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The Guardian Politics26 Jun 2026

Brexit: An Oral History – podcast

This week marked 10 years since the UK chose to leave the EU. In a series of interviews with key players from both sides, Kiran Stacey looks back on the Brexit vote that changed the country forever Read the Guardian’s full article on Brexit here Continue reading...

Express Politics26 Jun 2026

Ministers must tackle 'silent killer' as cause of extreme heat named

The UK experienced its hottest June day ever on Thursday.

BBC Politics26 Jun 2026

Chris Mason: The anatomy of the prime minister's downfall

Sir Keir, like his predecessors Liz Truss and Boris Johnson, lost the capacity to viably govern, our political editor writes.

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BBC Politics26 Jun 2026

Chris Mason: The anatomy of the prime minister's downfall

Sir Keir, like his predecessors Liz Truss and Boris Johnson, lost the capacity to viably govern, our political editor writes.

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BBC Politics25 Jun 2026

The Interview

Katya Adler speaks to EU negotiator Michel Barnier 10 years on since the Brexit vote

BBC Politics25 Jun 2026

The Interview

Katya Adler speaks to EU negotiator Michel Barnier 10 years on since the Brexit vote

BBC Politics25 Jun 2026

Home Office plan to use more military bases to house asylum seekers

Three new sites in Oxfordshire, Suffolk, and Yorkshire could house about 3,750 asylum seekers if permission is granted.

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BBC Politics25 Jun 2026

Starmer and home secretary in row over minister's future

Shabana Mahmood believes Mike Tapp should be sacked for writing an article but No 10 say he remains in post.

The Guardian Politics25 Jun 2026

Mahmood in standoff with Starmer over sacking of her junior minister

No 10 refused demand to immediately remove immigration minister over breach of ministerial code Shabana Mahmood is locked in an extraordinary standoff with Keir Starmer after Downing Street refused to immediately sack her junior minister for breaching the ministerial code. The home secretary has demanded that Mike Tapp, the immigration minister, should be sacked for writing an unauthorised article calling for overseas care workers to be exempt from hardline immigration reforms. Continue reading

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Express Politics25 Jun 2026

Labour civil war erupts as minister faces sack for 'unauthorised' immigration comments

Furious row explodes as Shabana Mahmood demands that Sir Keir Starmer take action over controversial article

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The Guardian Politics25 Jun 2026

Ex-Foreign Office chief Olly Robbins believed in talks over top security role

Civil service high-flyer caught up in Mandelson vetting row thought to be discussing comeback with Burnham’s team The Foreign Office chief who lost his job over the Peter Mandelson vetting scandal is in discussions with Andy Burnham’s team about taking on a security-related role under the likely new prime minister, the Guardian understands. Olly Robbins has had “early exploratory talks” with senior advisers to the newly elected Makerfield MP over a post in his putative Downing Street operation,

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Express Politics25 Jun 2026

Ed Miliband becomes frontrunner for chancellor after major Labour power move

Net zero backer's chances of entering No 11 soar after huge backing

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