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BBC Politics6 Jul 2026

Chris Mason: Accusations around Farage leave him looking vulnerable to his rivals

The Reform UK leader is in the news and at the heart of the headlines are questions about power, transparency and money.

Reform
Conservative Home6 Jul 2026

Charles Hawes: The farmers I speak to all tell me the same thing – and the Conservatives should listen

The Conservatives have long been seen as the natural party for farmers. If we want to be that party, we need to show that we have been listening. The post Charles Hawes: The farmers I speak to all tell me the same thing – and the Conservatives should listen appeared first on Conservative Home.

Express Politics6 Jul 2026

Fears Andy Burnham will push ahead with Chagos deal - 'as weak as Keir Starmer!'

The wannabe prime minister is reportedly backing the controversial agreement.

Guido Fawkes6 Jul 2026

Labour’s Social Media Crackdown Consultation Doesn’t Let People Oppose State Control of Platforms

Guido first reported on the government’s plans to strangle non-state approved social media last month. Now everyone is catching up… Labour’s consultation does not even allow people to say they are opposed to disagree with state control of algorithms: The now-published green paper from DCMS details that Labour is committed to a “prominence regime” for…

Environment
BBC Politics6 Jul 2026

Nigel Farage denies wrongdoing over unclaimed benefits

Nigel Farage said he has "done no wrongdoing" after it emerged he did not declare benefits provided by an ally once convicted of fraud in the US.

Reform
Conservative Home6 Jul 2026

Saqib Bhatti: China’s influence in our independent schools sector should be treated as a national security threat

Our independent schools are the cornerstone of an internationally respected schooling system. If we continue to treat our educational heritage as expendable, then we risk losing more than just historic buildings. We risk losing sovereignty over how our children are educated. The post Saqib Bhatti: China’s influence in our independent schools sector should be treated as a national security threat appeared first on Conservative Home.

Education
BBC Politics6 Jul 2026

UK fighter jets intercept Russian plane over Norwegian Sea

The Ministry of Defence calls Moscow's activity "unsafe" and "unprofessional".

Defence
Express Politics6 Jul 2026

Calls for red tape to be slashed to allow more trees on high streets

A Tory MP wants to see more trees on high streets and in other urban areas

Guido Fawkes6 Jul 2026

No10 Doesn’t Deny Burnham Advised at Access Talks to Push Through Chagos Handover

Keir Starmer’s spokesman has failed to deny that the Chagos handover was raised at ‘access talks’ with Andy Burnham. Guido first reported that the access talks were underway seven days ago and sources familiar with the process say that Cabinet Secretary Antonia Romeo, who is in charge of the meetings, has advised Burnham that he…

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The Guardian Politics6 Jul 2026

Jamaican man who has lived in UK for 26 years facing deportation

Case of Mark Nelson, 46, is one of first since new measures were announced in last week’s immigration bill A Jamaican man who has lived more than half his life in the UK is facing deportation to his home country in one of the first cases since new anti-immigration measures were announced in last week’s immigration bill. Mark Nelson, 46, came to the UK in 2000 and set up his own car mechanic business. He has five British children and a British partner. In 2017, he received a four-year prison sent

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The Guardian Politics6 Jul 2026

Starmer faces likely row at Nato summit after US rebuke on defence spending

US ambassador to Nato has called for all allies who are ‘lagging behind’ to step up immediately Keir Starmer is likely to face a diplomatic row at his final major international summit this week after Washington’s ambassador to Nato called for alliance members who are “lagging behind” on defence spending to step up. The prime minister is due to arrive in Ankara on Tuesday for the annual Nato summit, where the UK commitment will be under scrutiny following the release of the government’s defence i

Defence
Guido Fawkes6 Jul 2026

LISTEN: Rayner Says Lucy Powell Is the Deputy Prime Minister

Cabinet hopeful Angela Rayner has promoted Lucy Powell to Deputy Prime Minister this morning. A sign of jobs to come? Responding to a listener who chastised Lisa Nandy for leaving X rather than shutting it down entirely, Rayner said on her LBC show: “I think one of the challenges that we face is that I…

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