BBC Politics30 Jun 2026
Half of government should be female, Labour women tell Burnham
Female MPs urge Burnham to ensure Labour lead by example on equality should he become prime minister.
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The Guardian Politics30 Jun 2026
Britain has finally grasped the nettle on defence, but tough choices lie ahead
The new PM must balance the security budget and other urgent spending priorities, with little room for manoeuvre Keir Starmer’s defence investment plan leaves behind spending problems that his successor will not be able to avoid. Military budgets will be well short of the UK’s Nato commitments by the end of the decade, and European allies and a combustible White House are likely to notice. Continue reading...
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Sky News Politics30 Jun 2026
Government bid to clear drugs, weapons and gangs from prisons
The government has announced it will launch a "major" new examination into the security of prisons in England and Wales.
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BBC Politics30 Jun 2026
Refugees would be told to repay around £10,000 under new asylum bill
The Home Office will be given powers to recover costs from adults who have received asylum support under new laws.
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BBC Politics30 Jun 2026
Welsh budget facing cuts because of Starmer defence plans, says first minister
Money for new buildings to be cut as a result of defence plans, Rhun ap Iorwerth says.
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Express Politics30 Jun 2026
Home Office announces huge changes to asylum loophole exploited by criminals
Foreign criminals, failed asylum seekers, or immigration offenders will have to prove they have a "genuine and subsisting relationship".
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Express Politics30 Jun 2026
Home Office issues huge update after migrant new-build home scandal
Locals in Stoke Heath, Shropshire, blasted plans to move 83 asylum seekers into a single estate of 21 newbuilds worth £250,000.
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The Guardian Politics30 Jun 2026
The Guardian view on the defence investment plan: the UK needs security, not dependency on a wayward US | Editorial
Sir Keir Starmer cuts civilian investment while deepening reliance on American power. That doesn’t feel like national renewal Since Brexit, Daphne du Maurier’s final novel, Rule Britannia, has been seen as a prescient warning about the UK cutting itself adrift from Europe. After joining and then leaving the EU’s predecessor, the Common Market, in a referendum, Du Maurier imagined the UK facing such economic instability that its prime minister submits to a US takeover. Britain is occupied by US f
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The Guardian Politics30 Jun 2026
Ella Baron on Keir Starmer and new funding for drones – cartoon
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BBC Politics30 Jun 2026
Frank Gardner: Key points from government's defence spending plan
The BBC's security correspondent analyses the details of the plan, and what they mean for the UK's armed forces.
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BBC Politics30 Jun 2026
Frank Gardner: Key points from government's defence spending plan
The BBC's security correspondent analyses the details of the plan, and what they mean for the UK's armed forces.
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The Guardian Politics30 Jun 2026
Starmer and Reeves launch delayed defence plan with a sense of resigned relief
New defence secretary goes along with £1.5bn addition to spending plan that led to his predecessor’s resignation and Starmer’s in turn Starmer warns Burnham not to borrow to fund defence as he reveals £15bn plan There was an air of melancholy as the defence investment plan (Dip) was announced at Malloy Aeronautics in Maidenhead. A sense that the main figures were fading out of history even as the legacy was being written, as if the event were sepia-tinted. The Dip was supposed to be Keir Starm
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