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Guido Fawkes13 Jul 2026

Mauritius Demands Burnham Draws Up ‘Roadmap’ for Hated Chagos Deal

As Andy Burnham prepares to become Prime Minister next week, Mauritian Government and Whitehall officials have scented their chance to attempt to resurrect Starmer’s doomed Chagos deal. Good luck with that… As Guido first reported – repeated by the Telegraph over the weekend – Burnham’s team is currently minded to continue with the deal. However,…

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The Guardian Politics12 Jul 2026

Calls for radical action as Burnham told homelessness in England may rise 25% by 2030

Exclusive: Report warns an additional 50,000 people could be added to current record figure without bold policies Andy Burnham has been warned that an additional 50,000 people in England will become homeless in the next four years without a radical “housing first” agenda of government. The incoming prime minister’s leadership team is understood to have been briefed on projections, due to be published on Monday, showing the current record levels of homelessness rising 25% by 2030 to more than 230

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Express Politics12 Jul 2026

New grooming gangs scandal in different part of UK - 'raped more than 1,000 times'

Questions are being asked as to why there's no inquiry into grooming gangs in one part of Britain.

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Express Politics11 Jul 2026

Andy Burnham could be about to scrap a huge tax hitting millions

The former Manchester Mayor has previously endorsed property tax reform, suggesting there could be a more 'productive' alternative.

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Express Politics11 Jul 2026

Grinning Keir Starmer, a revolver, cake and Farage - a very different 'mile-high club'

My 48 hour trip to the Nato summit with the Prime Minister was far from normal

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Guido Fawkes10 Jul 2026

British Households Would Pay Nearly £1000 Per Year to EU Under Burnham Rejoin Plan

The EU is currently negotiating its ‘Multiannual Financial Framework’ or MFF – the bloc’s long-term spending plan. Member states pay in, the EU splurges the cash, the cycle begins again… Incoming PM Andy Burnham let the mask slip when he was recorded saying he would like to see the UK rejoin the EU. He walked…

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The Guardian Politics10 Jul 2026

One thought on the Clacton contenders: the ‘establishment’ looks a bit different these days, doesn’t it? | Marina Hyde

Nigel Farage has billed his byelection as a clash with the powers that be. To wit: Laurence Fox, a naked celebrity and a man with a bin on his head Quick look at the Clacton byelection field as it stands: Nigel Farage, Count Binface, Piers Corbyn, Laurence Fox, some bloke who’s been on Married at First Sight and Dating Naked ... anyway, there’s more, but you get the picture. It’s going to be a long hot summer. By the end of this contest Clacton will be begging to be left behind again. To recap,

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Conservative Home10 Jul 2026

Mike Newton: Can Burnham really convince the Bond markets?

Burnham may not realize that this is 2026, and both the underlying problems and the PLP are very different from his Wilsonian and Blairite analogues. Stephen Pollard's observation that 'his political body clock stopped when he was last in office' may prove to be on the money. The post Mike Newton: Can Burnham really convince the Bond markets? appeared first on Conservative Home.

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The Guardian Politics10 Jul 2026

Reform Greater Manchester candidate criticised over ‘migrant rapists’ comments

Sian Astley doubles down on stance that people who advocate open borders should have to house ‘criminals and rapists’ who enter UK UK politics live – latest updates The Reform UK candidate in the Greater Manchester mayoral race has been criticised by her political rivals after doubling down on her comments that voters for other parties should have to house criminals and rapists. Sian Astley, a property businesswoman, initially made the comments in a Facebook post in she which shared her party’

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The Guardian Politics10 Jul 2026

Discipline matters, Labour whips tell Burnham as he seeks more tolerant approach

Former and current whips reject idea their job is about intimidation as they tell likely next PM consensus is key When Hilary Armstrong was dealing with the biggest challenge in her five and a half years as Labour’s chief whip, Tony Blair was on the brink of invading Iraq. How did she handle Labour MPs who could not bring themselves to support such a decision? “We made sure that people were able to express their conscience but that we would get enough support for the government to get our legisl

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Express Politics10 Jul 2026

I interviewed Ann Widdecombe countless times and the same thing always happened

Ann Widdecombe was completely different off air to how she appeared in front of the cameras.

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Conservative Home9 Jul 2026

Ian Acheson: A review of our Prisons system must not be so broad it gets blurred

The risk with a system‑wide mandate is that distinctly different threats – overcrowding, organised crime, Islamist extremism, chronic under‑staffing – are flattened into a single story about “pressure”. The post Ian Acheson: A review of our Prisons system must not be so broad it gets blurred appeared first on Conservative Home.

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