Express Politics6 May 2026
Local elections 2026: What happens to Keir Starmer if Labour loses
The May 7 ballot will prove a key test for the Prime Minister as voters head to the polls.
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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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The Guardian Politics6 May 2026
Trainline says Middle East tensions hitting European rail bookings
Profits jump to £122m at ticketing retailer but it expects flat or declining revenues over the coming year Business live – latest updates Trainline has said the US standoff with Iran is hitting its revenues, with rail ticket sales to foreign visitors to Europe affected. The UK-based international ticketing aganet said it expected revenues to stay flat or decline over the coming year, citing “the effects of geopolitical tensions in the Middle East on inbound air traffic into Europe”. Continue
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Express Politics6 May 2026
Which party leader are you most like? Take our quiz to find out
Reform UK leader Mr Farage has branded the ballots a referendum on Keir Starmer, declaring that a ballot bot drubbing could force the Prime Minister out of office.
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Express Politics6 May 2026
Zack Polanski torn apart as 'dangerous' in blistering attack by Kemi Badenoch
Tory leader says her Green Party counterpart is 'in over his head' as he is ripped apart for response to Golders Green stabbings
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The Guardian Politics6 May 2026
Reform-led Lancashire county council to quit refugee resettlement scheme
Councillor announces plan to withdraw from government-funded programme in run-up to May elections UK politics live – latest updates The Reform-led Lancashire county council will withdraw from the government’s refugee resettlement scheme, one of its cabinet members has said. Councillor Joshua Roberts announced plans for Lancashire to leave the scheme, which would make it the first local authority to do so. Continue reading...
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Guido Fawkes6 May 2026
Trump Threatens to Bomb Iran “At Much Higher Level” If Strait Remains Closed
Trump on Truth Social: “Assuming Iran agrees to give what has been agreed to, which is, perhaps, a big assumption, the already legendary Epic Fury will be at an end, and the highly effective Blockade will allow the Hormuz Strait to be OPEN TO ALL, including Iran. If they don’t agree, the bombing starts, and…
The Guardian Politics6 May 2026
Airlines and companies using fuel surcharges to cover surge in costs, UK survey shows
Firms raising prices at fastest rate in three years, driven by soaring energy and wage bills but also extra cost of metals and plastics Business live – latest updates Oil prices fall as Trump hails ‘progress’ on Iran deal Airlines and other companies are increasingly using fuel surcharges to cover soaring costs, a survey has found, in a further sign of Iran war-linked inflation hitting the economy. A poll of companies in the services sector, which includes airlines, found rising fuel prices h
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Express Politics6 May 2026
Zack Polanski hit by bombshell just one day before local elections
New polling shows the Green Party leader's popularity has taken a dive in the last week.
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Express Politics6 May 2026
Former stronghold turns back on Labour as Starmer faces election meltdown
It is officially one of the most deprived areas in the UK, with 43% of children living in deprivation.
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Conservative Home6 May 2026
Ted Newson: What France’s nuclear revolution can teach Britain about energy security
Today, a nuclear revolution such as we saw in France appears far away. Despite most findings of the Fingleton Nuclear Review being accepted by the government, politicians still do not seem to treat energy security with the urgency it requires. The post Ted Newson: What France’s nuclear revolution can teach Britain about energy security appeared first on Conservative Home.
The Guardian Politics6 May 2026
Reform and Plaid likely to benefit from polarisation of Welsh politics
Polls suggest Reform could win most seats in Senedd election but party is unlikely to be able to form government UK politics live – latest updates On a sunny but cold evening in a shopping centre car park on the outskirts of Merthyr Tydfil, Reform UK supporters enjoyed free pizza and loud music as they waited for what the party leader, Nigel Farage, said was his last big speech before Thursday’s Welsh Senedd, Scottish parliament and English local elections. Reform could win the most seats unde
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Guido Fawkes6 May 2026
YOUGOV: Polanski the Most Unpopular He Has Been Since Becoming Green Leader
According to YouGOV, 39% of Brits had an unfavourable view of Zack P0lanski prior to his Golders Green criticism. It has now risen to 47%. An increase of eight points. It turns out retweeting idiotic attacks on heroic police officers isn’t popular with the public. Future political leaders should take note of this entirely unexpected…
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