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Express Politics14 Jul 2026

Union plots with left-wing charity to bring more migrants to UK in blow to Andy Burnham

It is another potential headache for Mr Burnham as 100 Labour MPs on Monday night refused to back Shabana Mahmood's asylum reforms.

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The Guardian Politics14 Jul 2026

Britons urged to take ‘small steps’ to prepare for potential national crises

Government to launch campaign to help people cope with events such as weather emergencies or cyber-attacks The British public should begin taking “small but important steps” to secure and protect water, power supplies and basic phone signal in case of further severe weather emergencies, national crises or cyber-attacks, Downing Street has said. Darren Jones, the chief secretary to the prime minister, told MPs “the risks we face from climate change cannot be underestimated”, and warned of the “si

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Express Politics14 Jul 2026

Andy Burnham makes dramatic comeback as fiery Commons clash erupts over Hillsborough

The Prime Minister-in-waiting made an impassioned speech, praising the man he ousted, Sir Keir Starmer, for driving through new legislation

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The Guardian Politics14 Jul 2026

The Guardian view on Covid and Hillsborough: families forced the state to face the truth | Editorial

Lady Hallett exposed waste and secrecy. Hillsborough campaigners showed why public bodies must be honest before and after catastrophe strikes The Covid-19 inquiry’s procurement report and the Hillsborough law are not accidental companions. The same movement of bereaved families, many of the same lawyers and the same ideas connect them. In both cases the movement for justice was driven by ordinary people who refused to let institutions control the account of their own failures. That they both arr

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BBC Politics14 Jul 2026

Public to be told how to prepare for cyber-attack and weather emergencies

The government provides an update on its national resilience plans "should the worst ever happen".

BBC Politics14 Jul 2026

Public to be told how to prepare for cyber-attack and weather emergencies

The government provides an update on its national resilience plans "should the worst ever happen".

Express Politics14 Jul 2026

Police probe fears Ann Widdecombe 'killer' may have been targeting other Reform figures

EXCLUSIVE: he Daily Express can reveal that counter-terrorism police and MI5 have not contacted Reform over the potential threat they are facing

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BBC Politics14 Jul 2026

Change voting system before next election, Davey urges Burnham

The Lib Dem leader urges incoming PM Andy Burnham to "be brave" to fulfil his promise to change politics.

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BBC Politics14 Jul 2026

Row after Tory bid to make Burnham face MPs before autumn fails

The Tories have accused Labour of "running scared" after ministers denied them a chance to delay Parliament's summer break.

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BBC Politics14 Jul 2026

Row after Tory bid to make Burnham face MPs before autumn fails

The Tories have accused Labour of "running scared" after ministers denied them a chance to delay Parliament's summer break.

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BBC Politics14 Jul 2026

Row after Tory bid to make Burnham face MPs before autumn fails

The Tories have accused Labour of "running scared" after ministers denied them a chance to delay Parliament's summer break.

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Express Politics14 Jul 2026

Andy Burnham's secret plan to sack 3 ministers leaked: 'It's a bloodbath!'

EXCLUSIVE: Andy Burnham is planning to majorly shakeup the Labour Cabinet after taking the reins from Keir Starmer next week.

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