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Express Politics15 May 2026

Farage bets on Reform election victory within 12 months: 'this mob won't last three years'

Nigel Farage has predicted a Reform UK election victory within 12 months, warning that a coming economic crash will sweep Labour from power.

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Express Politics15 May 2026

Trump deflects Xi's 'declining nation' jibe as he says relationship 'stronger than ever'

The US President has claimed that Xi's jibe labelling the US a 'declining' nation was in reference to the 'tremendous damage' suffered under Biden's administration

Express Politics15 May 2026

Elon Musk turns on Reform leader in furious three-word bust-up

Elon Musk has accused Nigel Farage of lying after the Reform UK leader claimed he rejected the billionaire's cash.

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BBC Politics15 May 2026

Analysis: Andy Burnham's route back to the Commons is clearer - but one big hurdle remains

The Greater Manchester mayor faces a messy and bitter by-election battle with Reform UK.

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Sky News Politics14 May 2026

<a href='https://news.sky.com/story/starmer-latest-burnham-streeting-rayner-leadership-quit-cabinet-resign-kings-speech-local-elections-12593360'>Burnham lines up potential return to Westminster to battle Starmer for leadership</a>

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BBC Politics14 May 2026

Andy Burnham to make bid to return to Commons as pressure mounts on Starmer

Wes Streeting also resigns as health secretary, saying he has lost confidence in Sir Keir's leadership.

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BBC Politics14 May 2026

Burnham to make bid to return as MP as pressure mounts on Starmer

Wes Streeting also resigns as health secretary, saying he has lost confidence in Sir Keir Starmer's leadership.

BBC Politics14 May 2026

Zack Polanski did not vote in local elections, Green Party says

The Green Party leader previously told Hackney mayoral candidate Zoë Garbett "you have my vote".

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Express Politics14 May 2026

Wes Streeting 'royally f***ed' his bid to oust Keir Starmer as Burnham strikes

Reflecting on Streeting's leadership hopes, Lewis Goodall described how it was thought the former Health Secretary had "royally f***ed' his chances.

The Guardian Politics14 May 2026

UK ministers accused of weakening legal protections for torture victims seeking asylum

Council of Europe members plan to change interpretation of rights laws to make it easier to deport people Keir Starmer’s government has been accused of trying to water down legal protections for torture victims as ministers from 46 countries including the UK prepare to make it easier to deport refused asylum seekers and foreign criminals. Yvette Cooper, the foreign secretary, is expected to agree a “political declaration” on Friday with other members of the Council of Europe, which oversees the

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BBC Politics14 May 2026

Zack Polanski did not vote in local elections, Green Party says

The Green Party leader previously told Hackney mayoral candidate Zoë Garbett "you have my vote".

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BBC Politics14 May 2026

Watch: The day Labour's potential leadership race began to heat up

Political turmoil continued in Westminster on Thursday after Health Secretary Wes Streeting resigned Starmer's government saying he had "lost confidence" in his leadership.

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