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.
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Express Politics22 Apr 2026
Rachel Reeves is about to unleash an avalanche of misery - we’re just days from hell
We're on the brink of a catastrophe. And it's heading straight for Rachel Reeves.
Express Politics22 Apr 2026
Big update on call to raise personal tax threshold to £18,000 as hits key milestone
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Treasury now must make an official response
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Express Politics22 Apr 2026
POLL: Should the UK pay illegal immigrants £1,000 to go home?
Radical plans would mean people who came to the UK illegally have to leave - but they would be offered a payment for going
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The Guardian Politics22 Apr 2026
Starmer to face MPs for first time since Olly Robbins’ Mandelson evidence – UK politics live
Former cabinet secretary Mark Sedwill has called for Robbins to be reinstated at the Foreign Office after his evidence to MPs Good morning. Keir Starmer faces PMQs today with the Peter Mandelson vetting row still dominating the Westminster agenda and – in the view of most observers familiar with the views of Labour MPs – the wagons of doom circling in, ever closer, on the Starmer premiership. In an ideal world, the fate of prime ministers would be decided by the big issues, not arcane scandals a
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Express Politics22 Apr 2026
Keir Starmer's own Cabinet turns against him - 'it's like the last days of Boris Johnson'
Cabinet Ministers are said to have "had their heads down" and stayed silent in a Number 10 meeting
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The Guardian Politics22 Apr 2026
It is obvious now, Keir Starmer, that you made a mistake. Reinstate Olly Robbins for the good of the UK | Simon McDonald
That is the inescapable conclusion from all we know. I’m fairly sure that had the PM initially heard his full account, he would not have sacked him Simon McDonald was permanent secretary at the Foreign Office from 2015 to 2020 The most difficult thing in life – any life – is to admit you are wrong. What’s true for someone in the privacy of their own home is massively more true for the prime minister. But last Thursday, Keir Starmer made a mistake. That afternoon, the Guardian reported that Pet
Express Politics22 Apr 2026
Cabinet Minister grilled a whopping seven times on whether he quizzed No10 on job scandal
Pat McFadden was grilled by Sky News' Sophy Ridge on Wednesday.
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Guido Fawkes22 Apr 2026
Inflation Rises to 3.3% in March
New figures from the Office for National Statistics show consumer price inflation rose to 3.3% in March from 3%. The first Iran war reading… Fuel costs drove the increase: “Prices in the transport division rose overall by 4.7% in the 12 months to March 2026, up from 2.4% in the 12 months to February.” Steepest…
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Express Politics22 Apr 2026
Rachel Reeves blames Iran crisis for nightmare hike in inflation hiking energy bills
UK inflation lifted to its highest since December after a sharp jump in diesel and petrol prices caused by the conflict in the Middle East, according to official figures.
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Express Politics22 Apr 2026
PMQs LIVE: Keir Starmer facing bruising Commons showdown over Mandelson saga
Keir Starmer appears to be losing the support of his Cabinet weeks before what is set to be a local election bloodbath for Labour.
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The Guardian Politics22 Apr 2026
Officials too slow to act on falling pupil numbers in England, says watchdog
Demographic changes will cause a glut of school places, according to National Audit Office report A failure to account for England’s falling birthrate is leading to a glut of school places and a potential £1bn fall in pupil funding over the next three years, according to a National Audit Office report. The government’s spending watchdog said the Department for Education started to specifically track the risks around changing demographics only in 2024, long after primary enrolments began falling
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