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BBC Politics15 May 2026

Farage paid for £1.4m house with I'm a Celebrity cash, says Reform

The Reform UK leader is being investigated by Parliament's standards watchdog over a £5m gift from a billionaire.

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BBC Politics15 May 2026

Farage paid for £1.4m house with I'm a Celebrity cash, says Reform

The Reform UK leader is being investigated by Parliament's standards watchdog over a £5m gift from a billionaire.

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Guido Fawkes15 May 2026

Andy Burnham: Rejoin the EU

At Labour Conference last year: “I want to rejoin the EU. I hope it happens in my lifetime… I believe in the unions of all kinds. The union of the UK. The European Union, and the benefits it brought this country. Trade unions… People prosper more when they’re part of unions. That’s my belief, and…

BBC Politics15 May 2026

UK backs human rights plan to accelerate illegal migration removals

The agreement pushes for a new approach to the continent's main human rights treaty to tackle modern migration pressures.

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BBC Politics15 May 2026

UK backs human rights plan to accelerate illegal migration removals

The agreement pushes for a new approach to the continent's main human rights treaty to tackle modern migration pressures.

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The Guardian Politics15 May 2026

Why rights groups fear new ECHR declaration could weaken migrant protections

Political statement agreed by all 46 Council of Europe states could give them more leeway to carry out deportations A political declaration aimed at clarifying key aspects of the European convention on human rights was published on Friday, agreed by all 46 member states of the Council of Europe. Critics fear that it will weaken human rights protections for migrants. The ECHR system has become a political battleground, with both the Conservatives and Reform UK pledging to leave the convention if

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Guido Fawkes15 May 2026

Caption Contest (Streeting’s Fleeting Meeting Gives Starmer a Beating Edition)

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Sky News Politics15 May 2026

Why winning Makerfield by-election may not be so easy for Burnham

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The Guardian Politics15 May 2026

Men in the mirror: Trump and Xi’s suits put ‘chameleon effect’ to test in Beijing

Mirroring of each other’s attire may signal alignment – though the look wasn’t a huge departure for either leader When Donald Trump and Xi Jinping met for a welcome ceremony in Tiananmen Square this week with the world’s gaze on them, they mirrored one another in strikingly similar suits. Both were blue, single-breasted with flap pockets. Both had two buttons with only the top one done up. Both wore red ties. Continue reading...

Conservative Home15 May 2026

Helen Whately: Starmer’s failure is a stark warning to all politicians who think they can wing it and promise the moon

The country is fed up. Fed up with politicians promising but not delivering. Fed up with seeing their taxes spent on things they don’t want – from far flung aid projects to hand-outs to migrants. Fed up with working all hours and having nothing left at the end of the month. The post Helen Whately: Starmer’s failure is a stark warning to all politicians who think they can wing it and promise the moon appeared first on Conservative Home.

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Express Politics15 May 2026

Angela Rayner just set out her plan for power - all 3 ideas would leave us totally screwed

Angela Rayner is now favourite to be our next PM. How terrified should we be?

Express Politics15 May 2026

Zack Polanski is fast becoming a political chancer who can't be taken seriously

From hypnotherapy fibs to unpaid council tax and failing to vote for his own party, the Green leader has all the hallmarks of someone who can't be trusted

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