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Conservative Home10 Jul 2026

Kemi Badenoch: ‘I’m not planning a reshuffle… at the moment’

The appeals from a number of MPs comes to blows with the mindset of LOTO. The reality, as much of a cop out answer as it may seem, is that only Kemi Badenoch knows whether a reshuffle will occur. At the moment, we can only take her on her word - that she is “not planning a reshuffle at the moment.”  The post Kemi Badenoch: ‘I’m not planning a reshuffle… at the moment’ appeared first on Conservative Home.

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Express Politics10 Jul 2026

David Lammy's self-righteous move shows folly of morality policing the past

OPINION - LEO MCKINSTRY: There's a profound arrogance about this sort of thing.

BBC Politics10 Jul 2026

Former Tory minister Ann Widdecombe dies at 78

Ann Widdecombe became a dominant pro-Brexit voice later in her career.

The Guardian Politics10 Jul 2026

Ann Widdecombe, former Tory MP and Reform UK member, dies aged 78

Widdecombe was a prominent Eurosceptic and known for her socially conservative views Ann Widdecombe, the former MP and MEP has died aged 78. A statement from her management said: “It is with great sadness that today we announce the death of the Rt Hon Ann Widdecombe, DSG. Continue reading...

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Conservative Home10 Jul 2026

Sarah Ingham: ‘Head North’ is where you go looking for a Burnham who needs to shake off some old habits

This 10-point plan for solving Britain’s woes was co-written with ex MP Steve Rotheram. it's the Lennon and McCartney of local politics in ITV Granadaland, Our Steve became the first elected Mayor of Liverpool City Region in 2017 when Our Andy conquered Greater Manchester. The post Sarah Ingham: ‘Head North’ is where you go looking for a Burnham who needs to shake off some old habits appeared first on Conservative Home.

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Conservative Home10 Jul 2026

Blake Stephenson: Britain should not gamble its borders on at home English tests

English language testing is one of the many tools the Home Office must deploy to ensure our immigration processes are robust. My recent recommendation: is that the UK Government should not move to remote and digital-by-default English language testing for visas. The post Blake Stephenson: Britain should not gamble its borders on at home English tests appeared first on Conservative Home.

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Conservative Home10 Jul 2026

Matthew Taylor: Why I’m standing to be the Police and Crime Commissioner for Norfolk

Whether the role survives beyond 2028 is, in one sense, beside the point. The people of Norfolk still deserve someone prepared to spend every day of the next two years making their communities safer. The post Matthew Taylor: Why I’m standing to be the Police and Crime Commissioner for Norfolk appeared first on Conservative Home.

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The Guardian Politics10 Jul 2026

Reeves to launch City ‘skills compact’ committing firms to retrain staff in AI

Exclusive: Plan to improve skills of thousands of financial sector workers to keep pace with tech revolution Chancellor Rachel Reeves is to announce a new City “skills compact” that will commit firms such as Barclays and Lloyds to retraining thousands of financial sector workers for the AI revolution. The financial services skills compact will be launched on Tuesday, during what is likely to be Reeves’s final Mansion House speech to City bosses before Andy Burnham’s expected takeover of No 10. T

Express Politics10 Jul 2026

Andy Burnham facing huge pressure on 'bizarre plan' with £10 fine threat for defiant Brits

Leading think tanks on the Left want Britain to introduce compulsory voting - and the latest proposals would see non-voters fined £10

BBC Politics10 Jul 2026

A bin, two foxes and a mystic: the candidates fighting Clacton

The full list of candidates who have declared they intend to fight the Clacton by-election.

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BBC Politics10 Jul 2026

A bin, two foxes and a mystic: the candidates fighting Clacton

The full list of candidates who have declared they intend to fight the Clacton by-election.

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Sky News Politics10 Jul 2026

Could Farage's by-election plan backfire?

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