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Express Politics22 Apr 2026

State pension triple lock warning as Labour and Tories told they face 'annihilation'

Catastrophe awaits those who dare to scrap the anti-poverty policy, as most Brits want it to stay

Defence
Express Politics21 Apr 2026

Labour civil war as Yvette Cooper slams No 10 plan to hand job to friend of sex offender

No 10 tried to quietly install Lord Doyle as an ambassador - a move kept secret from the foreign secretary - the Mandelson vetting scandal has heard.

Defence
Express Politics21 Apr 2026

Keir Starmer loves to blame others – but he was absolutely determined to have Mandelson

OPINION - TIM NEWARK: It should be blindingly obvious even to this prime minister that he has nobody to blame but himself.

Defence
Express Politics21 Apr 2026

Keir Starmer's taken no responsibility for his latest blunder - the UK can see through him

At the heart of the Mandelson scandal is a simple fact: The Prime Minister was warned of the risk and Sir Keir Starmer gave him the job

Defence
Express Politics21 Apr 2026

Huge Rachel Reeves warning as ‘new wave of stealth taxes’ incoming – £20bn hole

The Chancellor is thought to be facing a need to raise yet more cash without headline tax rises.

EconomyDefence
Express Politics21 Apr 2026

Labour civil war rages as Ed Miliband takes huge swipe at Keir Starmer

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband admits "worry" over Lord Peter Mandelson appointment.

Defence
Express Politics20 Apr 2026

Angela Rayner to ignite fresh Labour civil war amid disaster poll warning

Labour could lose hundreds of seats.

Defence
Express Politics20 Apr 2026

You said it Keir! PM's own two-word defence over Mandelson affair sums up his incompetence

SKETCH: Parliament erupts with jeers as under-fire Prime Minister warbles an unconvincing defence

PoliticsDefence
Express Politics19 Apr 2026

Starmer 'knew about Mandelson security red flags before appointment'

Starmer was warned about Lord Mandelson's Russia and China security risks before his appointment as US ambassador and 'waved them away', Whitehall sources said

Defence
Express Politics19 Apr 2026

Scam warning over DWP payment to pensioners – two million at risk

The warning comes following more than 25,000 fraud referrals over the past year.

Defence
Express Politics19 Apr 2026

Rachel Reeves calls in UK bank bosses for crunch talks amid Iran war economic fallout

The International Monetary Fund warned the energy shock sparked by the war will hit the UK harder than any other major economy.

EconomyDefence
Express Politics19 Apr 2026

Rachel Reeves considers war bonds for major boost to defence spending

The money raised from the war bonds would reportedly be ringfenced for national security.

Defence