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Guido Fawkes9 Apr 2026

WATCH: Polanski Refuses to Rule Out 55 MPH Motorway Speed Limit Policy

“It wasn’t in our manifesto” is hardly a genius way of dodging the question…

Express Politics9 Apr 2026

Keir Starmer's only vision is managed decline – his EU obsession proves it

The Prime Minister is endangering our most important relationship while attempting to shackle us to the EU.

The Guardian Politics9 Apr 2026

UK navy foiled Russian submarines surveying undersea cables, defence minister says

John Healey says warship and aircraft forced Russia to abandon activity in North Sea in month-long operation A British warship and aircraft tracked and monitored Russian submarines attempting to survey vital undersea infrastructure in the North Atlantic, ensuring they abandoned their mission, the defence secretary, John Healey, has announced. Speaking at a Downing Street press conference, Healey said the UK operation lasted more than a month and saw a Royal Navy warship and P8 marine patrol airc

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Express Politics9 Apr 2026

Angela Rayner’s new worker's agency dubbed 'jobs police' as given powers to arrest

Officials within the body can conduct surprise inspections and enter premises without consent by obtaining warrants.

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Guido Fawkes9 Apr 2026

Disaster for Miliband as OpenAI Pauses Huge UK Project Over Energy Costs & Regulation

Gargantuan Silicon Valley tech firm OpenAI has paused a major UK infrastructure. Blaming energy costs and regulations… Stargate is being paused: “We see huge potential for the UK‘s AI future… AI compute is foundational to that goal — we continue to explore Stargate UK and will move forward when the right conditions such as regulation…

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The Guardian Politics9 Apr 2026

It shouldn’t take a war for Britain to wake up to the need for food security | Tim Lang

Everyone has a part to play in reducing our reliance on imported foods, but ministers must provide incentives Tim Lang is professor emeritus of food policy at the Centre for Food Policy, City St George’s, University of London The British state has form on food security. It ignores it until there’s a crisis – and then it’s forced to do rapidly what could have been done better, if only food had been taken more seriously in the first place. We’re revisiting this truth today as the food system’s o

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Guido Fawkes9 Apr 2026

LIVE: John Healey Gives ‘Operational Update’

John Healey is in Downing Street to give an update on the UK’s defence operations regarding Iran. Watch along – he’s equipped with a map… Healey says Russian subs were attempting to spy on the seabed in order to take out British cables and pipelines before scarpering on the arrival of the Navy. Chilling…

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Conservative Home9 Apr 2026

Callum Price: Is it time we took the taxpayer out of the financing of students altogether?

Universities are not paid to train or educate; they are paid to recruit. They get their fee when they accept a student, regardless of how they do or whether they go on to get a job. What if we took the taxpayer out of it entirely and make universities loan directly to their students. The post Callum Price: Is it time we took the taxpayer out of the financing of students altogether? appeared first on Conservative Home.

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BBC Politics9 Apr 2026

Conservatives vow to outlaw council four-day week

South Cambridgeshire District Council is the only authority to offer four-day weeks for full pay.

Guido Fawkes9 Apr 2026

Labour-Green Local Election War Breaks Out Over Housing

Housing is the central nib of Labour’s battle against the Green Party in the upcoming local elections. Both sides think they have gains to make targeting the issue… Zack Polanski has trailed comments for his local election campaign launch today in London: “Look at how Labour councils treat their own tenants… One of Keir Starmer’s…

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Express Politics9 Apr 2026

Politics LIVE: Keir Starmer faces migration meltdown as border farce exposed

Channel crisis deepens as even the border force admit the current system doesn't deter crossings.

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Sky News Politics9 Apr 2026

Four die as small boat sinks during attempt to cross English Channel

Two men and two women have died after attempting to cross the English Channel in a small boat, French authorities have confirmed.