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BBC Politics8 Apr 2026

Hospitals coping well with doctors' strike so far - NHS boss

Resident doctors in England – the new name for junior doctors – are taking part in their 15th walkout in a long-running pay dispute.

Healthcare
BBC Politics8 Apr 2026

Hospitals coping well with doctors' strike so far - NHS boss

Resident doctors in England – the new name for junior doctors – are taking part in their 15th walkout in a long-running pay dispute.

Healthcare
Express Politics8 Apr 2026

Migrant chaos erupts in Dunkirk – yet French police stand idly by

Armed officers watch at shoreline as asylum seekers await a vessel to take them to Britain

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Guido Fawkes8 Apr 2026

Labour’s Housing Target Crumbles as Construction Declines Again

Government figures published today reveal brick deliveries fell 18.3% in February compared with a year ago, with block deliveries dropping 17.4% and ready-mixed concrete sales falling by 16.4% in the final quarter of 2025. Private new housing output, the sector Starmer’s fanciful 1.5 million homes target depends on, fell 6.3% in the three months to…

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Conservative Home8 Apr 2026

Mark Yale: Local government service is where ‘One Nation Conservatism’ really delivers

Voters do not judge us by our ideological purity, they judge us by whether the bins are collected, the schools are improving, and the state of the local high street and economy. The success of the Party at general elections is built on local Conservative politicians achieving this. The post Mark Yale: Local government service is where ‘One Nation Conservatism’ really delivers appeared first on Conservative Home.

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The Guardian Politics8 Apr 2026

Bristol airport loses legal challenge against Cardiff rival over £205m subsidy

Tribunal dismisses claim that the Welsh government’s financial package breached competition rules Cardiff airport has won a legal challenge brought by its rival in Bristol over the fairness of a £205m Welsh government subsidy package. A judgment by the competition appeal tribunal on Tuesday unanimously dismissed Bristol airport’s case against the Welsh government, which Bristol had argued distorted the market and breached the Subsidy Control Act. Continue reading...

Guido Fawkes8 Apr 2026

Starmer to Burn More Than £200,000 in Taxpayer Cash for Trip to the Gulf

Starmer is set to burn over £200,000 in taxpayer cash for a self-promotion trip to the Gulf which serves zero purpose. You’ve seen this play before… The PM is advertising his trip post-ceasefire as evidence that he is “leading international efforts” on Iran. Pass the sick cup… “The Prime Minister will travel to the Gulf…

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Express Politics8 Apr 2026

Spoiler alert for Wes Streeting – NHS quotas look good on Excel, but lives are at risk

OPINION - ROBERT FISK: When a medical chief calls your plan a cause for 'huge concern', you might want a rethink.

Healthcare
The Guardian Politics8 Apr 2026

‘We’d all be in the destruction zone!’ Can anything stop today’s nuclear free-for-all?

The Lib Dems’ Sue Miller has spent most of her life trying to reduce the risk of nuclear war. And it’s not going well. Why are so few people talking about non-proliferation, let alone disarmament? Almost the mildest remark that Sue Miller makes about nuclear weapons is also the scariest: “The last people to take a big interest in any of this were Gordon Brown and Margaret Beckett.” Those people seem such a long way away – Brown, of course, still campaigns valiantly against poverty, and Beckett i

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Express Politics8 Apr 2026

Devastating new poll shows Labour sinking even lower

Support for Sir Keir Starmer's party drops a further 2%, with the Tories in a clear second behind Reform

Express Politics8 Apr 2026

Reform's right to focus on the Commonwealth – and stuff the EU

OPINION - JONATHAN SAXTY: The chattering classes could not be more wrong - now is not the time to get back into bed with failing Europe

Express Politics8 Apr 2026

Politics LIVE: Keir Starmer breaks silence on Iran ceasefire as PM travels to Gulf

Prime Minister speaks out after Donald Trump's deal in the Middle East

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