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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

RestoreRemigration24/02/2026

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.

PoliticsReformRestore23/02/2026

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 Politics12 Aug 2026

UK heatwave live: Met Office issues extreme heat warning as government convenes emergency Cobra meeting

Parts of country face fifth heatwave of the summer with highs of 38C forecast this week We have some comments from the Liberal Democrats and Green party on the Cobra emergency meeting scheduled for later today. While welcoming the government’s announcement, the Lib Dem environment spokesperson Pippa Heylings said emergency meetings were not enough to put out fires or protect our communities, saying “we urgently need a national strategy to make the UK climate-ready”. Continue reading...

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BBC Politics12 Aug 2026

Poorest areas should not house all asylum seekers, says Burnham

The prime minister was asked about protests over plans to use a former military base to house asylum seekers.

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Express Politics12 Aug 2026

Andy Burnham issued warning by police chiefs to stop early release of PC Harper's killers

Policing leaders from across the UK have piled pressure on the Prime Minister

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The Guardian Politics12 Aug 2026

Nigel Farage looks trapped and rattled - now the nationalist tide can be turned | Rafael Behr

There are more votes in tolerance and decency than in toxic division. It doesn’t take a great leap of political courage to fight back against Reform Nigel Farage can be confident of victory against a man posing as an ennobled space traveller with a dustbin on his head. At least, in Clacton he can. The refusal of major parties to contest this week’s byelection sets the bar low. But even if the competition were more serious than Count Binface, the Reform UK leader would be the favourite to win on

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Express Politics12 Aug 2026

'Woke' policies could cost Britons tens of thousands of pounds in retirement

'Lefty ideology' is blamed for denying pensioners the best possible retirement income, cutting off defence investment and forcing British industry overseas

Defence

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BBC Politics12 Aug 2026

Early release scheme risks more serious crimes, probation chief warns

The chief inspector of probation for England and Wales tells the BBC services are already under "unprecedented pressure".

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BBC Politics11 Aug 2026

Wealthy areas must play their part in housing asylum seekers, Burnham suggests

The prime minister was asked about protests over plans to use a former military base to house asylum seekers.

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Express Politics11 Aug 2026

Andy Burnham under pressure to call COBRA meeting as UK on course for hottest summer ever

The UK is set to record its warmest summer ever - and Andy Burnham has hardly spoken about it.

Defence

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BBC Politics11 Aug 2026

Man guilty of harassing MP Stella Creasy on Tube train

The man was "abusive and aggressive" towards the Walthamstow Labour MP on a Victoria line train.

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BBC Politics11 Aug 2026

Man guilty of harassing MP Stella Creasy on Tube train

The man was "abusive and aggressive" towards the Walthamstow Labour MP on a Victoria line train.

Defence

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The Guardian Politics11 Aug 2026

How viable are plans to free up prison space in England and Wales?

The PM is proposing three ways of increasing jail capacity – but none offer a quick or straightforward solution Andy Burnham said on Monday he was “increasingly confident” that PC Andrew Harper’s killers would not be freed in the new year. Determined to ensure that Albert Bowers and Jessie Cole, who were jailed for 13 years in 2020 for manslaughter, serve their full sentences, he has asked the justice secretary, Alex Norris, to examine three options for increasing prison capacity. Continue read

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Express Politics11 Aug 2026

Fury as Andy Burnham admits small-boat crosssings could continue for YEARS - 'it's chaos!'

The rise of the so-called 'Burnham boats' shows the Channel migrant crisis is getting worse, critics warned.

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