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The Guardian Politics21 Mar 2026

Minister claimed thousands of pounds on expenses for promotional videos

Videos of Labour’s Al Carns include him talking about his time as a marine and challenging a firefighter to pull-up contest Labour minister Al Carns has claimed thousands of pounds on parliamentary expenses for promotional videos including one showing him doing pull-ups at a fire station in competition with a firefighter. The veterans minister and former Royal Marine, who is tipped by some MPs as a leadership hopeful, claimed about £3,000, approved by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Auth

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Express Politics21 Mar 2026

White working class boys STILL at bottom of the class - 'warning not listened to'

Poor white boys continue to perform far worse in school than a host or their peers, triggering calls for a new approach to helping young lads succeed

Defence
Express Politics21 Mar 2026

Robert Jenrick blasts Rachel Reeves for 'making a killing at Britain's expense'

Reform UK claims the Treasury could claw-in £40million a week extra as a result of the war in Iran

EconomyDefenceReform
The Guardian Politics21 Mar 2026

Trump’s economic shocks are derailing Britain’s building plans

With major developments collapsing, pressure is growing on councils to concede on affordable housing and public amenities Donald Trump has done his best to crush the green shoots of the global, post-pandemic economic recovery – nowhere more so than in the UK. The US president’s vandalism can be seen across the economic landscape, especially in the property sector, which has become more sensitive to international events since the spread of Covid-19 disrupted long-established supply chains and se

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Express Politics21 Mar 2026

Keir Starmer urged to ban under-21s vaping to tackle 'epidemic' in nation's schools

The 'sheer scale' of vaping has 'taken schools by surprise' with pupil's puffing during lessons

Education
Express Politics21 Mar 2026

'Emergency' as work-shy Brits lose country £443bn while economy creaks

Labour is accused of 'killing jobs' and 'weakening the incentives to work' while the economy splutters and stalls

Economy
Express Politics21 Mar 2026

Wes Streeting's dithering leads to 17,000 broken bones and £150m bill

Every year 2,000 people die following hip fractures which could have been prevented. Campaigners are appalled at Labour's lack of action on election pledge

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Express Politics21 Mar 2026

Crash in share of Brits saying Royal Family is value for money for taxpayer

Young people are most likely to say the Royal Family is not good value for money, and Britons want Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor stripped from line of succession

Economy
Express Politics21 Mar 2026

Britons back making migrants wait longer for right to stay in the UK as Labour rows

'There is a massive gap between what the Left-wing of the party believes and what the mainstream public believes'

Immigration
Express Politics21 Mar 2026

Donald Trump's savage nickname from former aide as he 'makes disastrous error'

President Trump's apparent brutal nickname from a former aide has come to light amid his latest declarations about his approach to the Iran war

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Express Politics21 Mar 2026

Local elections are just weeks away and will be seismic - this is what's going to happen

BIG READ: The votes on May 7 could change the British political landscape forever

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Express Politics21 Mar 2026

Rachel Reeves 'told to attend voice training' - 'sounds like a Dalek'

The Chancellor's "robotic" public speeches have reportedly sparked concern among Labour MPs.

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