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Express Politics24 Jun 2026

Farmers welcome roadmap to tackle extreme weather as heatwave hits

Labour has had a tense relationship with farmers in recent months following a row over inheritance tax proposals.

Economy
Express Politics24 Jun 2026

Badenoch erupts at Labour frontbencher in Westminster corridor with brutal 5-word attack

Kemi Badenoch's fury at Bridget Phillipson erupted outside the Commons today as the Tory leader declared: "I will never stop fighting you."

Politics
Guido Fawkes24 Jun 2026

REVEALED: Burnham’s Impassioned Defence of the Whipping System He Now Wants to Abolish

Burnham has long said he would all but scrap the whipping system and he reiterated his intention at the end of May in an interview with the Times: “Where it goes wrong is if a small group of people at the top use the whip as an instrument of threat. I think the government will…

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Express Politics24 Jun 2026

Kemi Badenoch just revealed why Andy Burnham has failed as PM before he's even begun

The Conservative leader skewered Andy Burnham before he even entered Number 10 as Prime Minister, writes Jonathan Walker.

Sky News Politics24 Jun 2026

The bloodless coup: How Burnham came out top

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BBC Politics24 Jun 2026

Health Secretary James Murray backs Burnham as PM

Newly-appointed health secretary James Murray says he will back Andy Burnham as candidate for Labour leader and PM.

Express Politics24 Jun 2026

'Puffy-eyed' Rachel Reeves 'close to tears' in awkward PMQs clash

It has been claimed that Sir Keir Starmer's responses in PMQs today made it sound as if both he and Chancellor Rachel Reeves had resigned.

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Express Politics24 Jun 2026

Same old Andy Burnham has already U-turned – and he's running scared of Farage

If anybody expected anything different then they've not been paying attention.

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The Guardian Politics24 Jun 2026

Bahraini award to UK envoy shows ‘our diplomats are up for grabs’, says peer

Rights activists call UK ambassador ‘morally compromised’ for accepting honour from Bahraini king in apparent breach of Foreign Office rules The British ambassador to Bahrain has been accused of breaching government rules over accepting an award by the Gulf state’s king, a move critics suggest signals diplomats and civil servants are “up for grabs”. This week, the ambassador, Alastair Long, received the Order of Bahrain from King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa, in recognition of his diplomatic tenure,

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Guido Fawkes24 Jun 2026

Starmer to Stay On as MP After Resigning as Prime Minister

Downing Street says Keir Starmer will stay on as the MP for Holborn and St Pancras after he leaves Number 10 in a few weeks. He won’t be triggering a by-election – unless he U-turns, obviously…

Politics
Express Politics24 Jun 2026

SNP MP sparks outrage as she's caught 'switching accents'

The newest member of the SNP drew attention for multiple reasons during her swearing-in ceremony this week.

Guido Fawkes24 Jun 2026

Badenoch in Angry Confrontation With Bridget Phillipson After PMQs Barb

Bridget Phillipson and Liz Kendall confronted Kemi Badenoch after PMQs to complain about the Tory leader’s language in the session. Badenoch provided a blistering assessment of the Education Secretary as a “spiteful class warrior” who is also incompetent. She also brought up Guido’s story from yesterday on what teachers think of Phillipson… Liz Kendall allegedly complained…

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