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Conservative Home2 Jun 2026

Thomas Griffin: Build the conditions, remove the barriers and please just let Britain grow

The problem is not ideas, capital or talent. It is our failure to identify the barriers the state places in front of our best assets and our failure to find the political courage to bulldoze them. That is the oldest Conservative instinct of all: clear the field and let the best win. The post Thomas Griffin: Build the conditions, remove the barriers and please just let Britain grow appeared first on Conservative Home.

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The Guardian Politics2 Jun 2026

An horrific murder – and a civil war threatening to tear apart the British right | Joe Mulhall

After the conviction of Henry Nowak’s killer, the right is embracing racialised language. This tragedy is now just part of a political tussle Joe Mulhall is director of research at the anti-fascism organisation Hope Not Hate The video of the murder of 18-year-old Henry Nowak at the hands of Vickrum Digwa in Southampton is horrifying. But Nigel Farage’s decision to respond to these events by calling for “pure cold rage” and insisting we recognise that “white lives matter” is a worrying sign of

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The Guardian Politics2 Jun 2026

Shabana Mahmood warns of ‘dangerous undercurrent’ after murder of Henry Nowak

Home secretary’s condenmation of ‘misinformation and inflammatory commentary’ comes after death threats to police UK politics live – latest updates The home secretary, Shabana Mahmood, has warned of a “dangerous undercurrent” in the wake of the murder of Henry Nowak, who was falsely accused of racism by a Sikh man who had fatally stabbed him with a ceremonial dagger. Vickrum Digwa, 23, was sentenced on Monday to life in prison with a minimum term of 21 years for the December 2025 murder of 18-

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Guido Fawkes2 Jun 2026

LISTEN: Minister Torsten Bell Jokes About the Mandelson Files at Private Event

Co-conspirators can listen here to Pensions minister Torsten Bell’s bizarre short speech to attendees of the Social Market Foundation think tank’s drinks do in London last night, just after the second tranche of Mandelson Files came out. Also in attendance, local government minister Alison McGovern… There was a bizarre segment in which Bell lectured the…

Express Politics2 Jun 2026

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood addresses '2-tier policing' claim after Henry Nowak murder

It comes after Reform UK leader Nigel Farage claimed the case demonstrated that "the rights of white people mattered less than those of ethnic minorities".

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Express Politics2 Jun 2026

Police officer forced into hiding as fake rumours spread after Henry Nowak murder

A serving police officer has been forced into hiding after being misidentified online in the wake of Henry Nowak's murder, after receiving death threats.

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Guido Fawkes2 Jun 2026

Guardian Published 26 Articles on George Floyd in a Month Compared to Three on Henry Nowak

The Guardian has only published three stories on Henry Nowak. His killer Vikram Digwa was convicted last week, sentenced under the first set of charges yesterday… The death of George Floyd in another country was immediately jumped on by the media. The Guardian published 26 stories about Floyd in the 30 days after his death.…

BBC Politics2 Jun 2026

Five questions left unanswered by the Mandelson files

A second batch of files relating to Lord Mandelson's appointment as US ambassador has been released.

Guido Fawkes2 Jun 2026

LIVE: Shabana Mahmood Gives Statement on Murder of Henry Nowak

In the Commons now:

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Express Politics2 Jun 2026

DWP confirms key June date deadline for £300 Winter Fuel Payment eligibility

The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed the eligibility rule for this year's Winter Fuel Payment

Guido Fawkes2 Jun 2026

Downing Street Insists “There Is No Such Thing” as Two-Tier Policing

The Number 10 spokesman speaking at the Lobby briefing of political hacks this afternoon: “There is no such things as two tier policing, the police enforce the law without fear or favour… in this particular case it’s absolutely right that the IOPC [Independent Office for Police Conduct] investigates the police response swiftly and delivers the…

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The Guardian Politics2 Jun 2026

A red box for Donald Trump, and eight weeks to make it. Now I really am outraged by the Mandy files | Marina Hyde

I’m not sure any other first world nation would have this problem. Keir Starmer’s promise of growth, growth, growth appears to have shrivelled We are in the TL;DR days of Keir Starmer’s government. The latest Mandelson files stimulate nothing so much as an old and now immortally memed response to an online screed: “I ain’t reading all that. I’m happy for u tho. Or sorry that happened.” In any case, to save you the bother, I can report that there are only two hideously iconic moments in the late