Express Politics12 Mar 2026
UK asylum system in total chaos as Home Office delays reach record high
There are more than 80,000 cases in the UK asylum appeals backlog
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PoliticsReformRestore26/02/2026
Exclusive Interview: "Rising Star" Switches to Restore Britain — "I Want a Political Home That Respects Me"
Kieran Mishchuk, 19, who won his seat for Reform UK aged 18, tells Restore News why he made the switch and why he hasn't looked back.
ReformRestoreRupert Lowe25/02/2026
Troubling Evidence Of Corruption
The attacks continue as Restore Britain's popularity is causing panic at Reform
RestoreRemigration24/02/2026
Young Bob Assaulted By Muslim Gang
Prominent remigration activist Young Bob was assaulted and robbed in Whitechapel on Tuesday evening by a gang of muslims gathered for a debate outside a mosque.
PoliticsReformRestore23/02/2026
The Advance UK Merger Collapse: Ego, Entitlement, and the Fight for Britain's Future
Ben Habib's proposed merger with Restore Britain collapses after Rupert Lowe refuses to hand over the keys. The reaction from Advance UK's inner circle reveals more about their motivations than they intended.
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Guido Fawkes12 Mar 2026
New Ayatollah Releases First Audio Statement: Hormuz Will Remain Closed
A spoken message purportedly from Iran’s new supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has just been read out on Iranian TV. It is his first… The main points: Closure of Strait of Hormuz should be continued. We believe in friendship with our neighbours. Iran only targets bases, and will continue. Thanks the military. Urges record turnout…
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Express Politics12 Mar 2026
POLL: Should Keir Starmer resign over latest Mandelson revelations? Vote here
Readers can vote on whether the Prime Minister should quit over the scandal involving the ex-Labour peer
The Guardian Politics12 Mar 2026
Asylum appeal backlog doubles in a year, Home Office statistics show
Over 80,000 people in appeal queue against initial rejection at end of 2025 – 91% more than a year before The backlog of people awaiting asylum appeals after having their initial application turned down has nearly doubled in a year, threatening to undermine a key pledge of Keir Starmer’s government. Home Office statistics released on Thursday show more than 80,000 cases were waiting to be reassessed at the end of 2025 – a 91% increase on a year before. The backlog significantly outnumbers the nu
Immigration
Guido Fawkes12 Mar 2026
WATCH: Babies Wail During Starmer’s Remarks in Belfast
Numerous babies were crying during Starmer’s short speech to mothers in Belfast. This is Starmer’s first public appearance since the Mandelson Files dropped. One was so distressed it had to be taken out of the room…
Guido Fawkes12 Mar 2026
Downing Street Insists Mandelson’s £75,000 Payout Does Not Contradict Official Guidance
Downing Street is insisting Mandelson’s £75,000 severance payout did not contradict the government’s own official guidance on public sector exit payouts, which makes clear payouts should not be used to soften reputational damage. Speaking at the Lobby briefing of press hacks this afternoon: “[Mandelson’s payout was] Treasury-approved severance in line with standard HMT guidance and…
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Conservative Home12 Mar 2026
Jack Rankin: The case for CANZUK is solid, and the time really is now
Britain should use these geopolitical moments to strengthen relationships with countries that share our institutions, our outlook, and out strategic interests. The post Jack Rankin: The case for CANZUK is solid, and the time really is now appeared first on Conservative Home.
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The Guardian Politics12 Mar 2026
UK government axes flagship global health project
Programme which supports schemes in six African countries was previously hailed as vital protection for Britain against future pandemics A flagship health project in Africa, which UK ministers said would play a vital role in protecting Britain from future pandemic threats, is being axed due to aid cuts, the Guardian can reveal. The Global Health Workforce Programme (GHWP) which supported development and training for healthcare staff in six African countries, will close at the end of the month, t
Healthcare
Sky News Politics12 Mar 2026
Starmer 'risks misleading Commons claims' if Mandelson story inconsistent
Sir Keir Starmer will face accusations he misled the Commons over his appointment of Peter Mandelson if there is not "absolute consistency" between what he told MPs and government files, Harriet Harman has said.
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Guido Fawkes12 Mar 2026
Asylum Appeals Hit Record High in Courts
New figures from the MoJ show that asylum appeals have hit a record high and almost doubled in a year. The end of December last year saw 80,333 cases in the system compared to 41,987 in 2024. 36% of appeals were successful between October and December – compare that to 20% in France… A 63-week…
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The Guardian Politics12 Mar 2026
Sons were suspects in almost one in five killings of UK women in last year, study shows
Figures recorded by Femicide Census over last 12 months indicate highest rate of matricide in 16 years The names of 19 women believed to have been killed by their sons in the last year will be read out in parliament on Thursday, as research showed that almost one in five women killed by men since the last International Women’s Day were victims or suspected victims of matricide. For the 11th year running, Jess Phillips will read out the names of the 108 women killed in the UK by men – or where a
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Guido Fawkes12 Mar 2026
REPORT: Falklands Next Target After Chagos for UN Human Rights Stooges
A new report from the Henry Jackson Society (HJS) blasts the government for “unwisely [ceding] sovereignty” with the Chagos sellout, pointing out that the spurious legal justification for handing over the Archipelago to Mauritius amounts to “lawfare“. Starmer is being bullied by politicised international institutions rather than any binding legal obligation… who knew? The report…