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Guido Fawkes7 Apr 2026

Bar Standards Board Dismisses Jolyon Maugham’s Trans Complaint

Jolyon has lost again. The Bar Standards Board late last week slapped down a complaint made by Maugham’s Good Law Project against a barrister over her social media posts. Sarah Phillimore is also launching crowdfunded defamation proceedings against Jolyon himself… The GLP made a complaint on behalf of a trans person after Phillimore referred to…

Express Politics7 Apr 2026

Kanye West blocked from travelling to UK as Wireless Festival cancelled

Organisers said Wireless Festival has been cancelled after the rapper was barred from travelling to Britain.

BBC Politics7 Apr 2026

Kanye West blocked from travelling to UK, government tells BBC

West was due to headline London's Wireless Festival in July but drew criticism over past antisemitic comments.

Guido Fawkes7 Apr 2026

Home Office Blocks Kanye West From Entering Britain

Amid the furore over Kanye West’s upcoming performance at the Wireless festival Labour has now blocked his entry to the UK. He can still get in by small boat presumably… The Home Office said an application was made for a visa waiver – an Electronic Travel Authorisation – yesterday which has been refused on the…

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BBC Politics7 Apr 2026

Reform would deny visas over calls for slavery reparations

The party says it wants to put African and Caribbean countries "on notice" after a vote at the UN last month.

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BBC Politics7 Apr 2026

Reform would deny visas over calls for slavery reparations

The party says it wants to put African and Caribbean countries "on notice" after a vote at the UN last month.

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The Guardian Politics7 Apr 2026

Home Office bans Kanye West from entering UK

Rapper, who is legally known as Ye, has been criticised for making antisemitic remarks including voicing admiration for Adolf Hitler UK politics live – latest updates The rapper formerly known as Kanye West has been banned from entering the UK, the Home Office has said. West, who is legally known as Ye, has had his visa to enter and perform in the UK withdrawn, the department said. Continue reading...

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BBC Politics7 Apr 2026

Greens promise rent controls and £1 bus fares in Welsh election manifesto

The Greens' set of promises for the Senedd election also include free bus travel for under-22s.

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Guido Fawkes7 Apr 2026

Farage: Don’t Ban Kanye West From Entering UK

Farage on whether Kanye West should be banned from entering the UK over antisemitic comments: “I wouldn’t buy a ticket… his comments are vile… but I think if we start banning people from entering the country because we don’t like what they say I worry where that ends up… it’s a dangerous path to go…

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Conservative Home7 Apr 2026

Lord Ashcroft: My latest polling – Starmer and Iran, does Trump have a plan, and should we drill in the North Sea?

My latest poll looks at the Iran crisis, including Britain’s role and Keir Starmer’s handling of it, whether and how the state should subsidise energy , Shabana Mahmood’s changes to indefinite leave to remain, the North Sea, support for Green policies, and Zack Polanski’s past. The post Lord Ashcroft: My latest polling – Starmer and Iran, does Trump have a plan, and should we drill in the North Sea? appeared first on Conservative Home.

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BBC Politics7 Apr 2026

Greens promise rent controls and £1 bus fares in Welsh election manifesto

The Greens' set of promises for the Senedd election also include free bus travel for under-22s.

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The Guardian Politics7 Apr 2026

As Farage sacks an acolyte for his ‘shameful’ words, how far is too far for the high priest of toxic politics? | Martha Gill

The Reform leader cynically pushes the boundaries of how far he can go without alienating too many of the voters he needs – but it’s a perilous calibration What counts as beyond the pale these days? Having successfully pushed back the cordon sanitaire that surrounds British politics, Nigel Farage is struggling to work out where, precisely, it now lies. Some decisions are simple. Attacks on Grenfell victims are, and have always been, beyond the bounds of decency. Farage promptly sacked Simon Dudl

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