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Express Politics4 Mar 2026

British supporters of Iran's evil Ayatollah are enemies of the state

We should be very very cautious of anyone among us who sees the Ayatollah as a holy man and a martyr.

The Guardian Politics4 Mar 2026

War in Middle East ‘could wipe out growth in UK living standards’

Rising oil and gas prices may affect increase of £300 a year for typical working-age households, says leading thinktank Business live – latest updates Conflict in the Middle East could trigger an energy price shock that wipes out anticipated growth in living standards in the UK worth £300 for a typical working-age household over the coming year, a leading thinktank has warned. The Resolution Foundation said a “decent” one-off increase in average living standards this year and a bumper rise for

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Express Politics4 Mar 2026

Humiliation for Rachel Reeves as claim 'we’ll all be £1k better off' torn apart

New analysis shows we'll be only £40 better off by the next election, not the £1,000 Rachel Reeves claims.

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BBC Politics4 Mar 2026

Lorries skipping border checks is disease risk - MPs

Government data shows a rise in trucks failing to turn up at Sevington after arrival in Kent.

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The Guardian Politics4 Mar 2026

Ex-Nato commander defends Starmer after Trump’s ‘no Winston Churchill’ jibe

Gen Sir Richard Shirreff says US president has launched war of choice in Iran with no clear grasp of how it will end UK politics live – latest updates Middle East crisis – live updates Britain cannot become embroiled in a war “without a clear end point”, a former senior Nato commander has said, as he defended Keir Starmer after Donald Trump’s jibes that he was “not Winston Churchill”. Trump was “another American president who had launched a war of choice,” said Gen Sir Richard Shirreff, as a

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Express Politics4 Mar 2026

Keir Starmer erupts at Trump as Churchill row between allies explodes

Donald Trump launched a furious tirade aimed at Keir Starmer

Guido Fawkes4 Mar 2026

LIVE: Nigel Farage and Laila Cunningham Make ‘Special Announcement’

Sir Robin Wales, Labour mayor of Newham from 2002 to 2018, will become Reform’s London director of local government. Wales’ close aide Clive Furness will be Reform’s mayoral candidate in Newham. Watch along above…

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Guido Fawkes4 Mar 2026

Mauritius Backs Iran and Demands Immediate Chagos Islands Handover

The government of Mauritius has issued a communiqué spelling out its position on Iran: There must be “an immediate ceasefire and recourse to peaceful means of resolving disputes between the States concerned.” Pro-Iran… “There is no visibility as to when” the Chagos deal will come into effect despite Starmer signing it in May last year.…

The Guardian Politics4 Mar 2026

Minister dismisses Trump’s claim Starmer is ‘no Churchill’ – UK politics live

James Murray says PM has approached Middle East crisis with a ‘cool head’ amid repeated criticism of UK’s position from US president The government has imposed an emergency brake on visas for the first time on nationals from four countries, as Shabana Mahmood accused them of exploiting Britain’s generosity to claim asylum. Study visas for nationals from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Sudan have been halted, in addition to work visas for Afghans. No, look, president Trump has expressed his di

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Guido Fawkes4 Mar 2026

Government Blocks Study Visas for Four Nations With Abnormally High Asylum Claims

The UK has put a block on study visas for anyone from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar, and Sudan. Mahmood claims they’ve been exploiting the system… Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood said she was “taking the unprecedented decision to refuse visas for those nationals seeking to exploit our generosity. I will restore order and control to our borders.”…

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Sky News Politics4 Mar 2026

Can Mahmood's immigration plan save Labour? Sky News interviews the home secretary

We may be three years away from the next general election, but the battle lines are already being drawn.

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Express Politics4 Mar 2026

State pensioners given £12,570 warning as 600,000 hit as Rachel Reeves freeze confirmed

The Office for Budget Responsibility has published its forecast for Chancellor Rachel Reeves's spring statement

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