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Daily Express - Politics

Finally! Labour to change the law so monster grooming gang leader can be deported -- Loophole that prevents predator Shabir Ahmed from being removed from the UK set to be closed

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'Irritable' Donald Trump meets world leaders at NATO – but one topic is very much offside

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ANALYSIS - Parliament has been taken over by zombies – someone needs to get a grip

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David Lammy skewered with devastating question minutes into PMQs: 'Apologise!'

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Rachel Reeves handed lifeline as inflation to slow faster than expected

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ANALYSIS - I was on Keir Starmer's plane – but everyone was talking about Nigel Farage

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'I saw Donald Trump erupt in Oval Office – what happened next shows truth of FIFA scandal'

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Andy Burnham just got the worst news imaginable - he'll be cursing Rachel Reeves

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'I visited Clacton-On-Sea and have never been so relieved to leave a place'

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POLL - POLL: Has Nigel Farage's by-election backfired as other parties refuse to stand? Readers can have their say in our online poll on the Reform UK leader's by-election.

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New 10-year rule could see some migrants get 'special treatment'

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OPINION - Next Labour PM will be more of the same and one thing is certain to happen

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Rachel Reeves says 'hundreds of letters sent' as petrol rules broken

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Count Binface given major boost in upcoming clash with Nigel Farage

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Live-event - David Lammy skewered at PMQs for refusing to apologise to grooming gang victims

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Britain could face £4trillion bill and 'national bankruptcy' from climate change claims -- A landmark ruling on climate change responsibilities could lead to 'national bankruptcy',...

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National pride is back – despite Andy Burnham as PM looming over UK -- OPINION - TIM NEWARK: Why can't we have a PM with the feel-good factor of Thomas Tuchel?

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Reform UK's fury over Farage and Tice bank statement leaks amid major new twist -- The Reform deputy leader believes the NCA is the only organisation that has all the published...

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I visited pub at the heart of Nigel Farage's campaign - I was shocked what punters told me -- Express reporter Toby Codd chatted to locals after the resignation of Nigel Farage as Clacton MP.

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Clacton locals tell us what they really think of Nigel Farage's shock resignation as MP

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OPINION - Establishment witch-hunt has just given Nigel Farage keys to No10 - they just don't get it

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Nigel Farage reveals 'final straw' that led to surprise resignation as MP - 'enough!'

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Labour's staggering grooming gang u-turn revealed as MPs ditch Government

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Keir Starmer and Donald Trump showdown amid defence funding row -- The two leaders met at the Nato summit in Turkey

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Exposed: Sadiq Khan's 'terrible' grooming gangs smear revealed -- Express Investigations Editor Zak Garner-Purkis has revealed how the Mayor of London's response...

7 hours ago

Rachel Reeves lashes out at Donald Trump in furious clash - 'it's not up to him!' -- The Chancellor lashed out after the US President reignited his claim to the Arctic territory

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Nigel Farage's masterstroke just ruined Andy Burnham's honeymoon - humiliation awaits -- A by-election in Clacton is an opportunity for Nigel Farage to attack Andy Burnham hourly and...

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ANALYSIS -- Keir Starmer suffers one last humiliation as Nigel Farage overshadows his Nato swansong

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Nigel Farage 'attacked by mob of 50' who smashed up his car at local pub

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POLL - POLL: Is Nigel Farage right to resign as an MP and trigger a by-election?

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The four massive rows that forced Nigel Farage to deliver dramatic resignation statement

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Majority do not want an Andy Burnham coronation according to poll

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Andy Burnham's £39bn housing plan torn to shreds - 'would only build 15k homes' -- Andy Burnham has been accused of not understanding the economics underpinning social housing

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Shocking new weight loss drug market opens behind bars for Britain's hardest criminals -- Chief Inspector of Prisons, Charlie Taylor, said organised crime gangs are offering weight-loss...

1 day ago

Nigel Farage quits as MP and triggers by-election as Kemi makes bombshell move -- The Reform UK leader announced he would stand down and then fight a by-election

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I'm a Tory councillor - here's why I'd never consider joining Nigel Farage and Reform UK -- OPINION - MIEKA SMILES: Express columnist and Conservative councillor Mieka Smiles tackles the...

18 hours ago

Nigel Farage erupts at Sky News reporter in fiery airport clash - 'Go away!'

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Kemi Badenoch just targeted Bridget Phillipson again with a stinging new accusation

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Kemi Badenoch just dropped major prediction about Nigel Farage's future amid controversy

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Keir Starmer urged to copy Donald Trump's shock FIFA ploy and save England World Cup star

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Andy Burnham has 'no plan to defend Britain – Putin won't be worried' -- Kemi Badenoch says the UK 'could not be facing a more serious situation' ahead of NATO summit

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Grooming gang survivors tear into Labour as they reveal their terror over releases -- Victims to protest against attackers being let free in controversial policy to slash prison...

23 hours ago

Nigel Farage vs the establishment – ultimate political survivor faces fight of his life -- The Reform UK leader has weathered many storms, but now faces pressure like never before over...

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Shocking visa loophole exposed despite crackdown – 'it is an abuse of the system'

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Migrant careworkers bring dozens of family members to UK despite new rules

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Fears Andy Burnham will push ahead with Chagos deal - 'as weak as Keir Starmer!' The wannabe prime minister is reportedly backing the controversial agreement.

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Calls for red tape to be slashed to allow more trees on high streets

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Eye-watering cost of Andy Burnham's bombshell high street tax plan revealed

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Andy Burnham's not even in No10 yet – but he's proved how unsuited he is for office

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Nigel Farage's Clacton seat under threat - 'preparations made for by-election'

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OPINION - Why should we hand aid or visas to a country that won't take back its own citizens?

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Andy Burnham heads to London as Trump issues huge Ed Miliband warning

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Andy Burnham's £50m 'UK high street blueprint' blasted as 'unsuccessful from the get-go' -- One local in Bolton says 'people don't want posh'

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'Thousands of UK jobs at risk' as Labour tariffs could see defence cash being spent abroad -- Industry bosses say ministers have refused to listen to their concerns

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Fury as plan to house 1,200 migrants in village of 700 branded 'utterly bonkers' -- Kemi Badenoch has slammed a plan to house up to 1,200 asylum seekers on a former RAF base

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Nigel Farage hits back in furious statement as new funding row erupts

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Nigel Farage pal issues 4-word verdict when asked if Reform UK leader will quit

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Tony Blair issues warning to Andy Burnham over tax hike -- 'Terrible policy' would 'send entirely the wrong signal' to entrepreneurs, says former PM's...

3 days ago

Labour education secretary accused of 'fabricating poverty claims' by old neighbour

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Andy Burnham's new tax guru hasn't got a clue - she'll have us begging for Rachel Reeves

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JD Vance warns 'something is very broken about British politics'

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Labour minister completely skewered by GB News host over Andy Burnham

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Andy Burnham urged to go ahead with Keir Starmer's social media age limits -- Teachers urge the incoming prime minister to ensure teenagers have an alternative to playing...

2 days ago

Piers Morgan rages 'Nigel Farage has to GO' as huge bombshell plunges Reform into crisis -- The Reform UK leader is facing pressure to step down as he is weakening the party, according to...

2 days ago

Andy Burnham plots new tax raid in major blow to 150,000 UK households -- The likely future prime minister is planning a raid on 150,000 UK households

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Language tests plan to stop criminals stealing millions by posing as students

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Shocking new figures show why Keir Starmer has the worst record of any prime minister

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Thatcher-era minister backs privatisation despite growing calls to nationalise -- There are growing demands for water to be nationalised in the UK.

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I live in the North - Andy Burnham needs to fix these problems before making promises

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OPINION -- Nationalisation isn't the answer – our water would be dirtier than ever

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ANALYSIS - Andy Burnham faces major question at next election over triple lock

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Rochdale grooming gang leader MUST be deported – he doesn't deserve human rights

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This evil rapist is one of many criminals whose fate proves Labour aren't serious

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Fury at EU role in Thatcher 'coup' and invasion of childhood farm ignited drive for Brexit

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I tested the new tax cut Rachel Reeves said was a big deal - and it only saved me 87p -- EXCLUSIVE: We tucked into a massive 87 pence saving using Reeves' new tax cut.

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Andy Burnham talks football and beers with fans as he continues to avoid media -- The soon-to-be Prime Minister answered questions about his favourite beer and music but...

3 days ago

UK households face bills 'almost three times higher' if Andy Burnham becomes PM -- Some homeowners could face annual bills of £1,650 while others would be expected to pay just £600

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£46bn of taxpayers' money was spent - now they're trying 'to find out' where it went

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ANALYSIS - Andy Burnham has already failed his biggest test - and put the whole country in danger

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AI is 'out of control and could be used to spy on all of us' – 'great danger' -- UK Government could follow the example of Spain and use artificial intelligence to spy on...

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Critics spot Andy Burnham's vision for the future doesn't get 1,000 likes – 'it's over'

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Donald Trump just skewered Ed Miliband – Burnham surely can't make him chancellor now

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Getting married 'can cost you £10,000 every year' under DWP benefit rules

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Andy Burnham just crossed Angela Rayner – what happens next could get ugly

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ANALYSIS - The five massive law changes Andy Burnham could introduce - Makerfield MP set to be prime minister soon, and we are beginning to learn about his plans for...

3 days ago

Andy Burnham 'out of his depth' as he inherits staggering £4.7bn defence bill -- EXCLUSIVE: Tobias Ellwood said he saw little option but to raise taxes to pay for the military...

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Failure to deport Rochdale rape gang leader is the final insult from the lawyers in power -- OPINION - NICK FERRARI: Is it any wonder people feel like they're being taken for a ride?

3 days ago

Sadiq Khan accused of lying about 'swastikas' outside his home

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Andy Burnham faces one big question over triple lock at next general election

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Fury as Labour's Brexit betrayal forces UK colleges to display the EU flag - EXCLUSIVE: British universities must display the EU flag or risk fines under Labour's costly...

21 hours ago

Keir Starmer's ministers no longer listen to him - nobody is running the country

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'Andy Burnham could be next prime minister – and I'm worried about one thing'

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Andrew Neil fact checks Andy Burnham rant - 'doesn't know what he's talking about'

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Andy Burnham breaks silence on plans for state pension triple lock in bombshell Q&A

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OPINION - Keir Starmer's just been told off by the police - a fitting way for his time as PM to end

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Andy Burnham humiliated as 'No 10 of the North' won't be ready until 2032

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Racist maths, witchcraft and all the other woke madness YOU are paying for! -- OPINION - SAM LISTER: Whitehall should spend less time worrying about its 'be kind' reputation...

4 days ago

Police slam Keir Starmer's last-minute U-turn on pub World Cup openings as row explodes -- Keir Starmer's sudden U-turn on pub openings for England's game has sparked a row.

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Andy Burnham urged to end social care crisis with massive changes to council tax -- Council leaders warn local services are in crisis,

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Inside the illegal high street vape racket with criminal gangs taking over UK high streets

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OPINION - Keir Starmer just left Andy Burnham a brutal leaving present - our next PM will be raging

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Burnham warned banking industry 'tax plans' would be 'economically disastrous'

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Starmer's flagship mission boards quietly abolished

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Andy Burnham just pulled a fast one on rape gangs - and it's a gift to Nigel Farage

5 days ago

New Defence Secretary Dan Jarvis branded a 'shifty weasel' by SAS Commander

5 days ago

Zack Polanski faces fresh humiliation after disastrous Green Party result

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Andy Burnham reveals major tax bombshell -- This is a live blog, follow for more updates.

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Extraordinary conviction you may have missed – and it's a disaster for the DUP -- OPINION - LEO MCKINSTRY: This is a scandal of profound proportions.

4 days ago

Andy Burnham breaks silence on Chancellor pick with 'deliberate' choice -- The Makerfield MP, who is set to become Prime Minister later this month, was interviewed by...

5 days ago

'Makes my blood boil' - Fury erupts over grooming gang deportation scandal

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Southport survivors slam empty 'promises' as they demand changes following massacre

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Keir Starmer makes apology for scandal branded 'stain on our history' The Prime Minister met with campaigners on Thursday ahead of an official apology in the Commons.

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Former Border Force chief urges Labour to change these 3 things to stop new asylum crisis

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Labour admits it does not know where £15billion for defence will come from

5 days ago

Keir Starmer's top adviser reveals cause of Labour's downfall

6 days ago

Nigel Farage erupts as illegal migrants land in Clacton - 'nowhere is safe!'

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Andy Burnham's all set to bring back Loony Left of 1980s with toxic plot to weaken Britain

5 days ago

Teachers will be trained to spot 'killer' children in Southport massacre review

6 days ago

Thomas Tuchel slapped down after he says children should skip school to watch England play -- An Education Minister dismissed the suggestion by the England manager and urged parents to send...

6 days ago

Keir Starmer has risked our first line of defence – as a veteran I should know -- Britain will be less safe if we continue down this path.

5 days ago

Parents and children let down by broken childcare system, warns cross-party report -- Parents who want to work are let down - but so are those who want to spend more time with children

6 days ago

Labour council forced into U-turn after ordering riverside pubs to remove benches

6 days ago

Keir Starmer just shafted Andy Burnham by leaving him a £15bn defence black hole

6 days ago

POLL - POLL: Should Andy Burnham put Angela Rayner in his Cabinet? Have your say in our online poll on whether Andy Burnham should give Angela Rayner a job in his...

6 days ago

Coastguard rescue officers raise fears over impact of pay cuts on life-saving

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Andy Burnham just showed his teeth – by sinking them into Angela Rayner

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Andy Burnham giving bombshell interview

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With the risk of WWIII rising, our politicians are already waving white flags

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I visited Manchester's Downing Street - it's as elusive as Andy Burnham's policies -- ANALYSIS - CHRIS RICHES: The idea of a northern Number 10 sounds like hope made concrete, but it...

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New ban for migrant houses near schools and nurseries -- Migrants will also be barred from being housed in new-build homes

6 days ago

Grooming gang victim reveals horrific broken deportation promise as rapist set to get out -- The Pakistani predator will have served 14 of his 22-year sentence behind bars. And he will not...

6 days ago

Kemi Badenoch launches scathing attack on Starmer over £5bn defence hole

6 days ago

Children fall ill after swimming in river amid reports of 16-hour sewage spill

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Andy Burnham breaks silence on grooming gang deportation scandal as victims hit out - Ruby, who was raped more than 100 times, said Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood should rewrite...

6 days ago

Treasury ditching maths test means Burnham can't count on growth warns furious peer

6 days ago

Caesar or Macbeth - Starmer's penultimate PMQs was farce not tragedy

6 days ago

Lee Anderson tears into Keir Starmer over illegal migration – 'deport them!'

6 days ago

Keir Starmer torn apart at PMQs with brutal four-word attack

7 days ago

Bryan Adams releases new single mocking Donald Trump

7 days ago

Sorry Andy Burnham, Manchester's Downing Street already exists – and it's no fan of yours

7 days ago

Keir Starmer accused of dragging King Charles into party-political row -- EXCLUSIVE: Swipe at Tory austerity was removed from King's Speech for lack of impartiality

6 days ago

Ed Miliband dealt huge blow as Labour donor torpedoes chancellor bid – 'out of touch!' -- Dale Vince insists Energy Secretary 'isn't the right choice' after net zero madness

7 days ago

Andy Burnham's Labour plots huge tax grab - even Rachel Reeves wouldn't do this -- Andy Burnham is being pushed to drive our taxes to new highs. He'll be worse than Rachel Reeves,...

6 days ago

Andy Burnham dealt huge blow as new poll reveals what Brits really think of him

7 days ago

Keir Starmer just let slip a spine-chilling secret - he's invited Putin to attack us NOW

7 days ago

Andy Burnham used £16,000 of taxpayers' cash to buy London flat -- The former Manchester Mayor submitted an expenses claim to cover costs to his London flat during...

7 days ago

Kemi Badenoch skewers Keir Starmer within seconds with devastating PMQs question

7 days ago

Rail project championed by Andy Burnham fails to learn expensive HS2 lessons

7 days ago

Burnham urged to axe £5bn migration grants to fund the military

7 days ago

OPINION - Andy Burnham just proved he's as slippery as an eel - he's making Putin seem reasonable

7 days ago

Home Office announces huge changes to asylum loophole exploited by criminals -- Foreign criminals, failed asylum seekers, or immigration offenders will have to prove they have...

7 days ago

Home Office issues huge update after migrant new-build home scandal -- Locals in Stoke Heath, Shropshire, blasted plans to move 83 asylum seekers into a single estate...

7 days ago

Labour blasted for 'prioritising' benefits over 'clear plan' on defence -- Sir Keir Starmer has been blasted by critics after his long-awaited defence investment plan...

7 days ago

Vladimir Putin haemorrhaging money as payouts to Ukraine war dead reach £47.4bn

7 days ago

NHS maternity failures 'on a scale that shames our society'

7 days ago

Huge Brexit betrayal after Starmer hands EU students £30,000 fee discount - Sir Keir Starmer will hand EU students a discount of nearly £30,000 to study in the UK after...

7 days ago

Labour's new immigration policy ripped apart by GB News star: 'It's complete lies'

7 days ago

Burnham's big idea has reduced Scotland and Wales to basket cases – now England's next

7 days ago

Andy Burnham issued 4-word command over state pension triple lock

8 days ago

ANALYSIS - Keir Starmer just slapped Ed Miliband round the face and took away his pocket money

8 days ago

Afghan crime lord just explained why migrants come to UK illegally – we must now act

7 days ago

POLL: Should Jeremy Clarkson become a politician? Vote here

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OPINION - Andy Burnham shouldn't give an inch to EU – it would be an economic disaster for UK - A host of business owners have signed an open letter warning our prospective PM that the EU can...

7 days ago

Andy Burnham urged to cut energy taxes as households face sky-high winter bills -- Energy costs will remain high going into the cold winter months, warn experts

8 days ago

Andy Burnham just made his first catastrophic mistake – he's already doomed to fail -- Andy Burnham is falling into exactly the same traps as Keir Starmer. The results will be the...

7 days ago

Andy Burnham set to shun Downing Street and keep Wigan home as PM

8 days ago

Smuggling kingpin's sick claim as he exposes callous business model - 'it's enjoyable'

8 days ago

Keir Starmer torn apart over £15bn defence spending plan - 'pointless!' -- This is a live blog - follow for the latest political updates.

7 days ago

Keir Starmer finally publishes army tech plan - 'too little, too late'

8 days ago

Rachel Reeves's new £12k tax change leading to 'unintended consequences'

8 days ago

Labour's reckless new refugee plot is a disaster waiting to happen - it's madness

8 days ago

Burnham the Bandit heads for No 10 with one terrifying idea – watch out for your wallet

8 days ago

Britain barrels towards 'summer of chaos' as Andy Burnham takes the reins -- Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch blasts incoming Prime Minister for leaving the country...

8 days ago

OPINION - Andy Burnham just proved he's completely out of his depth - he can't be this clueless - The incoming Prime Minister's plan was so full of nothing, I may have to take up reading tea...

8 days ago

Migrants will pay up to £10k for hotels and homes in bombshell new plan -- Migrants will face monthly bills for their accommodation, with Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood...

8 days ago

OPINION - Kemi Badenoch: Britain is heading for a summer of chaos with Andy Burnham at the wheel

8 days ago

Nigel Farage savages Andy Burnham after bombshell plan revealed

8 days ago

ANALYSIS - Forget Ed Miliband as Chancellor - Andy Burnham just made his biggest mistake yet - The incoming Prime Minister has a lot to say about the economy but is ignoring one of the...

8 days ago

Labour civil war erupts as junior minister savages his boss over immigration

8 days ago

POLL - POLL: Is Andy Burnham avoiding scrutiny?

9 days ago

I was there at Andy Burnham's first major speech - what he hid from us is deeply alarming

8 days ago

Burnham hit by huge poll blow before he has even become PM

7 days ago

OPINION - I was in the room as Kemi Badenoch set out exactly why Andy Burnham is doomed to fail

9 days ago

Andy Burnham's 7 biggest promises as major speech reveals what he'll do as Prime Minister

9 days ago

Outrage as Labour admits £5bn cost of migrant families moving to UK - 'restore sanity' -- EXCLUSIVE: A hefty figure released in new government estimates has triggered outrage about the...

8 days ago

Reform UK announces candidate for crunch Greater Manchester mayoral election -- Nigel Farage's party has revealed its candidate aiming to replace Andy Burnham as Greater...

9 days ago

Keir Starmer's green light to medical abuse of children is PM's woeful legacy -- OPINION - ESTHER MCVEY: This must be stopped.

8 days ago

Andy Burnham just unleashed his barmy army of hard-left tax zealots - and you will pay

9 days ago

Nightmare for Keir Starmer as petition against major policy hits huge milestone

9 days ago

Is Labour right to create a new way for refugees to come to UK? Vote now -- It is based on a Canadian scheme that has settled 400,000 people since 1979

8 days ago

Andy Burnham has a secret weapon – but he's about to blow it up with 1 move

8 days ago

Andy Burnham sparks outrage as he walks off stage without facing questions

8 days ago

Andy Burnham's radical plot to 'rewire' the economy

9 days ago

Disgraced ex MP 'visited gay sauna' while calling homosexuality 'sinful'

9 days ago

Andy Burnham told not dodge scrutiny over his radical plans -- Tory leader Kemi Badenoch warns that millions of people are still in the dark about likely...

9 days ago

'Treason!' Reform's Zia Yusuf explodes over 'corrupt insiders' helping smugglers -- An Afghan people smuggler claimed in an interview with the Sunday Express that he has 'contacts'...

10 days ago

Sadiq Khan under fire as Met could reopen 4,000 grooming gang cases -- Police chiefs have been reviewing files dating back to 2010, amid fears many rapists are still...

10 days ago