Express Politics27 Jun 2026
'Half a million extra out of work benefit claimants for each Prime Minister losing job'
Westminster has rattled through prime ministers while ordinary Britons are stranded on benefits and the welfare bill soars
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PoliticsReformRestore26/02/2026
Exclusive Interview: "Rising Star" Switches to Restore Britain — "I Want a Political Home That Respects Me"
Kieran Mishchuk, 19, who won his seat for Reform UK aged 18, tells Restore News why he made the switch and why he hasn't looked back.
ReformRestoreRupert Lowe25/02/2026
Troubling Evidence Of Corruption
The attacks continue as Restore Britain's popularity is causing panic at Reform
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Young Bob Assaulted By Muslim Gang
Prominent remigration activist Young Bob was assaulted and robbed in Whitechapel on Tuesday evening by a gang of muslims gathered for a debate outside a mosque.
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The Advance UK Merger Collapse: Ego, Entitlement, and the Fight for Britain's Future
Ben Habib's proposed merger with Restore Britain collapses after Rupert Lowe refuses to hand over the keys. The reaction from Advance UK's inner circle reveals more about their motivations than they intended.
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The Guardian Politics27 Jun 2026
The war for Burnham’s ear: politicians and wonks fight for influence over a PM
There is high emotion, a deluge of policy papers and an ‘excruciating’ jostle for jobs as Labour’s probable next leader settles back into Westminster life As well as being the most popular politician in the country – for now – Andy Burnham is also the most popular man at Westminster. Labour MPs, the unions, Whitehall civil servants, political advisers and thinktanks are all among those battling for the ear of the next prime minister. “There are so many different demands all at once. But the supp
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The Guardian Politics27 Jun 2026
David Hencke, Guardian journalist who exposed ‘cash for questions’ scandal, dies aged 79
Former Westminster correspondent earned a reputation for uncovering political wrongdoing in the 1990s The acclaimed journalist David Hencke, whose career at the Guardian spanned more than three decades, has died from liver cancer aged 79. Hencke, the Guardian’s former Westminster correspondent, was instrumental in exposing the “cash for questions” scandal that forced the resignations of two Conservative ministers, as well as the scoop that led to Peter Mandelson’s first resignation from governme
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Express Politics26 Jun 2026
Zia Yusuf opens fire on Andy Burnham in call for general election: 'Foisted on Britain'
The key Reform UK figure told the PM-in-waiting to 'draft a manifesto and call a general election'.
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Express Politics26 Jun 2026
Downing Street slaps down Shabana Mahmood as Labour civil war explodes
The Home Secretary earlier barred Immigration Minister Mike Tapp from receiving Government documents or having official meetings unless she approves it
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The Guardian Politics26 Jun 2026
Andy Burnham says he will give 15% of his MP’s pay to local causes
New member for Makerfield and expected next prime minister joins other MPs who donate some or all of their pay Andy Burnham has said he will be donating 15% of his MP’s salary to local causes in his constituency of Makerfield. An MP’s salary currently stands at £98,599 and a number of MPs currently donate all of their salary or a part of it to charities and causes in the areas they represent. Continue reading...
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The Guardian Politics26 Jun 2026
Senior Trump official’s claims about UK free speech arrests rejected by No 10
Sarah B Rogers speech at conference in London included far-right memes and conspiracy theories about ‘Da Yookay’ Claims by a senior official in the Trump administration that British police were making thousands of “freedom of speech” arrests have been rejected by the UK government. Sarah B Rogers, who has become the public face of the US state department’s hostility to European liberal democracies, was accused by MPs of echoing far-right memes and conspiracy theories during a speech at an inter
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Express Politics26 Jun 2026
I'm a former police detective – I saw how politics let grooming gangs abuse children
Maggie Oliver is a detective-turned-whistleblower who resigned from Greater Manchester Police in late 2012 to expose the Rochdale grooming scandal
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The Guardian Politics26 Jun 2026
Andy Burnham’s long coup: the chaotic year-long project to return him to Westminster
Efforts of campaign groups, supporters and party figures coalesced after May elections as MPs’ views began to change The third coming of Andy Burnham began in earnest on the dancefloor of the Ministry of Sound. It was the annual conference of the centre-left pressure group Compass on an unusually hot spring weekend in May 2025. Keir Starmer, a year into his premiership, was deep in the trenches of the welfare battle, and the event’s keynote speakers were Burnham and Louise Haigh. Under the hot
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Guido Fawkes26 Jun 2026
EXC: Senior No10 Staff Want Starmer to U-Turn on Vow to Scrap Resignation Honours
Guido hears senior personnel in No10 are keen on resignation honours from Starmer. Just one problem with that… In 2023 Starmer promised never to make a list of resignation honours – defying convention – because he was attacking Tory PMs for doing the same when they revolved out of the door of Downing Street. Once…
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Conservative Home26 Jun 2026
Council by-election results from yesterday and forthcoming contests
The Conservatives gained seats from the Lib Dems in Hertsmere and Uttlesford. Reform UK gained seats from Labour in Nuneaton & Bedworth, St Helens and Denbighshire and a seat from the Conservatives in Tamworth. The post Council by-election results from yesterday and forthcoming contests appeared first on Conservative Home.
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Guido Fawkes26 Jun 2026
EXC: Downing Street SpAds Bank on Personnel Continuity Under Burnham
Downing Street staff have been told that Andy Burnham won’t fire them all summarily on coming into government. Sighs of relief you can hear there from SpAds working out how to stay inside – it’s every man for himself… A No10 source tells Guido: “We’re hearing Team Andy want at least some continuity, not least…
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