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The Guardian Politics25 Feb 2026

Great news! Bookies think Labour can win the next election. Bad news! It’s down to Elon Musk | Zoe Williams

The Reform vote is being eaten into by the Musk-backed Restore Britain, led by Rupert Lowe. I fear that Labour may read the wrong message from all this It’s just one bookie and it’s just one February day in the week of a chaotic byelection, but it’s happened: for the first time in 18 months, Star Sports has staked Labour as most likely to win the general election. “Keir Starmer’s party have been in the ascendency in the market,” said its head of betting, William Kedjanyi, “shortening into 13/8 f

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Conservative Home25 Feb 2026

Newslinks for Wednesday 25th February 2026

Mandelson held to stop him fleeing Britain | Greens plan to hand illegal migrants free house, a wage and NHS care | Brexit reset must go further, urges EU chief The post Newslinks for Wednesday 25th February 2026 appeared first on Conservative Home.

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Guido Fawkes24 Feb 2026

The Right Angle: The Lowe-down

After Rupert Lowe’s splashy launch of Restore Britain, the ex-Reform MP claims to now have north of 80,000 members. Some Reform HQ insiders are twitchy about Lowe peeling off chunks of the grassroot voters. One source admits Lowe is “extremely well connected” and, with serious donor cash, could snatch low single digits in the polls.…

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BBC Politics23 Feb 2026

Reform promises agency to ensure illegal migrant removals

The party's new home affairs spokesman Zia Yusuf says it would be a "burning" priority for a Reform UK government.

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Guido Fawkes24 Aug 2026

HMRC Hires Hundreds of Valuation Officers to Enter Properties

HMRC has hired an army of almost 500 new valuation agents to snoop on homes. At your door… The Valuation Office Agency’s annual report up to the end of March showed that staff costs had risen by £31.5 million and the total Full Time Equivalent staff number has risen by 493, a ten-times increase in…

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Express Politics24 Aug 2026

Donald Trump health fears as doctors ‘concerned about one change since election’

The President of the United States has gained some timber since 2024 and is classified as overweight.

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Express Politics24 Aug 2026

Andy Burnham has just lost his bounce - and now he’s about to bomb

Our new PM isn't the only thing bouncing today. Everything else is going up at the same time. The wrong things.

The Guardian Politics24 Aug 2026

Minister tells social media firms to take down dangerous driving content in wake of fatal A66 crash in Middlesborough – UK politics live

Defence minister says police ‘need time’ but ‘in the meantime’ the government has told platforms to take down content glorifying dangerous driving The prime minister, Andy ​Burnham, arrived in ⁠the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Monday alongside a number of European leaders ⁠to mark ​the ‌country’s independence ‌day. Burnham was photographed at Kyiv railway station shaking hands with Ukrainian foreign ‌minister Andrii Sybiha, who said Burnham was to be joined by António Costa, president of the Europe

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Express Politics24 Aug 2026

4 week deadline update over Andy Burnham govermment £18,000 personal tax allowance change

Institute for Fiscal Studies says if it had tracked inflation it should be £3,500 higher than its actual level

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The Guardian Politics24 Aug 2026

Woman stranded in Spain after UK’s eVisa system mistakes her for twin sister

Nidia Webb, who is legally settled in UK, falls foul of ‘known issue’ with Home Office’s digitised immigration process A woman who is legally settled in the UK was left stranded at a Spanish airport after the Home Office’s post-Brexit visa system mixed her up with her twin sister. Nidia Webb fell foul of what she was told was a “known issue” with the eVisa, which was brought in as part of the government’s drive to digitise the UK’s immigration system but has faced problems that have caused conce

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Guido Fawkes24 Aug 2026

Burnham Visits Ukraine for First Official Foreign Trip

Burnham has arrived in Kyiv this morning for his first foreign trip (absent of any holidays) since becoming PM. He’s wearing a zip polo shirt… He has publicly authorised the exchange of Storm Shadow missile production blueprints with Ukraine such that they can produce the missiles themselves. Technically they’ll be producing the French Scalps because…

Express Politics24 Aug 2026

Lee Anderson issues stunning 6-word rebuke to House of Lords

Reform UK 'shunned' with no peers, despite leading in the opinion polls

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