreWhy do ministers face a backlash on planning rules?
A sweeping overhaul of England's house building laws faces opposition from across political divides.
Read moreAs Hancock faces grilling, what are key questions for him?
By Lucy Webster
Political reporter, BBC News
The health secretary will be quizzed by a panel of MPs about his handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
Read moreFrench President Macron slapped by member of public
French President Emmanuel Macron was slapped by a person in a crowd on a visit to south-eastern France.
Two-job civil servant denies 'double-hatting'
By Justin Parkinson
Political reporter, BBC News
Bill Crothers says there were no conflicts between his work for Greensill Capital and the government.
Read more