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Express Politics1 Aug 2026

Andy Burnham and Zack Polanski are asking the wrong questions about AI - here's why

Andy Burnham wants to train builders and Zack Polanski wants a universal basic income - but both are asking the wrong questions about what AI means for Britain.

The Guardian Politics1 Aug 2026

On the ground in the English seaside town rightwing influencers say is being ‘invaded’

Some in Dover say their town is being exploited by content creators and politicians, but others claim there is a genuine problem If you believe rightwing influencers and politicians, Dover and the wider Kent coast has been the site of an “invasion” for years now. And, for an online audience of millions, they and their camera crews have been the vanguard in the nation’s defence. Indeed, if you believe all you see on the algorithms of amateur Channel watchers, the shadow home secretary, Chris Phil

Defence
The Guardian Politics1 Aug 2026

‘The lead singer is unavailable’: Is Nigel Farage spending his summer in hiding?

The Reform UK leader is keeping a low profile and his approval ratings have sunk since Burnham took office. What’s the outlook for the Clacton byelection? This time last year, Nigel Farage was making the political weather. His freewheeling weekly press conferences filled a sparse news agenda, setting out eye-catching policies on areas such as crime and immigration. This year? Less so. The Reform UK leader is expected to hold a press conference in London next week. If so, it would be just his thi

PoliticsImmigrationReformCrime
Express Politics1 Aug 2026

Nigel Farage exposes huge flaw in Labour plan - 'opposite' of what Andy Burnham wants

The Reform UK leader says it would not be good for his former constituency in Essex.

Reform
BBC Politics1 Aug 2026

Sir John Curtice: Labour may be enjoying a Burnham bounce but it's not massive

The governing party's poll ratings have improved but they're only just ahead of Reform

Reform
BBC Politics1 Aug 2026

Sir John Curtice: The 'Burnham bounce' is real but it's not massive

The governing party's poll ratings have improved but they're only just ahead of Reform.

Reform
BBC Politics1 Aug 2026

Sir John Curtice: The 'Burnham bounce' is real but it's not massive

The governing party's poll ratings have improved but they're only just ahead of Reform.

Reform
BBC Politics1 Aug 2026

Sir John Curtice: The 'Burnham bounce' is real but it's not massive

The governing party's poll ratings have improved but they're only just ahead of Reform.

Reform
Guido Fawkes1 Aug 2026

Guido’s Most Read Stories This Week

This week 1,033,564 visitors visited 995,643 times viewing 912,691 pages. The most read and shared stories in order of popularity were: Labour MP Kate Osborne Doubles Down on GB News Rant After Berlin Pride Attack Daily Mail Publisher Demands £10 Million After Prince Harry’s Privacy Defeat Owen Jones Declares Farage Will Win Decisively in Clacton…

Reform
Express Politics1 Aug 2026

If Andy Burnham ignores this wake up call Britain will face same migrant crisis as Spain

Katie Lam, Shadow Home Office Minister, says that Labour has opened the door for a surge in migrants.

Immigration
The Guardian Politics1 Aug 2026

Local media needs support if devolution push is to succeed, publishers say

Shift from Westminster risks weakening scrutiny as regional titles battle hostility, big tech and ‘news deserts’ Greater support for local media is needed to hold mayors and councils to account under Andy Burnham’s plans for devolution, which would involve a massive transfer of power into local government, publishers have said. A range of figures involved with local news broadly welcomed new plans unveiled by the prime minister, but said that monetising content, barriers erected by populist poli

PoliticsReform
BBC Politics1 Aug 2026

Stick to spending limits, PM and chancellor tell ministers in joint memo

The Chancellor said the Budget on 28 October would “meet our fiscal rules” and give families "stability" to plan for the future.

Economy