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Express Politics28 May 2026

Andy Burnham issues furious 1,500-word response to Tony Blair attack

The Greater Manchester Mayor has reacted to the former prime minister's intervention.

Guido Fawkes28 May 2026

Burnham Accuses Blair of ‘Retro Thinking’ in Written Counterattack

Andy Burnham has hit back at Tony Blair in writing with a Times piece. His main arguments: Agrees with Blair on “the vital need for higher economic growth as the enabler of greater social justice,” that Labour should focus on “domestic issues, and fixing our own underlying problems, rather than on re-running divisive arguments about…

EconomyReform
Express Politics28 May 2026

Labour's big beasts are fighting a nasty civil war while the rest of us suffer

Voters are waiting for answers to the problems hitting their wallets, jobs and futures - all while Labour is distracted by infighting, writes Steph Spyro

Defence
BBC Politics28 May 2026

Starmer defends policy decisions as he hits back at Blair

Former Labour PM Sir Tony Blair has accused the government of having "no coherent plan" for the country.

Housing
Express Politics28 May 2026

Labour migrant deal 'descending into farce' as activists target detention centre

Shabana Mahmood pledged to help Paris pay for the facility near Dunkirk so that deportations can be ramped up.

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Guido Fawkes28 May 2026

Unite Union Under Scrutiny for Supporting Controversial Jersey Political Party

Unite the Union are under scrutiny after new revelations that they are funding a political party in Jersey faced with a dubious record on Russia, Hamas and Israel. What a surprise… Reform Jersey, which is also the largest and most successful political party on the channel island, is very close to Unite the Union. Unite…

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Express Politics28 May 2026

Rachel Reeves wrecked winter fuel payment and state pension - now she’s after your ISA

Everything Rachel Reeves touches falls to pieces. Then she makes it worse.

The Guardian Politics28 May 2026

Tony Blair and the battle for Labour’s soul

Peter Walker is joined by pollster Luke Tryl of More in Common to discuss Sir Tony Blair’s intervention in the Labour leadership saga and the party’s prospects in the Makerfield byelection Please send your questions and messages for Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey to politicsweeklyuk@theguardian.com Continue reading...

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Express Politics28 May 2026

We asked who should be the next Labour leader – and the results gave a shocking favourite

Pressure is mounting on the Prime Minister with speculation rife over who could take over his leadership role.

Guido Fawkes28 May 2026

VOTE NOW: The Guido Fawkes Reform Power Rankings (May Edition)

Every month, we’ll publish the power rankings of all the leading lights in the party based on our readers’ responses. Click here to fill in the survey, and the results will be published at the end of the month. Dan Thomas and Malcolm Offord have been added to the roster. Here’s how last month played…

Express Politics28 May 2026

Keir Starmer hits back at Tony Blair as Labour civil war explodes

The Prime Minister has reacted to his predecessor's attack on his record in office.

Defence
Express Politics28 May 2026

Police who handcuffed murder victim Henry Nowak branded 'disgace' as killer jailed

Officers from Hampshire Constabulary restrained Henry Nowak despite his pleas for help - after killer Vickrum Digwa accused him of racism.

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