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Guido Fawkes31 Mar 2026

Three Quarters of Brits Think McSweeney Faked His Phone Theft

Polling from More in Common released overnight: Do you think that the following is true or false? Morgan McSweeney faked the theft of his phone in order to hide the messages between him and Peter Mandelson. Definitely true Probably true Probably false Definitely false 2024 vote Def. true Prob. true Total true Prob. false Def.…

Crime
BBC Politics31 Mar 2026

Hundreds of my abusers are still out there, says victim as grooming inquiry launched

There needs to be accountability for the failings that led to this mass exploitation of children in UK, says survivor.

Express Politics31 Mar 2026

Furious row as Keir Starmer imposes 48-hour deadline on 'reckless' striking doctors

The Government has said a strike by resident doctors will "hurt the NHS and hurt patients".

Healthcare
Express Politics31 Mar 2026

Reform UK eye historic upset to hit Labour where it would hit hardest

Reform's confidence is still meeting with mere complacency from Labour - which could prove a historic mistake.

Reform
Guido Fawkes31 Mar 2026

Labour Minister ‘Can’t Quite Believe’ Junior Doctor Union Would Strike for More Cash

Chief Secretary to the Treasury James Murray has said he “can’t quite believe” the British Medical Association’s decision to strike after even Labour handed junior doctors the highest pay rises in the public sector for two years in a row. Old lessons about the unions are being relearnt… The BMA continues to demand ridiculous “full…

EconomyHealthcare
The Guardian Politics31 Mar 2026

The toughest job facing the new head of Ofcom: tackling the blatantly partisan GB News | Polly Toynbee

It will take a regulator with grit and guts to enforce the UK’s impartiality laws. This is Labour’s chance to remedy our twisted media landscape Labour feels more sure-footed. A stronger sense of its own identity flows from standing up to Donald Trump, his war and his insults. MPs are less often looking over their shoulders at the right and its media. Here comes one test. Selecting a new chair of the media regulator Ofcom is in its final phase: which of two reported frontrunners is appointed w

PoliticsDefence
BBC Politics31 Mar 2026

Starmer gives doctors 48 hours to cancel strike or lose new jobs package

The prime minister says the NHS could lose 1,000 extra training places if resident doctors go ahead with a six-day strike next week.

Healthcare
The Guardian Politics31 Mar 2026

Keir Starmer gives resident doctors 48 hours to call off strike or lose offer

PM says decision by union to reject offer including thousands of extra training posts and 7.1% pay rise without putting it to members for a vote is ‘reckless’ Keir Starmer has threatened to withdraw an offer of thousands of extra NHS training posts if resident doctors do not call off a six-day strike after Easter. The prime minister has given the doctors’ union, the British Medical Association, 48 hours to ditch its plans for industrial action or the government will pull the current offer from t

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BBC Politics31 Mar 2026

Starmer gives doctors 48 hours to cancel strike or lose new jobs package

The prime minister says the NHS could lose 1,000 extra training places if resident doctors go ahead with a six-day strike next week.

Healthcare
Express Politics31 Mar 2026

Politics LIVE: Nigel Farage to make huge Reform announcement after Starmer attack

Follow our live blog for the latest political updates.

PoliticsReform
Conservative Home31 Mar 2026

Our Survey: Big support for Badenoch’s position at the start of the Iran war and for increased defence spending

81.2 per cent of responders back Badenoch in saying she'd have granted use of our bases from the start of operations. 62.3 per cent say they backed the US and Israel striking the Iranian regime. 92.8 per cent back the UK spending more on defence, and faster. The post Our Survey: Big support for Badenoch’s position at the start of the Iran war and for increased defence spending appeared first on Conservative Home.

Defence
Conservative Home31 Mar 2026

David Willetts: Care is needed when regulating young people’s lives – protection not restraint is the key

Regulation is a legitimate tool to protect young people but there are also dangers in taking it too far. Regulation can sometimes work against the interests of the young. Like so many other measures it can be captured by older generations to constrain the young. The post David Willetts: Care is needed when regulating young people’s lives – protection not restraint is the key appeared first on Conservative Home.