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Express Politics27 May 2026

Kicking Keir Starmer out won't change Labour's smoke and mirrors migration policy

Labour are giving us gimmicks when Britain needs real solutions.

Immigration
BBC Politics27 May 2026

Energy bills to rise for millions as impact of Iran war hits

A household using a typical amount of energy will pay £221 a year more, under the regulator's new price cap.

Defence
Express Politics27 May 2026

Nightmare for Keir Starmer as Tony Blair tears Labour apart for 3 major failures

In a devastating attack, Sir Tony Blair said Labour is "lacking a project" as he criticised a number of policies brought in by the under-pressure Government.

Express Politics27 May 2026

POLL: Is Labour lurching dangerously to the left?

Critics including a former Labour Prime Minister fear the party's leadership chaos is damaging the party

The Guardian Politics27 May 2026

The establishment reaction to Andy Burnham’s rise is a sign of the fight to come | Clive Lewis

The old settlement will not politely bow out for its replacement – which is why progressives must take action on these three fronts Very often, I find, science fiction names what politics struggles to. In James SA Corey’s series of novels the Expanse, the violent dystopian streets of Baltimore are given a name for what happens when the old order breaks down faster than people can describe it: the Churn. It is the brutal reorganisation of power, when familiar rules collapse and those who survive

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Express Politics27 May 2026

Rachel Reeves is presenting herself as the champion of UK business - who is she kidding?

Rachel Reeves presents herself as the champion of British business but critics say she's done more harm than good, says Deputy Political Editor Steph Spyro

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BBC Politics27 May 2026

Typical energy bill to rise by £221 a year from July due to Iran war

Millions of household energy bills governed by Ofgem's price cap will increase in July, the regulator says.

Defence
Express Politics27 May 2026

Politics LIVE: Tony Blair declares war on Keir Starmer, Andy Burnham and Wes Streeting

Former Labour leader Tony Blair launched a furious attack on his own party - and said the leadership candidates don't have the answers

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Guido Fawkes27 May 2026

Energy Price Cap to Rise by 13% in July for Typical Household

A rise from £1,641 a year to £1,862. Ed Miliband has released a long statement: The rise in the price cap because of a war we did not choose is deeply unwelcome news for households across the country. We know people were under pressure before this crisis, and that’s why easing that burden is our…

Defence
Express Politics27 May 2026

Robert Jenrick blamed for air con ban as Britain swelters in record summer heat

Robert Jenrick has been blamed for creating an effective ban on air conditioning when serving as Housing Secretary as Britain swelters in record heat.

Housing
The Guardian Politics27 May 2026

Children seeing extreme violence while held needlessly in jail, says England and Wales watchdog

Prisons inspectorate finds almost 100 children each year are remanded to custody only to be bailed or moved Children are witnessing extreme violence including stabbings while being unnecessarily held in custody awaiting trial or sentencing, the England and Wales watchdog has found. Despite professional expectations they would be managed safely in the community, a report by HM Inspectorate of Prisons has concluded that almost 100 children each year are remanded to custody only to be bailed or mo

Crime
Conservative Home27 May 2026

It really was nice, for a week – the quiet

Politics viewed from afar has become horribly loud. Blocking it all out, gives you an idea of how most people see politics. It pops in and out their consciousness because it is not their main priority, or topic of conversation. They don’t ignore it, but they aren’t awash with it. The post It really was nice, for a week – the quiet appeared first on Conservative Home.

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