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The Guardian Politics10 Jun 2026

Keir Starmer aides ‘war gaming’ over leadership contest with Andy Burnham

Prime minister is ‘hellbent’ on fighting any contest - including sacking ministers who support Burnham UK politics live – latest updates Keir Starmer’s closest aides are “war-gaming” how to win a leadership contest ahead of Andy Burnham’s much-anticipated return to Westminster if he wins the Makerfield byelection, the Guardian understands. Downing Street sources said the prime minister had taken the last fortnight to think seriously about his future but was now “hellbent” on fighting any conte

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Express Politics10 Jun 2026

Nigel Farage announces huge Brexit freedom VAT cut for small UK firms

Nigel Farage has pledged to raise the VAT threshold for small businesses using Brexit freedoms as he warned voters not to back Andy Burnham's EU return plans.

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The Guardian Politics10 Jun 2026

Not even a cameo from needy Nige as Tice tries twice to push Reform’s rubbish ideas

Reform leader’s unwillingness to answer questions on £5m ‘donation’ leaves Dicky to serve up not-so-special guests It’s been 50 days since the last Reform press conference. In Nigel Farage time, that’s at least five California marriages. He has been known to do two, sometimes three, pressers in a week. Not because he has anything important to say, but because he is impossibly needy. Nige is a man who usually only knows he’s alive if there’s a camera recording his every movement and utterance. H

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Express Politics10 Jun 2026

Fury over asylum loophole that allows migrants to sneak into Britain undetected

Dublin has been told it must not become a 'conduit' for illegal migration.

Immigration
Express Politics10 Jun 2026

Keir Starmer urgently needs £28bn - get ready for him to steal Ed Miliband's dinner money

PM Sir Keir Starmer desperately needs money. Ed Miliband should watch his back.

BBC Politics10 Jun 2026

Changing visa rules for care workers is wrong, says Rayner

The former deputy prime minister says changing visa rules for migrants already living in the UK would be "un-British".

Immigration
The Guardian Politics10 Jun 2026

Ben Jennings on Britain’s anti-immigration protests – cartoon

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Immigration
The Guardian Politics10 Jun 2026

The Guardian view on far-right violence: digital radicalisation is threatening democracy | Editorial

Violence on the streets of Northern Ireland is the real-world expression of a sinister mechanism that goes unchecked online Masked men who drive terrorised families out of their homes cannot be called protesters, since the word implies legitimate grievance. The outbreak of racist violence in Northern Ireland this week is connected to the politics of migration, but not in the way that the mob and those who incited it claim. The ostensible trigger was a brutal assault, partially captured on video.

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The Guardian Politics10 Jun 2026

UK minister defends changes to student loans as pressure grows for reforms

Treasury minister Lucy Rigby says the government has the right to alter terms of existing agreements Ministers have rejected accusations that recent changes to student loans were unfair, arguing they are so heavily subsidised that the government has the right to alter their terms. Pressure has been intensifying on the UK government to reform the student loans system but the chief secretary to the Treasury, Lucy Rigby, told MPs on Wednesday that less than half of young people go to university, an

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BBC Politics10 Jun 2026

Belfast knife attack disorder 'destabilising', says terror adviser

Jonathan Hall KC tells the BBC it was "absolutely legitimate" to talk about immigration in relation to national security.

Immigration
BBC Politics10 Jun 2026

Belfast knife attack disorder 'destabilising', says terror adviser

Jonathan Hall KC tells the BBC it was "absolutely legitimate" to talk about immigration in relation to national security.

Immigration
BBC Politics10 Jun 2026

Vets advise ban on over the counter flea treatment for pets

Pet owners have historically been advised they should treat cats and dogs as a preventative measure every month.