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Express Politics18 Jun 2026

UK provides 150,000 drones for Ukraine in nightmare for dictator Vladimir Putin

There was smoke over Moscow following a massive drone attack

Guido Fawkes18 Jun 2026

Justice Minister Jake Richards Deletes Anti-Burnham Tweets

Justice minister Jake Richards has deleted a swathe of historic tweets critical of Andy Burnham. Along with the rest of the Parliamentary Labour Party doing a digital spring clean… Richards was up in Makerfield on Saturday to campaign for Burnham, despite having said that the Manchester mayor despite thinking is “jezza-lite” and “has the antenna…

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BBC Politics18 Jun 2026

Interest rates held as Bank warns of impact of high energy prices

The Bank last cut interest rates in December but upheaval in the Middle East has stalled any further reductions.

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BBC Politics18 Jun 2026

Zack Polanski cleared over houseboat tax row

Polanski was registered to vote at an east London marina but was not paying council tax.

Economy
BBC Politics18 Jun 2026

Zack Polanski cleared over houseboat tax row

Polanski was registered to vote at an east London marina but was not paying council tax.

Economy
BBC Politics18 Jun 2026

Zack Polanski cleared over houseboat tax row

Polanski was registered to vote at an east London marina but was not paying council tax.

Economy
BBC Politics18 Jun 2026

Reform MS's comments spark Senedd walkout

A speech by a Reform MS mocking Welsh students for being unable to read sparked a Senedd walkout.

Education
BBC Politics18 Jun 2026

Jury sent out to consider verdicts in Jeffrey Donaldson's sex abuse trial

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, the former Democratic Unionist Party leader, is on trial for 18 sex abuse charges, including one count of rape, all of which he denies.

Guido Fawkes18 Jun 2026

Two Men Jailed for Spying for China

Bill Yuen was sentenced to eight years in prison after being convicted of assisting a foreign intelligence service in the UK under the National Security Act 2023. Peter Wai received a 10-year sentence for the same offence, as well as misconduct in public office relating to his role as a UK Border Force officer. The…

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The Guardian Politics18 Jun 2026

Most of Great Britain’s major rail operators are back in public hands – is it working?

Explore the Guardian’s tracker to see which operators are nationalised and if services are improving under public ownership The majority of Great Britain’s major rail operators are now in public ownership, as the Labour government continues its efforts to make the railways “more reliable, affordable and accessible”. The nationalisation of Govia Thameslink on 31 May represents the eleventh major passenger service to be brought back into public ownership, leaving five to go before the government’s

Conservative Home18 Jun 2026

James Fisk: The clock is ticking for Tories to properly embrace TikTok or kiss advantage goodbye

We are and have been the most successful political party in the world because of our ability to adapt. TikTok is where voters are. This is not going to change, and as Tiktok continues to grow the case against talking to voters where they are active, and engaged becomes indefensible. The post James Fisk: The clock is ticking for Tories to properly embrace TikTok or kiss advantage goodbye appeared first on Conservative Home.

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BBC Politics18 Jun 2026

Number of job vacancies hits five year-low

Latest figures suggest companies are becoming more cautious about taking on new staff.