BBC Politics18 May 2026
Parents could face bigger fines for child's crimes under youth justice shake-up
In the most extreme cases, parents could face jail if they fail to take action to address their child's behaviour.
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Exclusive Interview: "Rising Star" Switches to Restore Britain — "I Want a Political Home That Respects Me"
Kieran Mishchuk, 19, who won his seat for Reform UK aged 18, tells Restore News why he made the switch and why he hasn't looked back.
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Young Bob Assaulted By Muslim Gang
Prominent remigration activist Young Bob was assaulted and robbed in Whitechapel on Tuesday evening by a gang of muslims gathered for a debate outside a mosque.
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The Advance UK Merger Collapse: Ego, Entitlement, and the Fight for Britain's Future
Ben Habib's proposed merger with Restore Britain collapses after Rupert Lowe refuses to hand over the keys. The reaction from Advance UK's inner circle reveals more about their motivations than they intended.
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The Guardian Politics18 May 2026
Wannabe prime ministers are nakedly ambitious to run the UK, but why? That is the burning question | Stefan Stern
As Starmer, Burnham, Streeting, Rayner, Polanski and Farage line up, I say ambition for power is no bad thing. It’s what they would do with it that counts Ah, Mr Burnham, come in, take a seat. Mr Streeting, good to see you. We’ll also be interviewing Mr Starmer, then Ms Rayner; Mr Farage and Mr Polanski come in this afternoon. So, this prime minister job: what are you in it for? That’s how I would do it. The “what are you in it for?” question gets to the heart of personal ambition. Of course we
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Express Politics18 May 2026
Reform cannot lose the Manchester showdown with Andy Burnham – here's why
OPINION - JONATHAN SAXTY: Nigel Farage is in a win-win situation
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Express Politics18 May 2026
POLL: Should the Tories stand aside for Reform in Makerfield by-election?
Readers can vote in our online poll on whether the Conservatives should clear the way for Reform UK in the crunch ballot.
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The Guardian Politics18 May 2026
I've interviewed Reform UK voters – and they're much more progressive than you might think | Sacha Hilhorst
Over the past five years, I’ve spoken to people struggling to get by in post-industrial northern England. They’re crying out for more radicalism, not less Among other defeats, the recent local elections saw Labour lose heavily across the Midlands and the north of England. The results are reminiscent of the 2016 Brexit vote and, with the return of those electoral geographies, some of the old tropes have resurfaced, too. Once again, England’s post-industrial towns are cast as the angry, reactionar
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Express Politics18 May 2026
UK parents to face prison time if they don't stop their kids committing crime
Labour has announced plans for a major shake-up of the youth justice system.
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Express Politics18 May 2026
Nigel Farage writes for Express: Open borders Burnham wants to drag you closer to the EU
'Now, nearly a decade on, it seems those at the very top of the Labour Party have learned absolutely nothing.'
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Conservative Home18 May 2026
Lee Cain: Kemi abandoned the field, now voters have abandoned her
If nothing changes, the most positive outcome is that the Conservative Party ends up propping up a Nigel Farage government, and Kemi will come to those negotiations with almost nothing to bargain with. The post Lee Cain: Kemi abandoned the field, now voters have abandoned her appeared first on Conservative Home.
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Conservative Home18 May 2026
Simon Fawthrop: How did the polls get it so wrong in Bromley and Bexley?
In his rural Bromley home in Downe, Nigel Farage is represented by a Conservative Councillor, just as he has been for the last 62 years. The post Simon Fawthrop: How did the polls get it so wrong in Bromley and Bexley? appeared first on Conservative Home.
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Express Politics18 May 2026
Burnham U-turns on Brexit as Reform UK turns Makerfield into an EU referendum
Andy Burnham has quietly dropped his EU rejoin position for Makerfield - a seat that voted heavily for Brexit and Reform UK surged there on May 7
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The Guardian Politics17 May 2026
David Lammy promises 25% cut in number of children jailed while they await trial
Justice secretary’s white paper will overhaul youth justice rules and could end lifelong criminal records for under-18s David Lammy has promised to cut the number of children kept in jail while they await trial by a quarter as part of an overhaul of youth justice rules that could also end lifelong criminal records for under-18s. The justice secretary is publishing a white paper on Monday that he says will reduce the number of children ending up in jail – something he admits was his greatest fear
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The Guardian Politics17 May 2026
Andy Burnham faces perilous race to win Makerfield byelection, allies say
Reform, which won more than 50% of the local election vote, is likely to focus heavily on immigration and Brexit Andy Burnham faces a perilous race to win the Makerfield seat, his allies have warned, as he gears up to fight a byelection that could decide the long-term future of Labour and the country. The Greater Manchester mayor is likely to be confirmed as Labour’s candidate for the north-west constituency later this week, but those close to him say he faces an uphill battle to beat Reform UK.
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