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Guido Fawkes29 May 2026

“Banging Our Heads Against the Wall!” Will Britain Benefit From the Crypto Boom?

Guido’s Ross Kempsell sits down with Solana Policy Institute founder and CEO Miller Whitehouse-Levine to hear why America’s stablecoins are coming for the pound, and why he thinks the Bank of England is flirting with a huge mistake. Subscribe to the Guido Fawkes YouTube channel to get all our videos sent straight to your inbox.…

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Express Politics29 May 2026

Migrant smuggler taunts Starmer over deportations as he reveals staggering loophole

Abu Hussein al-Iraqi, the alleged kingpin of a network spanning from Iraq to the UK, repeatedly told asylum seekers "there is no deportation" once they cross the Channel.

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The Guardian Politics29 May 2026

Conservationists alarmed by drastic cuts to key UK fund for global nature protection

Conservation groups warn slashing Darwin Initiative will put species and habitats in jeopardy, and set back efforts to halt decline in nature One of the UK’s longest-standing funds for global nature protection is being drastically cut back, the Guardian has learned. At least 89 countries will lose eligibility for funding for biodiversity projects under the Darwin Initiative, in a round of cuts that conservationists warned would put species and habitats in jeopardy, and set back global efforts to

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Conservative Home29 May 2026

Peter Fortune: London’s political system is not reflecting the people elected to operate in it

This is not political, the very make-up of the GLA means that these changes would return power to Assembly members of all parties, as well as empowering London boroughs and local councillors to do the job they were elected to do. The post Peter Fortune: London’s political system is not reflecting the people elected to operate in it appeared first on Conservative Home.

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The Guardian Politics29 May 2026

Labour seeks inquiry into Farage’s claim of Russia-linked phone hack

Request follows claims actors linked to Moscow accessed Reform UK leader’s data and leaked information over £5m donation UK politics live – latest updates Business live – latest updates Labour has reported the alleged hacking of Nigel Farage’s phone to police and government cybersecurity officials after the Reform UK leader failed to do so himself. The Labour chair, Anna Turley, has asked the Metropolitan police and the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) to investigate Farage’s claims that

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Guido Fawkes29 May 2026

Nicola Sturgeon Pulls Out of Book Launch Event Titled: “We Know What You Did”

Nicola Sturgeon has pulled out of an event with commentator Kirsty Lockwood to talk about her debut book “We Know What You Did.” How drole… Lockwood, a columnist and political commentator based out of Glasgow, is publishing the murder mystery novel this year. Dear wee krankie was set to talk about it with her at…

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Guido Fawkes29 May 2026

RESULTS: Guido Fawkes Reform Power Rankings (May Edition)

The results for May: 1 Nigel Farage – 12.95 2 Robert Jenrick ▲ 1 10.47 3 Danny Kruger ▲ 3 10.20 4 Richard Tice ▼ 2 10.06 5 Lee Anderson – 9.68 6 Zia Yusuf ▼ 2 9.35 7 Suella Braverman – 9.20 8 Laila Cunningham – 8.66 9 Sarah Pochin – 8.17 10 David…

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Express Politics29 May 2026

King of the North? More like King of U-turns – and Andy Burnham's at it again

Does he think we don't have working memories?

The Guardian Politics29 May 2026

Digested week: Is it pedantic to point out Trump is ‘ending’ a war he started? | John Crace

Plus, Nicola Sturgeon’s marital relations, the hell of burnout, Tony Blair’s saviour complex and Spurs I was at Chequers for Donald Trump’s and Keir Starmer’s joint press conference last September and remember being open-mouthed when the US president declared he had personally ended eight global conflicts.Trump followed this by claiming one of the wars he had ended was between Azerbaijan and Albania. My eyes switched to Starmer who just nodded as if to say: “Yes. He did that.” Either the war bet

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Conservative Home29 May 2026

James Weston: The Long Read – Did Brexit restore Parliamentary Sovereignty in the United Kingdom?

ultimately, the EU is no longer able to exercise legal power in the UK or constrain Parliament’s decisions. In the constitutional sense, Parliamentary sovereignty and its legal supremacy has been restored, even if in practice it remains shaped by the ongoing political realities facing the UK. The post James Weston: The Long Read – Did Brexit restore Parliamentary Sovereignty in the United Kingdom? appeared first on Conservative Home.

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BBC Politics29 May 2026

Council remains leaderless after 2nd failed election

Neither the Reform UK leader or Green Party leader gained enough votes to be elected council leader.

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BBC Politics29 May 2026

Donaldson letter to sex abuse accuser had 'nothing to do with allegations', court hears

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, the former DUP leader, is on trial for 18 sex abuse charges, including one count of rape, all of which he denies.

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