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BBC Politics21 Jun 2026

'Uncertainty costs us', says former top civil servant

Former top civil servant Simon Case says uncertainty over the country's leadership costs it money.

The Guardian Politics21 Jun 2026

Starmer reportedly expected to resign on Monday as growing numbers of MPs back Burnham for PM – UK politics live

Sunday newspapers report that the prime minister is close to announcing when he’ll stand down and set out a timetable for departure Good morning and welcome to our live coverage of UK politics. The British prime minister, Keir Starmer, is expected to resign on Monday and is preparing to set out a timetable for an orderly departure from No 10, according to the Observer. The paper reports that Starmer, who has insisted he would fight any leadership challenge, now recognises his position is untenab

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Express Politics21 Jun 2026

Keir Starmer resignation bombshell as humiliating secret phone calls exposed

The prime minister called many of his Cabinet ministers to shore up support ahead of the weekend.

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Express Politics21 Jun 2026

Andy Burnham isn't even PM yet, and he already has a massive Ed Miliband problem

How do you solve a problem like Ed Miliband?

Express Politics21 Jun 2026

Keir Starmer resignation update as allies make huge statement

The PM is realising that the "game is up," a senior government figure has claimed.

Conservative Home21 Jun 2026

Our top ten picks of the week

ConservativeHome's round-up of ten of our best articles from the preceding week. The post Our top ten picks of the week appeared first on Conservative Home.

The Guardian Politics21 Jun 2026

‘There’s no jobs’: struggle and regret in a Welsh town that backed Brexit

Ten years ago Ebbw Vale had the highest proportion of leave voters in Wales despite huge EU funding, which has not been fully replaced Where Ebbw Vale’s steelworks once stood is now a cluster of gleaming modern buildings including a hospital, a leisure centre and a college. Over the past decade, these public facilities have been joined by a public-private cybersecurity research centre and two tech firms. A new railway station opened at the site in 2015. Yet, during the Guardian’s visit to the We

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The Guardian Politics21 Jun 2026

Two-thirds of EU citizens back UK rejoining bloc, survey finds

Even voters for far-right and Eurosceptic parties back closer relations, polling says Two-thirds of EU citizens would back Britain rejoining the bloc, while most UK voters say Brexit has been bad for the issues they care about and want closer ties, including levels of integration – such as free movement – long seen as toxic, a survey has found. Ten years after the Brexit referendum, the polling by the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR), a thinktank, found 66% of respondents across 15 c

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Express Politics21 Jun 2026

Brexit Britain has seen 'unmitigated failure' on immigration in major Labour blow

The UK gained new power to take back control of borders but has 'wilfully failed to use it'

Immigration
Express Politics20 Jun 2026

Man charged over death of girl, 14, had life sentence commuted by Donald Trump ally

MAGA stalwart Kristi Noem agreed the suspect could have his life sentence commuted

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Express Politics20 Jun 2026

Boris Johnson savages ‘craven’ France for 'bowing' to Iran

Boris Johnson has savaged France for "cravenly bowing" to Iran's murderous regime after a pro-democracy demonstration was banned in Paris

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Express Politics20 Jun 2026

Rachel Reeves told to ditch plans for new UK tax change

The Chancellor's new pay tax plan has been called out by experts, with fears the new charge could backfire on UK motoring

Economy