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Express Politics23 Jun 2026

Keir Starmer to give Andy Burnham access to civil service 'to help transition of power'

The Prime Minister wants to make the transition of leadership "as easy as possible," Downing Street said.

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BBC Politics23 Jun 2026

Minister supports Burnham as Labour MPs split over possible contest for leadership

Al Carns and Darren Jones are considering whether to run against Andy Burnham for the Labour leadership.

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Guido Fawkes23 Jun 2026

Labour Civil War as Reeves Insists Outgoing Starmer Government Will Force Defence Plan Through

Reeves in the Commons: “I am confident that the new defence investment plan will be published before the Nato Ankara summit. It will involve more money spent more effectively and will meet the scale of challenges facing our country.” That means just before Burnham’s entry to Downing Street. Team Andy is furious… One Burnham MP…

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Guido Fawkes23 Jun 2026

Self-Believer Darren Jones Threatens to Run for Leadership

Starmer’s ‘Chief Secretary’ Darren Jones is threatening a run at the leadership if certain conditions are not met by Team Burnham. ‘Our generation’s Rehman Chishti’ as described by Labourites… Some pro-Starmer MPs are briefing about a Jones run and his briefer is attempting to toe the line between “Darren will run” and “he will do…

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The Guardian Politics23 Jun 2026

I stand by what I said 10 years ago. We were right to leave the European Union | Larry Elliott

The Brexit vote showed that class still matters in British politics – and the changes needed are ones the EU would never have allowed Read more from the Brexit Vote: 10 Years On series On the morning after the vote for Brexit, the Guardian’s newsroom was deathly quiet. There was disbelief that the public had voted the way it had, and the place was in mourning. With one exception the paper’s columnists had backed remain, and the shock of defeat was all the harder to bear because they had expect

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Conservative Home23 Jun 2026

Rory Broomfield: We need to look forward and seize some of the Brexit opportunities that remain untouched

Adopting an open, market-based approach could offer a refreshing alternative to the status quo. The future can be a great one - only if the Brexit opportunities are embraced. The political party that does could very well win the next General Election. The post Rory Broomfield: We need to look forward and seize some of the Brexit opportunities that remain untouched appeared first on Conservative Home.

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Guido Fawkes23 Jun 2026

FLASHBACK: ‘Good Morning, It’s Referendum Day’

Here is what Guido posted on the morning of 23rd June 2016: The rest is history. Happy Brexit Day!

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Express Politics23 Jun 2026

Andy's Burnham's secret team of 7 who've been plotting his takeover of Britain

Andy Burnham is pulling together his top team as he plans a Downing Street operation - meet the people helping him size up the No10 curtains.

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Guido Fawkes23 Jun 2026

YouGov: Labour Down to 18 Points on Day of Starmer’s Resignation

YouGov has Reform on 25%, up one point from 14-15 June. The Tories are also up one to 20% with Labour down to 18%. That’s your Burnham benchmark… YouGov Westminster voting intention (21-22 June 2026) Reform 25 Conservative 20 Labour 18 Green 15 LibDem 14 Restore Britain 3 SNP 3 Plaid Cymru 1 Your Party…

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The Guardian Politics23 Jun 2026

Nigel Farage says £5m gift from crypto billionaire is ‘not any of your business’

Reform leader says it is ‘purely private matter’ and it is not hypocritical to criticise Keir Starmer for receiving glasses UK politics live – latest updates Nigel Farage has said his £5m gift from a crypto billionaire is “not any of your business”, saying the cash from the British Thai-based businessman Christopher Harborne was “a purely private matter”. The Reform UK leader also said it was not hypocritical of him to attack Keir Starmer for receiving donations of glasses and suits, because S

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BBC Politics23 Jun 2026

The Global Story

How Brexit upended British politics

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BBC Politics23 Jun 2026

The Global Story

How Brexit upended British politics

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