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BBC Politics23 Jun 2026

Minister supports Burnham as Labour MPs split over possible contest for leadership

Al Carns and Darren Jones are considering whether to run against Andy Burnham for the Labour leadership.

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The Guardian Politics23 Jun 2026

Look at Keir Starmer’s tenure as prime minister. This is no ‘decent man’ who got unlucky | Owen Jones

From Gaza to the Peter Mandelson row, his abandoned pledges to the ‘island of strangers’ claim, Starmer’s time at No 10 was truly dismal Good riddance, Keir Starmer. No sooner had the toppled prime minister wiped away his tears than the solemn guff began. The Labour leader is “principled” and “driven by a deep sense of public service and duty to this country”, said deputy prime minister David Lammy. He showed “the great dignity and integrity that is the mark of the man”, said energy secretary Ed

Guido Fawkes23 Jun 2026

Labour Civil War as Reeves Insists Outgoing Starmer Government Will Force Defence Plan Through

Reeves in the Commons: “I am confident that the new defence investment plan will be published before the Nato Ankara summit. It will involve more money spent more effectively and will meet the scale of challenges facing our country.” That means just before Burnham’s entry to Downing Street. Team Andy is furious… One Burnham MP…

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Express Politics23 Jun 2026

Nigel Farage issues statement over inquiry into £5 million gift

Nigel Farage believes a £5 million gift he recieved is a "wholly private matter."

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The Guardian Politics23 Jun 2026

Air pollution is a fixable problem – just look at how London and New York have cleaned up their acts

We’ve shown that rapid, measurable progress is achievable in our cities. Here’s how that can now be replicated worldwide Sadiq Khan is the mayor of London. Michael Bloomberg is a former mayor of New York City Some public health threats make global headlines: Covid-19. Ebola. Famine. When these disasters hit, photographs and videos of people suffering and dying spur countries to respond, international bodies to cooperate and individuals to donate supplies and money. Yet one of the world’s deadl

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Express Politics23 Jun 2026

The 6 huge law and tax changes Andy Burnham is set to introduce as Prime Minister

Andy Burnham could be the UK's Prime Minister by mid-July. Where does he stand on key issues?

Economy
Express Politics23 Jun 2026

Andy Burnham brutally mocked by famous comedian's impression - 'absolutely nailing it'

Russell Kane hasn't pulled any punches with his hilarious take down of the 'King of the North'.

Guido Fawkes23 Jun 2026

Self-Believer Darren Jones Threatens to Run for Leadership

Starmer’s ‘Chief Secretary’ Darren Jones is threatening a run at the leadership if certain conditions are not met by Team Burnham. ‘Our generation’s Rehman Chishti’ as described by Labourites… Some pro-Starmer MPs are briefing about a Jones run and his briefer is attempting to toe the line between “Darren will run” and “he will do…

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The Guardian Politics23 Jun 2026

I stand by what I said 10 years ago. We were right to leave the European Union | Larry Elliott

The Brexit vote showed that class still matters in British politics – and the changes needed are ones the EU would never have allowed Read more from the Brexit Vote: 10 Years On series On the morning after the vote for Brexit, the Guardian’s newsroom was deathly quiet. There was disbelief that the public had voted the way it had, and the place was in mourning. With one exception the paper’s columnists had backed remain, and the shock of defeat was all the harder to bear because they had expect

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Conservative Home23 Jun 2026

Rory Broomfield: We need to look forward and seize some of the Brexit opportunities that remain untouched

Adopting an open, market-based approach could offer a refreshing alternative to the status quo. The future can be a great one - only if the Brexit opportunities are embraced. The political party that does could very well win the next General Election. The post Rory Broomfield: We need to look forward and seize some of the Brexit opportunities that remain untouched appeared first on Conservative Home.

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Guido Fawkes23 Jun 2026

FLASHBACK: ‘Good Morning, It’s Referendum Day’

Here is what Guido posted on the morning of 23rd June 2016: The rest is history. Happy Brexit Day!

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Express Politics23 Jun 2026

Andy's Burnham's secret team of 7 who've been plotting his takeover of Britain

Andy Burnham is pulling together his top team as he plans a Downing Street operation - meet the people helping him size up the No10 curtains.

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