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Express Politics24 Mar 2026

Keir Starmer thinks he has a plan to deal with Rayner - but it will backfire spectacularly

OPINION: Prime Minister's last-ditch attempt to save his job by bringing back his former deputy could backfire spectacularly

Express Politics24 Mar 2026

TikTok ‘sickfluencers’ teach fans how to get thousands of pounds in DWP benefits

Inquiry finds claimants 'gaming the system' with help from influencers

Conservative Home24 Mar 2026

Peter Franklin: Farage’s plan to kill the Tories is reaching a dramatic conclusion

Kemi Badenoch isn’t just playing defence here. By decisively frustrating Farage’s attempt to kill us off, she might just force Reform to rethink its entire strategy. And once both parties realise they’ve got more important things to worry about than each another, anything is possible. The post Peter Franklin: Farage’s plan to kill the Tories is reaching a dramatic conclusion appeared first on Conservative Home.

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Conservative Home24 Mar 2026

Lord Ashcroft: My latest focus groups -“This is the only time I’ve agreed with Keir Starmer in a while”

My latest focus groups took place in the North-East, where we heard from regular Labour voters in Newcastle East and Wallsend who might be tempted elsewhere, and from people in Bishop Auckland who switched from the Conservatives to Labour at the last election. The post Lord Ashcroft: My latest focus groups -“This is the only time I’ve agreed with Keir Starmer in a while” appeared first on Conservative Home.

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Conservative Home24 Mar 2026

Festus Akinbusoye: What is a city for? Why London must be a home, not just an economy

When a city becomes transient, something deeper is lost. It is not just about the cost of rent. It is about the quiet erosion of community. The post Festus Akinbusoye: What is a city for? Why London must be a home, not just an economy appeared first on Conservative Home.

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The Guardian Politics24 Mar 2026

‘They singled out non-white, foreign-born workers’: the restaurants raided by Britain’s version of ICE

They’re not armed and they keep a relatively low profile. But the Home Office’s immigration compliance and enforcement officers have searched thousands of business in pursuit of illegal workers. Are they abusing their powers? Diners were tucking into their upmarket Indian lunch when the Ice agents slid through the restaurant’s back fence. Armed with stun guns and clad in stab vests, the 11-strong unit blocked off every entrance before moving in on their target: Mandira’s Kitchen. This wasn’t a s

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Express Politics24 Mar 2026

Ed Miliband's net zero 'cult' blasted by Tories for making Britain 'weaker and poorer'

Badenoch is forcing a Commons vote on Rosebank as Tories brand Miliband's net zero stance "cult-like fanaticism" making Britain "weaker and poorer."

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Sky News Politics24 Mar 2026

Chancellor to set out plans to tackle war-driven price hikes

The chancellor is to set out plans to tackle price hikes driven by the war in Iran, which has seen the cost of oil and gas soar.

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BBC Politics24 Mar 2026

Reeves to set out principles on who might get energy bills support – and who won't

The chancellor must react in real time to the economic shock of the war in Iran, writes the BBC's political editor.

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BBC Politics24 Mar 2026

Chris Mason: Reeves to set out principles on who might get energy bills support - and who won't

The chancellor must react in real time to the economic shock of the war in Iran, writes the BBC's political editor.

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The Guardian Politics24 Mar 2026

Ministers rebuff trade body’s call to boost North Sea oil and gas production

Government emphasises need to ‘get off the rollercoaster of fossil fuel markets’ in response to Offshore Energies UK The UK government has dismissed a warning from an energy trade body that failing to produce more homegrown North Sea oil and gas will leave the UK increasingly reliant on imports at a time of rising global instability. The industry group, Offshore Energies UK, has said the UK “urgently” needs a greater supply of domestically produced energy or consumers will be left “more exposed

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BBC Politics23 Mar 2026

Burnham should be allowed to stand as an MP, says Nandy

The culture secretary questions her party's decision to block the Greater Manchester mayor from standing in a by-election.

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