BBC Politics16 Jul 2026
Burnham planning summer tour of UK in early weeks as PM
Described as a "listening tour of the UK", Burnham will travel across the country in August while MPs break for the summer.
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PoliticsReformRestore26/02/2026
Exclusive Interview: "Rising Star" Switches to Restore Britain — "I Want a Political Home That Respects Me"
Kieran Mishchuk, 19, who won his seat for Reform UK aged 18, tells Restore News why he made the switch and why he hasn't looked back.
ReformRestoreRupert Lowe25/02/2026
Troubling Evidence Of Corruption
The attacks continue as Restore Britain's popularity is causing panic at Reform
RestoreRemigration24/02/2026
Young Bob Assaulted By Muslim Gang
Prominent remigration activist Young Bob was assaulted and robbed in Whitechapel on Tuesday evening by a gang of muslims gathered for a debate outside a mosque.
PoliticsReformRestore23/02/2026
The Advance UK Merger Collapse: Ego, Entitlement, and the Fight for Britain's Future
Ben Habib's proposed merger with Restore Britain collapses after Rupert Lowe refuses to hand over the keys. The reaction from Advance UK's inner circle reveals more about their motivations than they intended.
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Guido Fawkes16 Jul 2026
Burnham Hires Ex-Hope Not Hate Director as No10 Political Strategy Chief
Andy Burnham has hired a former director of leftist campaigning outfit Hope Not Hate as his new head of political strategy in No10, according to Sam Coates. Buckle up… Matthew McGregor was Director of Campaigns & Communications for Hope Not Hate from January 2018 to October 2021, after which he was appointed CEO of activist…
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BBC Politics16 Jul 2026
Couples free to marry at the beach or the pub under new plans
The government says it wants to update "outdated" marriage laws to give couples in England and Wales more choice.
BBC Politics16 Jul 2026
Couples free to marry at the beach or the pub under new plans
The government says it wants to update "outdated" marriage laws to give couples in England and Wales more choice.
Express Politics16 Jul 2026
MI5 slammed after watchdog finds it 'misled courts' over violent neo-Nazi spy
Officers "relied" on a "false account" which had been allowed to "take hold and persist" after confirming "X" was one of their agents.
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The Guardian Politics16 Jul 2026
UK aid cuts ‘reduce bilateral support to some African countries by 90%’
Critics say Foreign Office figures send ‘global message about the role the country wants to play on international stage’ Labour’s foreign aid cuts mean reductions of as much as 90% in the bilateral support the UK will give to some African countries, Foreign Office figures show. The department’s annual report includes a long-awaited breakdown of how the reduction in the aid budget will affect individual countries for the next three years. Continue reading...
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The Guardian Politics16 Jul 2026
Keir Starmer makes Sadiq Khan a peer in the House of Lords
Appointment by outgoing prime minister, potentially opens door for London mayor to join Burnham cabinet UK politics live – latest updates Sadiq Khan has been given a peerage by Keir Starmer just days before the prime minister stands down, potentially opening the door to one of Labour’s most high-profile mayors joining Andy Burnham’s cabinet in future. The London mayor has long been tipped for the House of Lords, with Starmer said to have been keen to put him there immediately after the May loc
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Guido Fawkes16 Jul 2026
Starmer Gives Sadiq Khan a Peerage
Nominations from the Leader of the Labour Party: Alison Garnham – Chief Executive, Child Poverty Action Group. Alison Lowe OBE – Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime in West Yorkshire. Barbara Mills KC – Chair of the Bar Council of England and Wales (2025), family law barrister and Joint Head of Chambers at 4PB. Cathy…
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Express Politics16 Jul 2026
Andy Burnham takes fight to Nigel Farage with crusade to win back Reform voters
The incoming PM will look to win back voters lost to Reform UK
Reform
Express Politics16 Jul 2026
Keir Starmer makes Sadiq Khan peer in resignation honours list he promised he wouldn't do
The Labour Mayor of London has been made a peer by the outgoing PM
Guido Fawkes16 Jul 2026
Jacob Rees-Mogg’s Verdict on Shabana Mahmood as a Potential Chancellor
Rumours are flying that Andy Burnham will appoint Shabana Mahmood as Chancellor. What does Jacob Rees-Mogg think? Guido’s Adam Cherry met him at CPAC Great Britain this afternoon… Subscribe to Guido on YouTube by clicking here. Never miss a video…
Guido Fawkes16 Jul 2026
Left-Wing Labour Backbenchers Complain About Prospect of Mahmood in No11
Vocal Labour backbencher and left-wing bannerman Rachael Maskell has opposed Shabana Mahmood’s mooted entry to No11. Maskell, who previously had the whip suspended after her activity as ringleader in the welfare rebellion, was named “the archetypal Labour MP” by the Times. She said of Mahmood’s inbound promotion on Times Radio: “I don’t think Shabana would…