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Express Politics22 Apr 2026

Bombshell poll shows Reform and Greens to annihilate Labour in London

Devastating prediction by YouGov that Sir Keir Starmer's party could lose six councils in the capital

Environment
Guido Fawkes22 Apr 2026

PMQs: Who’s Asking the Questions?

1. Mike Wood CON 2. Calvin Bailey LAB 3. Patrick Hurley LAB 4. Ben Obese-Jecty CON 5. Meg Hillier LAB 6. Martin Rhodes LAB 7. Richard Foord LIB 8. Lincoln Jopp CON 9. Jenny Riddell-Carpenter LAB 10. Vicky Foxcroft LAB 11. Luke Akehurst LAB 12. Oliver Ryan LAB 13. Rushanara Ali LAB 14. Rachael Maskell…

Express Politics22 Apr 2026

Sky News halted for breaking update - it's devastating blow to Starmer

Sam Coates delivered a devastating blow to the Prime Minister.

Conservative Home22 Apr 2026

Louie French: Why do Khan and Cunningham want to build over Bexley?

Bexley has long had to tolerate ‘zone one’ London mayors who know nothing about our borough and now we are seeing what Labour and Reform’s ‘grey belt’ policy means in practice but the truth is, with many examples, we aren't a NIMBY area. The post Louie French: Why do Khan and Cunningham want to build over Bexley? appeared first on Conservative Home.

Reform
Express Politics22 Apr 2026

Nigel Farage's knock-out blow that will sting Kemi Badenoch's Conservative HQ

Ouch, that's gotta hurt!

Reform
Guido Fawkes22 Apr 2026

Economic Optimism Falls to Lowest Level Since 1978

Some damning research from Ipsos’ tracker, which shows that optimism in the economy is at its lowest level since records began: “Net economic optimism in Britain has fallen to the lowest levels ever recorded since Ipsos began collecting this data in 1978. 78% of Brits expect the economy to get worse over the next 12…

Economy
Guido Fawkes22 Apr 2026

YOUGOV MRP: Labour Set for Worst London Result in 50 Years as Greens and Reform Surge

For Lambeth – Morgan McSweeney and Steve Reed’s original hunting ground against the hard left – to go Green would rock what ideological basis exists for the Starmer project. Revolutions are infinite… YouGov MRP • First London Council Poll 7 Projected Largest Party — 32 London Boroughs 2022 Actual 21 Labour 5 Conservative 6 Other…

Environment
BBC Politics22 Apr 2026

Starmer sends 'chill' through civil service, its union boss says

The 'chill' follows the sacking of lead civil servant at the Foreign Office Sir Olly Robbins by the prime minister.

Guido Fawkes22 Apr 2026

WATCH: Labour Peer Margaret Hodge Says ‘Nothing Wrong’ With No10 Seeking Ambassador Job for Matthew Doyle

Baroness Margaret Hodge, Labour’s ‘Anti-Corruption Champion,’ told Newsnight last night that No10’s efforts to secure an ambassador job for Matthew Doyle were entirely fair: “If somebody you’re working with is about to lose your job, there’s nothing wrong I think in saying ‘Are there any other jobs available’ as long as you know that he…

The Guardian Politics22 Apr 2026

UK firms to face tougher checks on export licences to bolster sanctions on Russia

News follows Guardian report on licence given to British firm exporting machinery to Armenian firm linked to Russian war effort British firms will face “much tougher” controls to prevent their goods from reaching Russia via other countries, undermining sanctions and aiding Vladimir Putin’s assault on Ukraine. Under plans to be unveiled on Wednesday, the government will be able to require UK manufacturers to obtain a licence if they want to export to a country suspected of acting as a staging pos

Defence
Guido Fawkes22 Apr 2026

McFadden Repeatedly Refuses to Back Starmer’s Sacking of Olly Robbins

An excruciating morning round for Pat McFadden. First on Times Radio, where he was asked three times if it was “fair” for Starmer to sack Olly Robbins. Eventually, the blood from a stone answer came: “Look, of course as a Cabinet member, I support the Prime Minister’s decisions. He took the decision he couldn’t continue…

Politics
BBC Politics22 Apr 2026

UK inflation rises after Iran war pushes up fuel prices

The figures provide the first official look at the impact of the Iran war on the cost of living in the UK.

EconomyDefence