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Guido Fawkes7 Jul 2026

WATCH: Robert Jenrick and Adam Boulton Have Angry Row on Sky News Over Farage

Popcorn out…

Reform
The Guardian Politics7 Jul 2026

Europe doesn’t need to worry about Andy Burnham. He has the makings of a great ally | Jessica Berlin

Defence strategists fret about the next PM’s inexperience. But he knows about local resilience. That’s the kind of skill Nato urgently needs I recently asked a senior Labour figure what Andy Burnham’s defence agenda might look like. “He doesn’t really have one,” came the reply – offered not so much as a criticism of the UK’s prime minister in waiting, as a statement of fact. Given that Keir Starmer’s resignation came after a mutiny within his own government over inadequate defence spending, some

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Guido Fawkes7 Jul 2026

Reform Offers to Cover the Cost of Farage’s By-Election

Reform has offered to cover the cost of the Clacton by-election for the taxpayer. Nigel Farage says: “I have spoken to the CEO of Tendring District Council. Reform has offered to cover the cost of the by-election. I will be writing to Rachel Reeves later today with the same message. Given that we asked for…

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BBC Politics7 Jul 2026

Nigel Farage resigns to trigger by-election in which he will stand

Following parliamentary standards investigations, the Reform UK politician announced his resignation and intention to stand in a by-election in Clacton.

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Express Politics7 Jul 2026

Keir Starmer suffers one last humiliation as Nigel Farage overshadows his Nato swansong

The outgoing Prime Minister was upstaged by Nigel Farage - again

DefenceReform
BBC Politics7 Jul 2026

Watch: Farage resigns to trigger by-election he will stand in

In a statement filmed by Reform UK Nigel Farage announced he will resign as an MP to trigger a by-election which he will stand in.

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BBC Politics7 Jul 2026

Next PM needs to wake UK up to threat of war, ex-Nato chief warns

Lord Robertson urges the next prime minister to look again at the UK's level of spending on defence.

Defence
BBC Politics7 Jul 2026

Next PM needs to wake UK up to threat of war, ex-Nato chief warns

Lord Robertson urges the next prime minister to look again at the UK's level of spending on defence.

Defence
Express Politics7 Jul 2026

Nigel Farage 'attacked by mob of 50' who smashed up his car at local pub

Nigel Farage shared the story moment before announcing his resignation as an MP.

Reform
Guido Fawkes7 Jul 2026

Reform Projected to Increase Vote Share in Farage’s Clacton By-Election

Clacton is almost completely coastal, comprising seaside resorts along the Tendring peninsula including Clacton-on-Sea, Frinton-on-Sea and Walton-on-the-Naze. An estimated 73.0% voted Leave in 2016, 71.6% of homes are owner-occupied, and the median age is about 53… Farage won Clacton from Tory MP Giles Watling with 46.2% of the vote, ahead of the Conservatives on 27.9%,…

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Conservative Home7 Jul 2026

Anna Ridgway: Burnham has the chance to do what no politician has dared – scrap the triple lock

If Burnham ducks this, the next prime minister will face the same problem under worse conditions. And the generation paying for it, my generation, will still be here, still paying, still waiting for someone in charge to be honest. The post Anna Ridgway: Burnham has the chance to do what no politician has dared – scrap the triple lock appeared first on Conservative Home.

The Guardian Politics7 Jul 2026

Burnham urged to ditch ‘dangerous’ UK-US NHS drug deal

Exclusive: health groups call on expected next prime minister to rip up agreement, which analysis suggests could lead to 229,000 excess deaths by 2036 UK politics live – latest updates Andy Burnham is being urged to scrap the UK-US trade deal on medicines as health organisations and doctors’ groups warn it is dangerous and prioritises pharmaceutical company profits over the lives of NHS patients. Ministers have defended the agreement, signed last December, as a way of helping British drug expo

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