BBC Politics15 Apr 2026
Orkney Election Hustings
Candidates bidding to be Orkney's next MSP face questions from people across the island.
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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
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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 Politics15 Apr 2026
Government’s 1.5m housebuilding target in England is suffering subsidence | Nils Pratley
As the country’s biggest housebuilder cuts land buying and the Iran war pushes up costs, setting an ambitious figure appears even more foolish This is what the government didn’t want to hear when its target to build 1.5m new homes in England during this parliament already looked out of reach. The country’s biggest housebuilder is trimming its purchases of new land because the Iran war has created “a less certain backdrop”. Barratt Redrow’s “disciplined approach” isn’t a downing of tools, it shou
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The Guardian Politics15 Apr 2026
Ex-Tory and Labour councillor Richard Bingley joins Reform for May elections
The much-travelled politician, who has also been a member of Ukip, will stand for election to Thurrock council At first he was a Tory councillor, before switching to Labour. Then came a stint in Ukip, followed by a return to the Conservatives that ended in ignominy amid a row over trees. And now, the much-travelled Richard Bingley is representing Reform. If Bingley is elected to Thurrock council in Essex on 7 May, it will represent something of a resurrection for the man with a case for being Br
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Sky News Politics15 Apr 2026
MPs to launch national ad campaign to highlight extent UK military is unprepared for war
A cross-party group of MPs is set to launch a national advertising campaign that will highlight their view that the UK's military is underfunded - amid calls for increased defence spending.
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Guido Fawkes15 Apr 2026
Green Party Fails to Delete Candidate’s Videos ‘Blaming Israel’ for Bondi Beach Tragedy and Attack on RAF Base
A Green candidate in the local elections has failed to delete numerous videos on his social media despite the party promising they would be removed. The party has also kept him on as a candidate despite being alerted to his posts by the press days before close of nominations last Thursday… Mark Adderley, a Green…
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Express Politics15 Apr 2026
Keir Starmer spends £30k of taxpayer cash on Downing Street refurb
PM also spent £4,440 on three sofas, £990 on six kitchen chairs and £1,207.50 on two dining tables in the months after the 2024 General Election
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Express Politics15 Apr 2026
Was it sex toy joke that got Keir Starmer not and bothered before furious PMQs bust-up?
ANALYSIS - MARTYN BROWN: The Prime Minister was spotted clashing with Speaker Lindsay Hoyle as he left the Commons
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The Guardian Politics15 Apr 2026
Reform or Plaid? Whichever way Welsh voters go, the country will be utterly transformed | Will Hayward
Each party has its own version of nationalism to offer voters in May’s Senedd election: closer ties to England or more independence for Wales It’s fair to say that the UK will change after the elections on 7 May. But few places will change as thoroughly as Wales. The polls suggest that after the vote our next Senedd will be led by either Plaid Cymru or Reform: this would make it the first time in 100 years that Welsh Labour is not the largest party in Cymru. However, Plaid and Reform’s visions f
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Guido Fawkes15 Apr 2026
Simon’s Sketch: Our National Embarrassment Red Faced With Anger and Possibly Shame
The Sketch will always speak up for the underdog – the disparaged, the dismissed, the bullied, the vulnerable. President Tump has few supporters in Parliament these days, so in the spirit of Ofcom, let us try for some balance. Ed Davey referred to the President threatening to rip up the UK’s trade deal as a…
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Express Politics15 Apr 2026
Nigel Farage set for huge victory at local elections – bombshell mega poll
Reform UK could take control of half of the councils in the crunch ballots
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Guido Fawkes15 Apr 2026
Government Considers Early Prorogation of Parliament
The King’s Speech – opening the new parliamentary session – is on 13 May, just days after the Local Elections on the 7th of the month. Guido hears the government is considering an early prorogation of parliament – potentially as early as Tuesday… Briefings fired at the time the State Opening of Parliament was confirmed…
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Express Politics15 Apr 2026
Government's list of 'key dates and deadlines' that'll affect many people across UK
The UK government has issued crucial deadlines for voter registration, postal votes and voter ID ahead of the May 2026 elections
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