Firm linked to council commissioner wins contractpublished at 18:48 GMT 12 February 2020
Tony McArdle is one of two government commissioners overseeing the cash-strapped authority.
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New works and pensions secretary Stephen Crabb rules out more welfare cuts
David Cameron defends his record in the Commons amid Conservative infighting over welfare and economic policy
Despite his sadness at Iain Duncan Smith's resignation, the PM says compassionate conservatism is not over
No 10 says David Cameron has "full confidence" in George Osborne as the chancellor misses Commons statements
Labour says the Budget has an "enormous hole" in it and should be withdrawn
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Gavin Stamp
Firm linked to council commissioner wins contractpublished at 18:48 GMT 12 February 2020
NDAs: Why do non-disclosure agreements matter?published at 16:38 GMT 12 February 2020
16:38 GMT 12 February 2020As a new BBC investigation reveals the use of NDAs to stop some students going public with complaints, we ask why they are so controversial.
Read MorePetrol and diesel car ban 'could start in 12 years'published at 14:55 GMT 12 February 2020
14:55 GMT 12 February 2020Transport Secretary Grant Shapps tells the BBC a sales ban could be brought forward again.
Read MoreWhat Labour members want in a leaderpublished at 06:24 GMT 12 February 2020
06:24 GMT 12 February 2020Party members in Bassetlaw on what they want from the next party leader.
Read MoreJust how far to the right is AfD?published at 19:29 GMT 11 February 2020
19:29 GMT 11 February 2020What does Germany's controversial third-biggest party actually stand for?
Read MoreUK trade will thrive despite border checks - Javidpublished at 19:00 GMT 11 February 2020
19:00 GMT 11 February 2020Chancellor Sajid Javid says the UK will have a "better future" despite the end of frictionless trade.
Read MoreMay kept Brexit 'out of hands' of Johnsonpublished at 17:38 GMT 10 February 2020
17:38 GMT 10 February 2020Ex-cabinet minister Jeremy Hunt says it was to stop the Foreign Office taking charge of talks.
Read More'Difficult to see how Mackay can stay as MSP'published at 15:35 GMT 9 February 2020
15:35 GMT 9 February 2020SNP deputy Keith Brown cannot envisage Derek Mackay being able to continue as an MSP after a messaging scandal.
Read MorePolice speak to boy sent messages by Derek Mackaypublished at 11:46 GMT 8 February 2020
11:46 GMT 8 February 2020The 16-year-old who was sent 270 messages by the former finance secretary speaks to detectives.
Read MoreDerek Mackay's downfall: How the story unfoldedpublished at 18:11 GMT 7 February 2020
18:11 GMT 7 February 2020Scotland's finance secretary resigned after it was revealed he sent 270 messages to a schoolboy.
Read MoreA twist in the familiar tale of cutspublished at 21:33 GMT 6 February 2020
21:33 GMT 6 February 2020The Holyrood budget had little to do with austerity. It was modest in its ambitions, but political too.
Read MoreScottish income tax 2020/21 - how it affects youpublished at 18:40 GMT 6 February 2020
18:40 GMT 6 February 2020Will you be paying more or less income tax as a result of the Scottish Budget? Have a look at these example salaries.
Read MoreSun journalist talks about his scoop on Derek Mackaypublished at 17:22 GMT 6 February 2020
17:22 GMT 6 February 2020The Scottish Sun political editor Chris Musson talks to BBC Scotland podcast Podlitical about his scoop on Derek Mackay.
Read MoreBercow naming staff in book 'was unacceptable'published at 16:14 GMT 6 February 2020
16:14 GMT 6 February 2020The former Speaker says he has a right to answer his accusers after criticism from the Commons.
Read MoreMackay fell 'seriously below standard' of a ministerpublished at 14:06 GMT 6 February 2020
14:06 GMT 6 February 2020In a pre-FMQs statement, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon tells MSPs that Derek Mackay has been been suspended from the SNP.
Read More'Bercow peerage would be a scandal'published at 11:19 GMT 5 February 2020
11:19 GMT 5 February 2020Mr Leakey says parliament "would struggle to live down" giving Mr Bercow a place in the Lords.
Read MoreIs the government avoiding the media?published at 11:00 GMT 5 February 2020
11:00 GMT 5 February 2020Journalists say the government is not being open and accountable, something the Prime Minister's team denies.
Read MoreTracy Brabin MP reacts to the abuse she received over an off-the-shoulder dress she wore in Parliamentpublished at 10:27 GMT 5 February 2020
10:27 GMT 5 February 2020Tracy was asking an urgent question in parliament but it was her dress that drew attention
SNP MPs accused of 'stunt' over English-only votepublished at 20:13 GMT 4 February 2020
20:13 GMT 4 February 2020The draft law on NHS funding is deemed to only apply to England under the English votes for English laws (Evel) convention.
Read MoreMSPs reject bid to change business rates systempublished at 19:28 GMT 4 February 2020
19:28 GMT 4 February 2020Green MSP Andy Wightman had pushed for Scotland's 32 local authorities to be given the power to set the rates.
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