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Express Politics22 Jul 2026

PC Andrew Harper’s family fume at killers’ early release from prison: ‘Deplorable!’

Police officer's widow Lissie blasts Labour's prison overcrowding scheme after it emerged her husband's killers could soon walk free

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Express Politics22 Jul 2026

While victims suffer from Labour's policies - Streeting and Mahmood are cracking jokes

ANALYSIS - STEPH SPYRO: Thousands of prisoners could be released under Labour's plans, but Andy Burnham has left the door open for a rethink.

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Express Politics22 Jul 2026

Outrage as Andy Burnham puts convicted fraudster Louise Haigh 'in charge' of No 10

In 2013 Ms Haigh told police her work phone had been stolen in a mugging, only to later find it at home. She received a conditional discharge.

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Express Politics21 Jul 2026

Fury as Shabana Mahmood and Wes Streeting joke about letting prisoners out early

The Cabinet members were heard laughing about a hated measure taken by the Government.

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Express Politics20 Jul 2026

Police issue major update on Ann Widdecombe murder probe as suspect charged

Joshua Kerry, 28, from Rotherham, has been charged with Ann Widdecombe's murder

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Express Politics19 Jul 2026

Top UK police chiefs order officers to write 500-word essays on ‘anti-racism’

Forces across the country have been telling their officers to take part in sessions about inclusion and diversity

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Express Politics18 Jul 2026

Zack Polanski says Rochdale grooming gang boss should not be deported

The Green Party leader has sparked backlash by suggesting it 'makes sense' for the convicted criminal to remain in the UK.

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Express Politics16 Jul 2026

MI5 slammed after watchdog finds it 'misled courts' over violent neo-Nazi spy

Officers "relied" on a "false account" which had been allowed to "take hold and persist" after confirming "X" was one of their agents.

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Express Politics15 Jul 2026

Ann Widdecombe murder suspect's family break silence on 'gentle giant'

The 28-year-old suspect's uncle said he was 'flabbergasted' by the murder, branding it a 'terrible tragedy'.

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Express Politics15 Jul 2026

Ann Widdecombe's ex-colleague takes swipe over police blunders: 'It's disrespectful!'

EXCLUSIVE: The former Conservative MP's ex-colleague has slammed initial police action as 'disrespectful' following confusion over terrorism threat.

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Express Politics15 Jul 2026

Politics LIVE: Reform UK calls emergency press conference after police U-turn

Reform UK is holding a press conference this morning - follow live

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Express Politics15 Jul 2026

'Foreign interference not ruled out' as police say Ann Widdecombe death was 'targeted'

Counterterror police have widened their probe into Ann Widdecombe's death, refusing to rule out foreign interference in a suspected targeted attack.

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