Express Politics16 Jul 2026
Andy Burnham's scrambling to snatch Green votes – I'll be surprised if he lasts a year
OPINION - ESTHER KRAKUE: He's debasing himself and his party and it won't even work!
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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.
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Troubling Evidence Of Corruption
The attacks continue as Restore Britain's popularity is causing panic at Reform
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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.
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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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The Guardian Politics16 Jul 2026
From Cambridge ‘imposter’ to New Labour star: Andy Burnham’s winding path to power
In the first of a two-part profile, Daniel Boffey traces the incoming PM’s early forays into politics and his rise to prominence – ultimately leading to him leaving London for Manchester Andy Burnham had emerged victorious, but niggling doubts remained about his mandate. It was the summer of 1987 and the 17-year-old had represented Labour in a school hustings as Margaret Thatcher and Neil Kinnock were battling it out in that year’s general election. “Andy was standing against another guy, a real
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Conservative Home16 Jul 2026
John Oxley: The Conservatives need to find their authenticity
To win, we need to pick up seats across different places with different demographics. Policy will do some of the work on this, but we also need to find people who can cultivate that sort of support. Candidates who understand not just what their constituency looks like, but what the Conservative Party is actually standing for within it The post John Oxley: The Conservatives need to find their authenticity appeared first on Conservative Home.
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Conservative Home16 Jul 2026
Joe Robertson: Our coastguards aren’t volunteers, and the MCA should stop pretending otherwise
The MCA’s conduct has been appalling. But ministers cannot outsource their accountability to an agency, particularly one the Government now knows has misrepresented the views of the very people it is responsible for. Good government means taking responsibility. The post Joe Robertson: Our coastguards aren’t volunteers, and the MCA should stop pretending otherwise appeared first on Conservative Home.
Sky News Politics16 Jul 2026
British Steel taken into public ownership
British Steel has been taken into public ownership in the "national interest", the government has announced.
Conservative Home16 Jul 2026
Peter Wallace: Free speech is under attack in Argyll and Bute
Expecting councillors to police the behaviour of every follower, every comment, every stranger who tags or replies to them, across multiple platforms, is unrealistic and unworkable. The post Peter Wallace: Free speech is under attack in Argyll and Bute appeared first on Conservative Home.
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The Guardian Politics16 Jul 2026
Burnham must avoid ‘summer of speculation’ on tax, warns CBI chief
Rain Newton-Smith calls for a new generation of public-private partnerships to fund major projects Andy Burnham must avoid another “summer of speculation” on tax and spend that would spook British business, the chief executive of the CBI has warned. As Burnham prepares to take up the Labour leadership on Friday, with a new cabinet to be announced on Monday, Rain Newton-Smith urged him to tread carefully. Continue reading...
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The Guardian Politics16 Jul 2026
Defence is the one public budget we dare not question – will Andy Burnham break this cycle? | Andy Beckett
Any boost for the military will be paid for by cuts elsewhere. Britain’s new PM should be careful he is not being sold a pup For many British voters, politicians and journalists, public spending has had a bad name since the late 1970s, when Margaret Thatcher’s government began its long campaign to tame the supposedly bloated state. From this perspective, the public sector wastes money, commissions unnecessary or out-of-date projects and generates endless jargon and reasons for its own existence,
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BBC Politics16 Jul 2026
Starmer on final trip to Ukraine as PM pledges UK's 'cast-iron' support
The prime minister will meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv later on Thursday.
BBC Politics16 Jul 2026
Can Andy Burnham solve the UK's housing crisis?
BBC Verify has looked at the scale of the housing challenge facing Burnham when he becomes PM.
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Express Politics16 Jul 2026
Keir Starmer makes last minute trip in 'final' act as Prime Minister
The Prime Minister is traveling to Kyiv on Thursday to meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
BBC Politics16 Jul 2026
Starmer says it's the 'end of my political journey' at his final Prime Minister's Questions
MPs on all sides of the House of Commons paid tribute to the departing PM, traded jokes and shared anecdotes.
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