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Express Politics2 Aug 2026

1,500 foreign criminals are living in UK asylum homes – and you're paying the bill

EXCLUSIVE: The astonishing scandal can be revealed for the first time after the Daily Express forced the Home Office to disclose the numbers.

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Express Politics2 Aug 2026

Andy Burnham issues bombshell call for radical US-style change to run UK differently

It's just the latest major upheaval the newly elected PM is floating.

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Express Politics2 Aug 2026

High Court bans Brits from hanging Union and St George’s flags on lampposts in 1 UK county

Brits have been hanging flags on public property as part of "Operation Raise the Colours".

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Express Politics30 Jul 2026

Months of torrential rain and then a hosepipe ban – water bosses should be jailed

OPINION - VIRGINIA BLACKBURN: These people give capitalism a bad name.

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Express Politics29 Jul 2026

Dame Esther Rantzen pens heartbreaking assisted dying plea – 'please Prime Minister'

Andy Burnham said it is 'very challenging' to debate the issue amid gaps in the current offer of care at the end of life.

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Express Politics29 Jul 2026

POLL: Should Andy Burnham give parents on benefits £4,500?

The Prime Minister could compensate parents for benefits lost when a teenager takes up an apprenticeship.

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Express Politics28 Jul 2026

POLL: Is Andy Burnham right to give some Universal Credit households £4,500?

Ministers are aiming to get more young people into apprenticeships, one day after Andy Burnham said he wants 'no dead ends' for those leaving education.

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Express Politics28 Jul 2026

Kirstie Allsopp accuses Andy Burnham of creating North-South divide

The property expert criticised council tax as unfair and stamp duty as "madness," but rejected a property-value tax as no better.

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Express Politics27 Jul 2026

Andy Burnham's in a classic Catch-22 situation over calls for early election

OPINION - JONATHAN SAXTY: Either he's different to Keir Starmer so has no mandate for his plans and must face voters, or he's the same - but which is it?

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Express Politics27 Jul 2026

POLL: Will Andy Burnham's bombshell plan for 0.48% annual property tax crash UK economy?

Supporters of reform, including the Fairer Share Campaign, claim a flat-rate annual charge could save households in areas such as Hartlepool around £950 a year.

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Express Politics27 Jul 2026

Andy Burnham announces 'big decisions' on council tax

No 10 denied the Government was considering replacing council tax and stamp duty with a tax based on property or land values.

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Express Politics26 Jul 2026

Farmers 'don't have hope' Andy Burnham will be any different

Farmers and campaigners tell the Daily Express they do not believe Andy Burnham will be any different than Keir Starmer.

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