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Express Politics14 Apr 2026

FIFA to make major immigration request to Donald Trump for 2026 World Cup

FIFA executives want Gianni Infantino to use his friendship with Donald Trump to freeze ICE operations during the World Cup this summer

Immigration
BBC Politics14 Apr 2026

Lib Dems call for GP guarantee on new housing developments

A new law would require developers to fund, build, or expand existing GP surgeries, the party says.

Housing
Sky News Politics14 Apr 2026

UK military chiefs asked to find £3.5bn in savings - and get ready for war

UK military chiefs have been asked to find £3.5bn in "efficiencies" and other savings this year, even as Sir Keir Starmer says he is readying his armed forces for war, sources have signalled.

Defence
BBC Politics14 Apr 2026

Criticism of complacency on defence spending will sting government

The government faces tough questions about the ability to defend the UK, writes Jonathan Beale.

Defence
Guido Fawkes14 Apr 2026

Starmer’s £15,000 of Furniture Purchases for Downing Street Flat

Guido’s FOI Unit has obtained the full set of purchases Starmer made for his flat of residence on Downing Street. Totalling over £15,000… Downing Street says the “Government is legally required to maintain the Downing Street buildings to the high standards appropriate to its Grade 1 and 2 listed status in consultation with Historic England.…

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Express Politics14 Apr 2026

Failing Britain! Labour stalwart has turned on Starmer – now he must listen

OPINION: Bombshell criticism shows nation's defences in 'peril' - PM must act to prevent utter catastrophe

Defence
Express Politics14 Apr 2026

Rachel Reeves has been humiliated in front of the whole world - it could be a fatal blow

The Chancellor has come under intense pressure over her handling of the economy

Economy
The Guardian Politics14 Apr 2026

Infected blood scandal compensation to rise

Additional £1bn allocated to payments for victims and their relatives, including extra £35,000 for former Treloar pupils Compensation payments will rise for people affected by the infected blood scandal, including an extra £35,000 each for pupils who were experimented on at school without their knowledge, the paymaster general has announced. The government has allocated £1bn for the payments. The final report of the inquiry into what has been described as the biggest treatment disaster in NHS hi

Healthcare
The Guardian Politics14 Apr 2026

Group of Labour MPs proposes new policies to beat rightwing populism

The policies include a Swiss-style EU deal, lower electricity prices and reduced dependence on the US A group of Labour MPs is to propose a series of new policies to defeat rightwing populism, including a Swiss-style deal with the EU, lower electricity prices, a robust defence of climate policies and a reduced dependence on Washington. Among those contributing to a new collection of essays is the former cabinet minister Anneliese Dodds, who calls for a fundamental reappraisal of the UK-US relati

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The Guardian Politics14 Apr 2026

‘Bizarre’ lack of urgency in putting UK on war footing, says defence review co-author

Fiona Hill, a former White House chief adviser, joins ex-Nato chief in criticising Starmer’s leadership on defence UK politics live – latest updates A co-author of Britain’s strategic defence review has joined criticism of Keir Starmer’s leadership on military policy, warning of a “bizarre” lack of urgency in defence planning. Fiona Hill, a former chief adviser to the White House on Russia, echoed the concerns of George Robertson, her co-author with Gen Richard Barrons on the strategic defence

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Guido Fawkes14 Apr 2026

The Right Angle: On Your Marx…

Welcome back to the Right Angle, the insiders’ guide on the what’s happening on the British right. Exclusively for Guido members – click here to join us today… With nominations now closed for the May 7th elections, attention is turning to the more colourful candidates on the ballot paper. Step forward Marx de Morais, standing…

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Express Politics14 Apr 2026

Keir Starmer sent huge warning over scrapping Freeview TV

Campaigners have handed in a 143,000-signature petition to 10 Downing Street.

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