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Guido Fawkes17 Jun 2026

DPMQs: Who’s Asking the Questions?

1 Lauren Sullivan LAB 2 Frank McNally LAB 3 Sarah Owen LAB 4 Matt Vickers CON 5 Debbie Abrahams LAB 6 John Whitby LAB 7 Beccy Cooper LAB 8 Ayoub Khan IND 9 Louie French CON 10 Bradley Thomas CON 11 Yuan Yang LAB 12 Josh Babarinde LIB 13 Anna Gelderd LAB 14 Chris Vince…

Guido Fawkes17 Jun 2026

WATCH: Lowe’s Restore Blocks Makerfield Candidate From Speaking to Journalist for One Question

The Telegraph tried to ask Rebecca Shepherd, the Restore candidate in Makerfield, one question. Chief of Staff Alistair Harrison said no. Shepherd has avoided media throughout the campaign – Rupert Lowe did an interview with the Spectator instead of her. Shepherd or sheep…

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The Guardian Politics17 Jun 2026

Forced adoption survivors to get full apology from UK government, says Phillipson

Education secretary describes historical practice in England as a ‘shameful period’ in country’s history Downing Street is to make a full apology on behalf of the state to those affected by historic forced adoption in England, the education secretary has confirmed. Bridget Phillipson, giving evidence to MPs on the education select committee on Wednesday, described it as a “shameful period” in the country’s history. Continue reading...

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BBC Politics17 Jun 2026

Streeting suggests he would be prepared to trigger leadership contest as early as next week

But the former health secretary told BBC Newsnight he would prefer for the prime minister “to take a decision on his own terms”.

Conservative Home17 Jun 2026

Annunziata Rees-Mogg: Reapealing the Public Sector Equality Duty is about delivering a genuinely level playing field not quotas

Conservatives have no wish to return Britain to some imaginary era of unchecked prejudice. Rather, the aim is to restore the soundest parts of our liberal tradition: liberty for the individual, equality before the law, equality of opportunity, not outcomes, and the right to hold unfashionable opinions The post Annunziata Rees-Mogg: Reapealing the Public Sector Equality Duty is about delivering a genuinely level playing field not quotas appeared first on Conservative Home.

Guido Fawkes17 Jun 2026

Guido Victory as Government Explores Shutting Down Civil Service Clay Modelling Unit

After Guido revealed that a zany Civil Service unit was trying to train government staff through clay modelling, it may be shut down. Quick turnaround… The Telegraph followed Guido’s story yesterday and found additionally that the Policy Lab did an outreach programme on popular game Grand Theft Auto V. A “Whitehall source” told the paper…

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Express Politics17 Jun 2026

Labour civil war erupts as Ed Miliband ‘refuses to take Keir Starmer’s calls’

Ed Miliband has reportedly 'ghosted' the Prime Minister amid tensions over the defence budget in the latest bout of Labour in-fighting.

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Express Politics17 Jun 2026

Ed Miliband just went too far even for him - and Keir Starmer has a huge decision to make

Ed Miliband acts like he's in charge of the Labour Party, not Keir Starmer. He may be right.

The Guardian Politics17 Jun 2026

Labour came to power with no big idea for relations with EU, says former top diplomat

Ivan Rogers, Britain’s EU ambassador from 2013 to 2017, says party’s ideas did not ‘remotely measure up’ to challenge UK politics live – latest updates Labour arrived in power with no big idea on the future relationship with the EU, a former British ambassador to Brussels has said. Ivan Rogers, Britain’s EU ambassador from 2013 to 2017, said Labour presented “a ragbag of issues” on the EU in its manifesto, which didn’t “remotely measure up to the challenge of the times” and would “make no meas

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The Guardian Politics17 Jun 2026

Surprisingly benign UK inflation data signals a softer Iran war hit than feared

War’s impact on UK cost of living more muted than first forecast suggesting fuel price rises have failed to spill out more widely across UK plc UK inflation stays at 2.8% as slowing food prices offset transport costs Business live – latest updates As soon as Iran choked off oil supplies through the strait of Hormuz at the start of March, there were dire warnings about rocketing UK inflation and the drastic action the Bank of England might take to rein it in. At one point, investors were expec

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Express Politics17 Jun 2026

French riot police deployed on French beaches in bid to stop crossings

Downing Street claimed the Compagnie de Marche, "backed by enhanced drone, helicopter, plane and camera surveillance systems...will break up launch attempts, seize equipment and disrupt migrants before they reach the water."

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Express Politics17 Jun 2026

Green council threatens not to cooperate with migrant rule - ‘divides communities’

In a video posted on the council website former local Green Party co-leader Jonathan Bartley said his borough believes in 'diversity, equity and inclusion'.

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