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Express Politics15 Apr 2026

Steamy suggestion starts in Tesco – only for a Labour MP to push for euphoric heights

Labour MP Samantha Niblett is rolling the pitch for a "summer of sex" - yes, you read that right.

Guido Fawkes15 Apr 2026

Croissants Banned, Kebabs Cleared in Labour’s Pointless Junk Food Ad Ban

The first rulings under Labour’s junk food ad ban are in. A Lidl Instagram post featuring croissants and cheese pretzels has been banned. An ad for German Doner Kebab featuring an “Inferno OG chicken kebab” and a “chicken doner burrito” has been cleared. So according to the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), croissants are junk food,…

Guido Fawkes15 Apr 2026

Government Considers Early Prorogation of Parliament

The King’s Speech – opening the new parliamentary session – is on 13 May, just days after the Local Elections on the 7th of the month. Guido hears the government is considering an early prorogation of parliament – potentially as early as Tuesday… Briefings fired at the time the State Opening of Parliament was confirmed…

Politics
Express Politics15 Apr 2026

Migration fury as 'sham' lawyers ‘tell asylum seekers to pretend to be gay’

Shabana Mahmood threatens 'full force of the law' after BBC investigation claims migrants are helped to cheat the system

Immigration
BBC Politics15 Apr 2026

Starmer challenged over defence investment plan delay

The prime minister is facing growing pressure to spell out when the funding blueprint will be published.

Defence
Conservative Home15 Apr 2026

George Beglan: A State that governs by poll is not showing ‘democratic responsiveness’ but weakness

This is not a new problem, but it is an accelerating one. The degradation of the modern attention span and the compression of the news cycle have made poll-driven governance more volatile and its outputs more incoherent. The post George Beglan: A State that governs by poll is not showing ‘democratic responsiveness’ but weakness appeared first on Conservative Home.

Housing
BBC Politics15 Apr 2026

Stop Welsh space radar station because of Trump's 'contempt', first minister says

Eluned Morgan has called for the UK government to stop working with the US on 27 radar dishes.

Express Politics15 Apr 2026

Government's list of 'key dates and deadlines' that'll affect many people across UK

The UK government has issued crucial deadlines for voter registration, postal votes and voter ID ahead of the May 2026 elections

Politics
Guido Fawkes15 Apr 2026

Every Indicator Flashing Red in Treasury’s Own Economic Forecast Survey

The Treasury’s latest survey of independent forecasters shows every major economic indicator has worsened in a single month. Look at the data below. The sub-badges flag the worst-case forecast for those who really want to suffer… GDP Growth 2026 forecast 1.0% ▸ 0.7% ▼ LOW: 0.3% · OBR: 1.1% CPI Inflation 2026 forecast 2.5% ▸…

Economy
Express Politics15 Apr 2026

Rachel Reeves just pulled her slimiest move yet - and absolutely shafted the UK

It seems nothing can convince the Chancellor of the threats facing the UK as she ploughs on with substantial welfare increases.

BBC Politics15 Apr 2026

Starmer challenged over defence investment plan delay

The prime minister is facing growing pressure to spell out when the funding blueprint will be published.

Defence
Guido Fawkes15 Apr 2026

Trump Claims Xi Will Give Him ‘Big Fat Hug’ for ‘Permanently’ Opening Strait of Hormuz

Trump just now on Truth Social: “China is very happy that I am permanently opening the Strait of Hormuz. I am doing it for them, also – And the World. This situation will never happen again. They have agreed not to send weapons to Iran. President Xi will give me a big, fat, hug when…