BBC Politics10 May 2026
Plaid Cymru's Rhun ap Iorwerth hopes to be first minister on Tuesday
With the largest Cardiff Bay group, ap Iorwerth needs to win a vote of Senedd members to take over.
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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.
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Troubling Evidence Of Corruption
The attacks continue as Restore Britain's popularity is causing panic at Reform
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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.
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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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BBC Politics10 May 2026
Reform councillor suspended over racism allegations
Reform UK investigate Glenn Gibbins after his Sunderland election win on Thursday.
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The Guardian Politics10 May 2026
How could Labour remove Keir Starmer? Four possible routes
Replacing a leader is difficult, as Jeremy Corbyn proved – but MPs can apply pressure, publicly or privately Many Labour MPs believe Keir Starmer will not survive as Labour leader for long enough to fight the next election. What they cannot agree on, however – even after a disastrous set of results in this week’s elections – is how his departure might come about. The Labour rulebook makes it notoriously difficult to unseat a party leader: none has been formally ejected in the postwar period, tho
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The Guardian Politics10 May 2026
From fringe issue to the heart of politics: the UK Living Wage campaign marks 25 years of success | Heather Stewart
The group’s latest triumph won over the Department for Business and Trade, now it is eyeing private care providers and supermarkets A paragon of the kind of people-powered progress that feels all the more necessary in divisive times, the Living Wage campaign, is celebrating its25th anniversary this year. Born out of Telco (The East London Citizens’ Organisation), which ultimately became the nationwide group Citizens UK, the campaign has always involved communities working together, to press for
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BBC Politics10 May 2026
'We need to move quickly', says Labour MP seeking to challenge PM
Catherine West says she is ready to challenge Keir Starmer but minister Bridget Phillipson backs the PM and warns against infighting.
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The Guardian Politics10 May 2026
Phillipson: challenge to Starmer would be wrong despite election ‘kicking’
Education secretary says voters feel let down but do not want Labour to ‘spend more time talking amongst ourselves’ UK politics live – latest updates Labour MPs would be wrong to remove Keir Starmer, even though voters have given the party a “real kicking” at the ballot box and people feel “bitterly let down”, the education secretary, Bridget Phillipson, has said. Phillipson said Labour had been “too gloomy” and had made a mistake in trying to withdraw the winter fuel allowance, after the part
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Express Politics10 May 2026
Starmer has 'lost the country' as Labour mutiny piles pressure on PM to quit
The Labour Prime Minister is under intense pressure to quit after a disastrous elections performance.
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Guido Fawkes10 May 2026
Phillipson Admits Labour’s “Shortcomings” But Insists Starmer Will Still Be PM at Election
An exasperated Bridget Phillipson speaking to Laura Kuenssberg: “We’ve had a real kicking. Keir knows that, I know that… I’m not going to come on here and say that there aren’t big and serious national issues that we have to address. We can, and we will. But I just do not believe that the message…
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Express Politics10 May 2026
Keir Starmer 'loses the plot' as Labour civil war explodes - Monday deadline
The Prime Minister is facing mounting pressure to resign after a disastrous set of elections, with MPs urged to back a leadership challenge.
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Guido Fawkes10 May 2026
Catherine West: “We Have a Problem, We Have to Move Quickly”
Labour MP Catherine West on Sky News: “What I want the Cabinet to do is to close themselves into a room today and come up with somebody who they can all get behind, which would mean we wouldn’t have to have a leadership election. “And if that can happen, then we can have a very…
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Express Politics10 May 2026
Angela Rayner was all set for No 10 - but she's just had the smile wiped off her face
The battle to replace Keir Starmer as Labour leader starts tomorrow. And Angela Rayner has a problem.
Sky News Politics10 May 2026
Keir Starmer’s defences: Has the dam broken?
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