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Guido Fawkes15 Jun 2026

Labour Furious at Lauren Edwards for Plan to Bring Back Assisted Suicide Bill

On Friday, Guido noted the inevitable civil war that would ensue if a Labour MP brought back the assisted suicide Bill. Just a few days later that civil war is now raging after Rochester & Strood MP, Lauren Edwards, announced her politically clueless plan to bring back Kim Leadbeater’s failed Bill… Labour MPs are in…

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Guido Fawkes15 Jun 2026

Powell Vetting Questions Unresolved After Mandelson Furore

Morgan McSweeney told the Foreign Affairs Select Committee: “Jonathan Powell got appointed too before the necessary [vetting] work”. Westminster has moved on since the release of the damning Mandelson files, Guido has not… Leaked emails show that Jonathan Powell was working in Syria from at least 2012 onwards – including negotiating with terror groups. As…

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The Guardian Politics15 Jun 2026

If the UK wants to rejoin the European Union, it first needs to understand it | Timothy Garton Ash

A full return will require a marathon of democratic persuasion, on the continent as much as in Britain. For one side holds most of the cards As Britain approaches the 10th anniversary of its vote to leave the EU, the British are beginning to debate rejoining what they call Europe. But, as in most previous British debates about “Europe”, this is Europe with the Europe left out. The discussion is all about what would be best for Britain economically and the British politics of getting there. Littl

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Express Politics15 Jun 2026

Ed Miliband's net zero savaged by his own MPs who say it is shipping jobs overseas

Labour opponents to climate madness team up with Conservatives to torpedo flagship agenda

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Guido Fawkes15 Jun 2026

WATCH: Defence Ministers Dragged to House of Commons to Answer Questions on Defence Investment Plan

The Speaker has granted Kemi Badenoch an Urgent Question to drag defence ministers to the Commons to discuss the Defence Investment Plan: “To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the impact of the time taken to publish the Defence Investment Plan on the ability of the armed…

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The Guardian Politics15 Jun 2026

How will the under-16s social media ban work? – podcast

Keir Starmer has announced his social media ban for under-16s. The proposals are tougher than expected, and include a ban on major apps such as TikTok, Instagram, X, Snapchat, YouTube and Facebook. Plus, the Makerfield byelection is on Thursday. How will team Starmer be preparing for a potential Andy Burnham win? Continue reading...

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Guido Fawkes15 Jun 2026

THREE Days to Go… Who Will Win the Makerfield By-Election?

Guido’s Adam Cherry headed up to Makerfield ahead of this Thursday’s historic by-election. What do voters really think? Will Andy Burnham win? Will Restore Britain cost Reform the victory? Watch the video above to find out… Subscribe to Guido on YouTube to get ALL our exclusive videos sent straight to your inbox. Never miss a…

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Conservative Home15 Jun 2026

Bernard Argente: Supping with the devil, so the story goes, requires a very long spoon – or just refusing to eat

Political pundits and even conservative ones, such as Jacob Rees-Mogg, believe they have found the remedy for the Conservative Party: working with Reform UK. From my political insight alone, I can assure you this remedy is more like fool's gold. The post Bernard Argente: Supping with the devil, so the story goes, requires a very long spoon – or just refusing to eat appeared first on Conservative Home.

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Guido Fawkes15 Jun 2026

Badenoch Slaps Down Tory MPs for Calling Russian Tanker Seizure ‘PR Stunt’

Kemi Badenoch has hit back in strong terms at claims – including by some of her MPs – that the seizure of a Russian shadow fleet tanker amounts to a PR stunt. Oh dear… There was speculation and attack over the weekend after the tanker was seized. Tory MP Ben Obese-Jecty jumped on it and…

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Sky News Politics15 Jun 2026

Russia's Starmer plot - the fallout

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Guido Fawkes15 Jun 2026

Downing Street Can’t Say How Social Media Ban Will Actually Work

The government has not worked out how its social media ban will work. Quelle surprise… At the Lobby briefing of political journalists Starmer’s spokesman said the UK is pursuing the “same model as Australia” when it comes to selecting which websites to ban – it’s user to user platforms. Messaging services are not included, neither…

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The Guardian Politics15 Jun 2026

Listen to manufacturers and unions: high electricity prices are killing industry | Nils Pratley

Make UK and TUC are right – ministers need a proper strategy to cut energy costs before there are more closures Britain ‘faces deindustrialisation’ without relief from high energy prices The manufacturing lobby group, Make UK, and the Trades Union Congress have picked a bad moment to plead for urgent relief for the nation’s industrial companies from sky-high electricity prices. The cabinet is tearing itself apart over defence spending, so even a “one minute to midnight” call for an extra £3bn

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