BBC Politics18 Jun 2026
New UK defence secretary meets Nato allies without investment plan in place
Nato members have been urged to present "clear, concrete and credible plans" for raising defence spending.
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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.
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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.
PoliticsReformRestore23/02/2026
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 Jun 2026
Polls open in historic byelection in Makerfield that could determine Keir Starmer’s future – UK politics live
Andy Burnham hopes a successful byelection will mean he can encourage Keir Starmer to step aside as prime minister Reform UK’s candidate Robert Kenyon has visited St Aidan’s Parish Centre in Wigan, accompanied by party leader Nigel Farage, to cast his vote in today’s byelection. Kenyon was pictured wearing a replica England shirt (looks like Italia 90 to me, most closely associated with Gazza blubbing at the end of a hard-fought contest…), following last night’s World Cup win for Thomas Tuchel’s
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Express Politics18 Jun 2026
POLL: Would you vote for Brexit again? Vote now!
The 10-year anniversary of the EU referendum is on June 23.
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Guido Fawkes18 Jun 2026
LIVE: Badenoch Gives Speech on Deregulating Financial Services
Badenoch is at CityUK’s Annual Conference this morning promising a new regulatory regime for financial services. A new Mrs Thatcher revolution? Her central argument is that eliminating risk also eliminates reward and growth. She points out compliance headcount has tripled since 2009 and compliance costs she says are six times higher than the nearest competitor. She…
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Guido Fawkes18 Jun 2026
Polanski: I Could Have Taken “Greater Care” Checking My Council Tax on Houseboat
Zack Polanski has said he should have shown “greater care” when checking his council tax liability while living on his houseboat. Which co-conspirators can see here… Tories and others in City Hall are pursuing Zack’s case – he is an assembly member. In a statement he blamed his “unusual” living arrangements on financial hardship: ““I…
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BBC Politics18 Jun 2026
'Scared to go to work': Shop assistant tells MPs about customer abuse
Finnola Tzagorakis shared her story as MPs debated tackling abuse against people in customer facing roles.
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BBC Politics18 Jun 2026
'Scared to go to work': Shop assistant tells of customer abuse
Finnola Tzagorakis shared her story as MPs debated tackling abuse against people in customer facing roles.
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Express Politics18 Jun 2026
Ed Miliband is about to resign - but any Brit with a brain cell will hate the reason why
Sir Keir Starmer is on the brink as Ed Miliband prepares to hand in his resignation.
Guido Fawkes18 Jun 2026
Unemployment Dips to 4.9% as Private Sector Pay Growth Sinks
According to the ONS, unemployment unexpectedly dipped to 4.9% in the three months to April. Slightly down from 5%… The ‘good’ news for the Treasury ends there. New recruits joining payrolls have fallen to their lowest level in five years, vacancies continue to decline, and private sector wage growth has slowed to its weakest pace…
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Express Politics18 Jun 2026
Rachel Reeves humiliated again as she's blamed for 'killing jobs'
Another blow for the Chancellor as new jobs data is released
Express Politics18 Jun 2026
DWP says state pensioners 'being sent letters' over £952 payment boost
Department for Work and Pensions said it was also using television licences to track eligible people
The Guardian Politics18 Jun 2026
Plan to ban ‘private equity sharks’ from social care dropped, Wes Streeting says
Exclusive: Ex-minister accuses Labour of ‘overcautiousness’ and says his proposal was cut from manifesto Wes Streeting has said his plan to ban “private equity sharks” from the social care sector was removed from the Labour manifesto, as he accused the government of “overcautiousness” in reforming the industry. In a Fabian Society report on how to create a national care service, Streeting said overhauling social care was “one of the defining challenges of our age” but an “absence of good politic