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BBC Politics6 Mar 2026

Parliament refurb chair defends potential £40bn costs

Simon Thurley says the estimated cost does not seem like a "completely ridiculous figure" to him.

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The Guardian Politics6 Mar 2026

Police search home of former Labour MP’s husband amid China spying investigation

James Robinson, husband of Gloria De Piero, says police visited their home with a warrant but he has not been detained or questioned The husband of former Labour MP Gloria De Piero has confirmed his home was searched on Wednesday as part of a police investigation into an alleged Chinese spying ring. James Robinson, a former aide to the ex-Labour deputy leader Tom Watson, issued a statement confirming the raid on the home he shares with his wife, but said he had not been detained or questioned by

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Express Politics6 Mar 2026

Britain to get an 'anti-Muslim hostility tsar' under new Labour plans

Sir Keir Starmer is also expected to set out out a new definition of Islamophobia

The Guardian Politics6 Mar 2026

Keir Starmer accused of ‘mimicking Trump’ with Middle East crisis TikTok post

PM justifies position in social media post on US-Israel war on Iran using Dire Straits song Money for Nothing Keir Starmer has been accused of trying to mimic Donald Trump’s social media output after posting a TikTok about the crisis in the Middle East overlaid with the prime minister’s voice and the Dire Straits song Money for Nothing. The video opens with footage showing Royal Navy Wildcat helicopters flying over his head before cutting to British military jets in action and a drone being dest

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Guido Fawkes6 Mar 2026

Guido Whispers: Run on the Pound

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BBC Politics6 Mar 2026

Ministers offer Tories more peers to end hereditary bill standoff

It comes as the government tries to pass a bill to end hereditary peerages ahead of a spring deadline.

BBC Politics6 Mar 2026

Ministers offer Tories more peers to end hereditary bill standoff

It comes as the government tries to pass a bill to end hereditary peerages ahead of a spring deadline.

The Guardian Politics6 Mar 2026

Labour urged to listen to progressive voters or face ‘political earthquake’ in London

Exclusive: Senior party figures share data suggesting Green surge could put Labour in fourth place in capital in May Senior Labour politicians across London have warned the government not to take progressive voters for granted, with concerns the party faces a “political earthquake” in the capital in May after a surge in support for the Greens. They have been privately circulating new data that suggests Labour could drop from first to fourth place in London in the May elections – losing control

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Express Politics6 Mar 2026

Labour blasted for splashing eye-watering £4.5m on advertising campaign for EVs

Get That Electric Feeling, designed to boost uptake in green cars, ridiculed for monumental costs

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The Guardian Politics6 Mar 2026

Tory peer to leave Lords after investigation finds he breached standards over Covid PPE deals

Lord Chadlington introduced government to company in which he had financial interest in 2020 The Conservative peer Peter Gummer has said he will leave the House of Lords after an investigation found he committed five breaches of standards over Covid PPE deals and failing to cooperate with previous inquiries. The Lords standards commissioner, Martin Jelley, found that Gummer, whose peerage title is Lord Chadlington, committed three breaches of the code governing peers’ conduct by: introducing a c

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Express Politics6 Mar 2026

Fury as Labour wastes £270,000 on 'vegan' diet research while farm closures hit new record

EXCLUSIVE: Critics say the government should not be wasting money on telling people what they should and shouldn't be eating.

Express Politics6 Mar 2026

Gutless Keir Starmer has gravely diminished us – like Dad's Army on steroids

OPINION - CAROLE MALONE: To do this so publicly has been utterly humiliating for Brits.

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