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Express Politics28 May 2026

27 young foreign workers hired for every one Brit as immigration fuels unemployment crisis

Immigration is fuelling mass unemployment among under-25s according to a shocking new study

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Conservative Home28 May 2026

Jack Rankin: Parliament must let the Assisted Suicide Bill die

Forcing the Bill through is a wholly inappropriate response to reasoned disagreement. It is certainly not the way our democracy ought to be exercised. The post Jack Rankin: Parliament must let the Assisted Suicide Bill die appeared first on Conservative Home.

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Conservative Home28 May 2026

Peter Crossen: School fines are a misguided method to boost pupil attendance

Holiday prices during school breaks are significantly higher, often double or triple the cost of the exact same trip just weeks earlier. The post Peter Crossen: School fines are a misguided method to boost pupil attendance appeared first on Conservative Home.

The Guardian Politics28 May 2026

To reverse the ‘greenlash’, Europe’s Green parties should embrace Polanski’s boldness | Tarik Abou-Chadi

Be more strident and ambitious, take on economic inequality, and progressive voters will reward you as they have the UK’s Greens Tarik Abou-Chadi is a professor of European politics at the University of Oxford European Green parties have been through a phase of stagnation and crisis in recent years. Long gone seem the days of the “green wave” across Europe. Back in 2019, Green parties secured their best-ever result in the European parliament elections, with 74 seats. In the same year, Green pa

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BBC Politics27 May 2026

Council pays £470k for own Clean Air Zone breaches

One in eight of the council's fleet vehicles still break its own Clean Air Zone requirements.

BBC Politics27 May 2026

Legal bid to block UK-backed French migrant detention centre

The Home Office says the UK won’t pay France if the site doesn’t open, under a deal to curb migrant crossings.

BBC Politics27 May 2026

One in six young people will not be in work or training in five years without action, report warns

A major review examining the causes of rising youth unemployment says getting on the career ladder is now "out of reach" for many.

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The Guardian Politics27 May 2026

Report ‘phone hack’ to police or I will do it for you, Labour chair tells Farage

Anna Turley gives Reform leader 24 hours to report Russian hacking claim in ‘public and national interest’ The Labour chair has given Nigel Farage 24 hours to report to security services the claim that his phone was hacked by Russia-linked actors or the party will do it for him. In a letter to the Reform UK leader, Anna Turley said it was “in the public and national interest” to ensure that a suspected overseas hack of a senior politician’s phone by a hostile state was properly investigated. Co

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Express Politics27 May 2026

Tony Blair sowed seeds of this catastrophic Labour Party - how dare he chip in now

Blair knows being out of government means never having to say you're sorry but he owes us all an apology for setting up the last 20 years of British decline.

BBC Politics27 May 2026

Burnham and Streeting accuse Blair of ignoring inequality as they hit back at ex-PM

Labour mayor Burnham and former minister Streeting were responding to the former PM's 5,600-word essay.

Express Politics27 May 2026

Labour given urgent migrant crime warning as sentencing plans come under fire

A leading defence solicitor has warned the statistics "pale in comparison to the amount of crime being committed by foreign criminals in Britain".

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The Guardian Politics27 May 2026

‘Stuck in his glory days’: Blunkett and others cast doubt on Blair’s advice to the Labour party

Ex-PM perceived as out of touch and having a credibility problem even if parts of analysis are seen as hard to dispute David Blunkett had a chat with his old boss Tony Blair just a few months ago. “I can have very constructive disagreements with him and still stay friendly – as it should be,” the former Labour cabinet minister said with a chuckle. The current generation of senior Labour figures are perhaps a little less warmly disposed towards Blair after his latest intervention in contemporary

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