Express Politics18 Aug 2026
Andy Burnham issues three-word response after Vladimir Putin's chilling threat to UK
Russia warned the UK could face a "higher price" for its involvement in the Ukraine conflict
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PoliticsReformRestore26/02/2026
Exclusive Interview: "Rising Star" Switches to Restore Britain — "I Want a Political Home That Respects Me"
Kieran Mishchuk, 19, who won his seat for Reform UK aged 18, tells Restore News why he made the switch and why he hasn't looked back.
ReformRestoreRupert Lowe25/02/2026
Troubling Evidence Of Corruption
The attacks continue as Restore Britain's popularity is causing panic at Reform
RestoreRemigration24/02/2026
Young Bob Assaulted By Muslim Gang
Prominent remigration activist Young Bob was assaulted and robbed in Whitechapel on Tuesday evening by a gang of muslims gathered for a debate outside a mosque.
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The Advance UK Merger Collapse: Ego, Entitlement, and the Fight for Britain's Future
Ben Habib's proposed merger with Restore Britain collapses after Rupert Lowe refuses to hand over the keys. The reaction from Advance UK's inner circle reveals more about their motivations than they intended.
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The Guardian Politics18 Aug 2026
Labour urges Gambling Commission to investigate firms linked to Reform UK donors
Bridget Phillipson writes to watchdog asking it to look into claims Tether.bet and Fispay operated without a licence The Gambling Commission has been urged to investigate claims that companies linked to Reform UK donors and allies of Nigel Farage have been operating without a licence. The Labour party’s chair, Bridget Phillipson, has written to the watchdog asking it to look into Tether.bet, a Montenegro-based gambling company, and Fispay, a UK company owned by Reform’s data protection officer,
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The Guardian Politics18 Aug 2026
What is behind Russia’s ‘consequences’ threat over UK sending drones to Ukraine?
Britain has supplied more militarily significant munitions to Kyiv before but there are political reasons for Moscow’s remarks Europe live – latest updates Russia’s embassy in London has accused the UK of “deliberately opting for an escalation of the Ukraine crisis, while hypocritically professing a desire for peace” after it emerged over the weekend that Britain was supplying attack drones to Kyiv. Continue reading...
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BBC Politics18 Aug 2026
Could Reform really cut £50bn in welfare?
BBC Verify has been breaking down Reform's plans to save more than £50bn a year from the welfare bill - and how realistic it is.
BBC Politics18 Aug 2026
UK 'supports Ukraine 100%', Burnham says, after Russia's drone warning
Russia accuses the UK of escalating the Ukraine war by supplying British-made drones as the prime minister vows to support Kyiv in its "hour of need".
Defence
Guido Fawkes18 Aug 2026
Burnham ‘Not Embarrassed’ Over Texting White House Imposter
Andy Burnham has told broadcasters he’s not embarrassed about texting an unknown impersonator posing as White House chief of staff Susie Wiles: “No, I’m not, because there was a minimal exchange. Nothing of consequence… And actually, quickly, I realised that this needed to be reported and I did so. All politicians are receiving these pressures…
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BBC Politics18 Aug 2026
Burnham says he's not embarrassed about hoax message exchange
The PM communicated with a person posing as Susie Wiles, the chief of staff to Donald Trump.
BBC Politics18 Aug 2026
Burnham says he's not embarrassed about hoax message exchange
The PM communicated with a person posing as Susie Wiles, the chief of staff to Donald Trump.
Express Politics18 Aug 2026
POLL: Is Angela Rayner right to soften laws on 'illegal' traveller sites? Vote now
The Government insists stronger protections against intentional unauthorised development are in place.
Conservative Home18 Aug 2026
Andrew Gilligan: Burnham is matching all my expectations – good vibes not great plans
It is, I suppose, just possible that all the gimmicks, nostalgia throwbacks to an industrial past and pandering are flannel to quiet the PLP airheads while the government draws up its “ten-year plan” of welfare cuts, rearmament and tax restraint… All right, even as I write those words, it does sound pretty unlikely. The post Andrew Gilligan: Burnham is matching all my expectations – good vibes not great plans appeared first on Conservative Home.
Economy
Guido Fawkes18 Aug 2026
WATCH: Dale Vince Changes His Mind on New Oil and Gas Drilling in North Sea
Dale Vince on Newsnight: “We will use fossil fuels for a number of years to come and it makes sense to make them here. We can also save money here and create some jobs. I’m up for it… Provided we don’t roll back on net zero, we remain committed … then it makes sense to…
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Express Politics18 Aug 2026
Labour's jobs nightmare worsens as new figures paint 'dire' picture for UK
New figures show that unemployment remains stubbornly high while vacancies have slumped.