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Guido Fawkes10 Jun 2026

Simon’s Sketch: Keir Fights On, Benches Emptying, While Kemi Calmly Cuts Him Down

Among the many advantages of not being prime minister – an end to speed-grieving for dead citizens, lie-in on Wednesdays, no more phone calls – is not having to discuss Inflammatory Bowel Disease with backbenchers. Tom Gordon offered his personal experience of the affliction (he didn’t get the ripple of applause that MPs get confessing…

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Guido Fawkes10 Jun 2026

Kendall: Labour’s New Online Safety Act Regulations Will Control Content “During Times of Crisis”

Tech Secretary Liz Kendall said this afternoon: “Those who use social media to incite violence and disorder are breaking the law. Next week we will lay in Parliament an update to the Online Safety Act requiring services to take quicker action to remove illegal content circulating during times of crisis.” Team Burnham is even more…

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The Guardian Politics10 Jun 2026

There are no guardrails now on the right of UK politics: where Restore Britain goes, others will follow | Owen Jones

In the UK – and across the west - incendiary language and white supremacist policies are entering the political mainstream What qualifies as too rightwing these days? It’s a question I’ve considered often in recent years. But it takes on even greater urgency when contemplating the rise of Restore Britain. Founded by multimillionaire businessman and former Reform MP Rupert Lowe, the party enjoys the active support of far-right tech bro Elon Musk, the world’s richest man. If Nigel Farage strikes y

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Conservative Home10 Jun 2026

Paul Goldsmith: Modern Life with ancient brains – why Westminster makes success feel like failure

We don't need to return to the Stone Age, but what might be called Paleo Policy: modern institutions designed with cognitive ergonomics in mind. If politicians understood the ancient brain they might not only suffer less inside the political machine, but design a better one for everyone else. The post Paul Goldsmith: Modern Life with ancient brains – why Westminster makes success feel like failure appeared first on Conservative Home.

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BBC Politics10 Jun 2026

Starmer dithering over defence spending, says Badenoch

The clash at PMQs comes amid a cabinet battle over how a military investment plan will be funded.

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Conservative Home10 Jun 2026

Lord Ashcroft: Should Labour promise a ‘rejoin’ referendum?

Laying the groundwork for any Labour attempt to 'rejoin' will require patience, discipline, strong communication and a lot of political skill – all of which have so far been scarce in this government. If, on the other hand, Labour decides to as a last-minute roll of the dice, these risks will bite much harder.   The post Lord Ashcroft: Should Labour promise a ‘rejoin’ referendum? appeared first on Conservative Home.

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Sky News Politics10 Jun 2026

The ghosts of Burnham past haunt his campaign

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Guido Fawkes10 Jun 2026

Reform’s Sarah Pochin Accuses LibDem Angus MacDonald of “Aggressive Approach”

Reform’s Sarah Pochin on X: “This morning in Parliament, I was accosted by Lib Dem MP Angus MacDonald, who accused me and others of inciting violence. His aggressive approach and tone left me feeling threatened and shaken. This kind of behaviour is unacceptable, especially from fellow MPs. We all have different views and should be…

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Guido Fawkes10 Jun 2026

PMQs: Who’s Asking the Questions?

1 Melanie Ward LAB 2 Richard Burgon LAB 3 Lauren Edwards LAB 4 Rushanara Ali LAB 5 Ayoub Khan IND 6 Liz Twist LAB 7 Richard Tice REF 8 David Burton-Sampson LAB 9 James McMurdock IND 10 Sean Woodcock LAB 11 Tom Gordon LIB 12 Adrian Ramsay GRN 13 Hannah Spencer GRN 14 Freddie van…

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Express Politics10 Jun 2026

Politics LIVE: Keir Starmer braced for PMQs grilling as Northern Ireland chaos erupts

The Prime Minister will face Kemi Badenoch in the Commons at midday, after chaos rocked the streets of Belfast last night.

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Sky News Politics10 Jun 2026

<a href='https://news.sky.com/video/the-battle-for-makerfield-the-voters-views-13552448'> 'Britain's finished, it's a toilet' - what Makerfield voters think ahead of by-election</a>

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The Guardian Politics10 Jun 2026

Man to appear in court over Belfast knife attack as rioting described as ‘race-based pogrom’ by SDLP leader – UK politics live

30-year-old man to appear in court today charged with attempted murder, with Keir Starmer expected to face questions on the disorder during PMQs Good morning. Soon after becoming PM in 2024, Keir Starmer had to deal with a period of rioting in England, prompted by the Southport murders and mostly targeted at asylum seekers. Last night, in Northern Ireland, there were similar race riots, triggered by a knife attack involving a Sudanese suspect. Here is our overnight story about the rioting. And t

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