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Express Politics23 Jul 2026

Nigel Farage launches furious attack on Andy Burnham after over small boat migrants

The first small boat migrants have crossed the Channel since Andy Burnham entered No 10.

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Conservative Home23 Jul 2026

Burnham’s business rates relief is yet more spend now, pay later

From what we have seen of Burnham thus far, his agenda appears to be little more than spend now, pay later. A Mancunian take on Klarna which leaves future generations footing the bill. The post Burnham’s business rates relief is yet more spend now, pay later appeared first on Conservative Home.

Express Politics23 Jul 2026

Politics LIVE: Andy Burnham to be put on notice in brutal speech

Kemi Badenoch will today put Andy Burnham on notice, warning the new PM is still thinking like the Mayor of Manchester not the Prime Minister.

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BBC Politics23 Jul 2026

Ann Widdecombe public memorial to be held later this year, family says

It will follow a private funeral for family and close friends, which will be held in the coming weeks.

BBC Politics23 Jul 2026

Ann Widdecombe public memorial to be held later this year, family says

It will follow a private funeral for family and close friends, which will be held in the coming weeks.

The Guardian Politics23 Jul 2026

Business rates to be cut by 20% for England pubs, clubs and music venues

No 10 announces reprieve after Andy Burnham previously pledged to raise tax from e-commerce warehouses and channel it to cutting hospitality sector’s bills Business rates will be cut by 20% for pubs, clubs and live music venues across England from April next year, Downing Street has announced. The discount will apply to nearly 32,000 hospitality businesses and is expected to save a typical pub about £1,100 annually, but will not be available to the very largest live music venues. Continue readi

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Conservative Home23 Jul 2026

Bob Seely: Q: Are there votes in foreign and defence issues? A: Yes, more than ever

The next election will be the first arguably since the 1980s where our security and engagement with the world will be a major mainstream election issue. The post Bob Seely: Q: Are there votes in foreign and defence issues? A: Yes, more than ever appeared first on Conservative Home.

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Sky News Politics23 Jul 2026

Tax cuts for pubs and clubs | Gary Lineker calls for wealth tax

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Conservative Home23 Jul 2026

Tim Dier: Why every MP should start a business

Rather than riding tanks and flying fighter jets, MPs would spend time on the shop floor of small businesses, rolling up their sleeves and seeing how the state makes it difficult for many to make a living. The post Tim Dier: Why every MP should start a business appeared first on Conservative Home.

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Conservative Home23 Jul 2026

John Duff: We are seeking to regain Perth and Kinross Council from the SNP

Scottish Conservatives will continue to promote economic growth, business support, skills development and educational opportunities as the way to address the issues of poverty and the decline of our high streets. The post John Duff: We are seeking to regain Perth and Kinross Council from the SNP appeared first on Conservative Home.

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The Guardian Politics23 Jul 2026

Alarm over hospital lung admissions for children in England’s poorest postcodes

Exclusive: Analysis of NHS England data reveals stark impact of air pollution in deprived areas Children living in the poorest areas across England are 40% more likely to be admitted to hospital for respiratory infections, an analysis of NHS England data shows, with experts raising the alarm on the impact of air pollution on young people’s health. The analysis, based on data obtained via freedom of information requests by the charity Impact on Urban Health, revealed 1,941 out of every 100,000 ch

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The Guardian Politics23 Jul 2026

Besieged by lobbyists, will UK ministers protect our ecosystems? No, they’ll chicken out | George Monbiot

Industrial poultry farming is killing our rivers. But rather than stop it, the government has been facilitating it. Will Andy Burnham end this ecocide? There’s a slightly mean question I often ask British people with an interest in the living world: can you name the environment secretary? I don’t intend to show them up: it’s not them I’m testing. I watch the brows knit, a finger go up, the mouth open and close. “It’s, you know, the one who … no, they went, didn’t they? That other one …” It’s bee

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