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Sky News Politics23 Apr 2026

Elections 2026: Where are votes being held - and when will we find out the results?

Local elections are being held across the UK on 7 May, which will see millions of people vote for councillors, members of the devolved parliaments and local mayors.

Politics
Sky News Politics23 Apr 2026

PM told to quit as senior civil servant set to face more Mandelson questions

Sir Keir Starmer has used his St George's Day speech to warn of "voices both here and abroad" seeking to stoke division in Britain.

Defence
Sky News Politics22 Apr 2026

<a href='https://news.sky.com/story/politics-latest-keir-starmer-peter-mandelson-vetting-commons-iran-war-olly-robbins-12593360?postid=11567022#liveblog-body'>Riot police to be deployed to stop small boat crossings</a>

PoliticsDefenceCrime
Sky News Politics21 Apr 2026

Mandelson drama turns 'high stakes' debate on economy into sideshow

An important debate happened in Westminster this week.

PoliticsEconomy
Sky News Politics20 Apr 2026

<a href='https://news.sky.com/story/politics-latest-keir-starmer-peter-mandelson-vetting-commons-iran-war-olly-robbins-12593360'>'I did not mislead Commons' over Mandelson vetting, says PM</a>

PoliticsDefence
Sky News Politics20 Apr 2026

Starmer given warning ahead of another bruising day over Mandelson scandal

Sir Keir Starmer has been warned he has some "real bridge-building" to do with the civil service, as a former top official prepares to respond to the prime minister's stinging criticism over the Peter Mandelson scandal.

Defence
Sky News Politics19 Apr 2026

Reform's Richard Tice 'happy to put things right' over reported &#163;100,000 tax error

Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice said he is "always happy to put things right" after reports he failed to pay nearly £100,000 in corporation tax.

EconomyReform
Sky News Politics18 Apr 2026

Influential soft-left MP to 'unite Labour' in new intervention

Former transport secretary Louise Haigh will outline an economic agenda to help voters with the cost of living in one of her most significant interventions since being forced out of cabinet 18 months ago.

PoliticsEconomy
Sky News Politics18 Apr 2026

Starmer fighting for his job as he faces crunch week over Mandelson vetting row

Sir Keir Starmer is fighting to save his premiership as he faces a crunch week over the latest revelations in the Peter Mandelson vetting row.

Sky News Politics17 Apr 2026

What's really happened with Mandelson's vetting

What do I think really happened with Mandelson and vetting?

Sky News Politics17 Apr 2026

Starmer facing almighty clash as critics look to finish him off

"Absolutely furious", "unforgivable" and "completely unacceptable". Sir Keir Starmer is normally not one to show emotion, but he was near apoplectic on Friday as he insisted he was not told Peter Mandelson's security vetting had failed.

Sky News Politics17 Apr 2026

Labour MP's former aide who downloaded 500 indecent images of children spared jail

A former aide to a Labour MP has been spared jail after downloading more than 500 indecent images of children.