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The Guardian Politics31 May 2026

Disaster of Brexit is a warning against simple solutions to hard problems | Richard Partington

Alan Milburn says youth unemployment has no quick fixes – an idea with an important lesson for the wider economy Mainstream politicians are rarely direct. It is part of the reason why their populist counterparts thrive: they say it like it is. No nonsense. Let’s get things done. But last week Alan Milburn had a frank rebuttal:“Everybody goes for the bloody easy solution, don’t they? You can’t just go for the easy solution, OK? There are no easy solutions, guys. None. They’re all hard.” Speaking

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The Guardian Politics31 May 2026

‘Labour have lost their way’: voters in Makerfield say it’s time for a change

Andy Burnham and the Reform candidate lead the polls, but issues such as flooding and the state of the high street are main concerns locally The roads that connect the collection of towns and villages that make up this constituency in England are studded with turquoise banners declaring: “Makerfield needs Reform.” Once at the heart of Wigan’s coal-mining industry, and represented by a Labour MP continuously since the 1900s, Farage’s party has gained a foothold here, and with any other Labour can

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Express Politics31 May 2026

BBC in 'woke row' over claims Nigel Farage will NEVER be invited on Desert Island Discs

Reform UK's leader is seen as unacceptable by many BBC staff, a source claims

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Express Politics31 May 2026

Reform's Robert Kenyon: 'Labour's taking people for granted - let's show them democracy'

Reform UK's Robert Kenyon opens up on fighting Labour's machine, his rugby roots, and why he believes the heartland seat is ready to reject Sir Keir Starmer

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The Guardian Politics30 May 2026

Green leaders warn party it must listen to Reform voters’ concerns to tackle inequality

Zack Polanski and Caroline Lucas say party must seek to understand why disenfranchised electorate were attracted to Nigel Farage’s party The current and former leaders of the Green party have warned that the party should listen to the concerns of Reform UK voters in order to tackle inequality. Zack Polanski and Caroline Lucas said on Saturday that the Greens needed to understand why voters affected by the cost of living crisis were attracted to Nigel Farage’s party. Continue reading...

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Express Politics30 May 2026

Pollster finds worrying fact about Rupert Lowe that will infuriate Nigel Farage

A recent Survation poll put Reform on 29% in Makerfield, narrowly behind Labour's Andy Burnham on 31%. Restore was found to be polling at 7%.

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Express Politics30 May 2026

Rupert Lowe and Restore UK could change history on June 18

Nigel Farage may come to regret his bitter feud with Rupert Lowe, writes Jonathan Walker

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Express Politics30 May 2026

Row eruprts as Nigel Farage outlines Reform UK's grooming gangs plan

Rupert Lowe has hit back at Reform UK's leader

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The Guardian Politics30 May 2026

Victims of sexual offences denied justice for sake of child perpetrators, says Jess Phillips

Former safeguarding minister calls for sentencing guidelines review and fears crime now seen as ‘content for an eyeball economy’ The former safeguarding minister Jess Phillips has said victims of sexual offences committed by children are being asked to “suck it up” for the sake of their attackers’ rehabilitation and called for a review into sentencing guidelines. In the past month, cases of teenage boys given lenient sentences after being convicted of rape and sexual assault have provoked public

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Guido Fawkes30 May 2026

Guido’s Most Read Stories This Week

This week 997,324 visitors visited 912,554 times viewing 889,323 pages. The most read and shared stories in order of popularity were: Adam Boulton Retweets Fake ‘Britain Erects’ Poll Public Reform Spat Between Jenrick and Yusuf Over Immigration Policy Farage Reports Hope Not Hate to Charity Watchdog Over ‘Pro-Labour Leaflets’ Andy Burnham Hits Back at Blair…

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Sky News Politics29 May 2026

Burnham allies plan cross-party council to stop a Reform UK government

Allies of Andy Burnham will form a new "council" of cross-party figures to discuss working together to stop a Reform UK government.

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BBC Politics29 May 2026

Labour reports Farage's alleged Russian phone hack to police

On Sunday, Reform sources claimed to a newspaper that their leader's phone may have been hacked.

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