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Daily Express - Politics

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...

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

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Nigel Farage savages Andy Burnham after bombshell plan revealed

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Forget Ed Miliband as Chancellor - Andy Burnham just made his biggest mistake yet

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

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POLL: Is Andy Burnham avoiding scrutiny?

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

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Nightmare for Burnham as he's hit by huge poll blow before he has even become PM -- The new polling is a major blow to the wannabe prime minister.

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

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

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Outrage as Labour admits £5bn cost of migrant families moving to UK - 'restore sanity'

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Reform UK announces candidate for crunch Greater Manchester mayoral election

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Keir Starmer's green light to medical abuse of children is PM's woeful legacy

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Andy Burnham just unleashed his barmy army of hard-left tax zealots - and you will pay -- Andy Burnham's easy-going blokey charm will quickly wear thin.

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Nightmare for Keir Starmer as petition against major policy hits huge milestone -- The Prime Minister announced a major change to the law before saying he would step down

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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

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Andy Burnham has a secret weapon – but he's about to blow it up with 1 move -- OPINION - MIEKA SMILES: Express columnist and Conservative councillor Mieka Smiles gives her...

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

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

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

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Andy Burnham told not dodge scrutiny over his radical plans

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'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'...

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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...

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Rupert Lowe issues Nigel Farage fierce 3-word warning as he vows to do 1 thing -- The warning comes as an investigation into a £5m gift to Reform UK's leader rumbles on

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Lucy Powell backs Ed Miliband for Chancellor despite fears of borrowing bonanza - Lucy Powell admitted she likes the prospect of the Energy Secretary moving into Number 11.

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Fury as Starmer scraps plans to replace 13 ageing Royal Navy ships

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Senior Labour minister makes claim public 'don't want' General Election

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Fury as 'class warrior' Bridget Phillipson's family makes 900% profit on council house

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Biographer 'more certain than ever' Farage prepared to do deal with Tories to win power

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Rachel Reeves pledges support in Kyiv as British commandos armed to seize Russia tankers

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OPINION - Nadhim Zahawi: Integration has too often been treated as optional with terrible results - Britons believe that we welcome people on the basis they act in accordance to British customs,...

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Kemi Badenoch tells Andy Burnham to face MPs before summer holidays -- The Conservative leader wants Parliament to delay going into the summer recess to Andy Burnham...

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Farage to do a deal with Kemi? Prolific political biographer predicts what will happen -- One of Britain's most prolific political biographers turns his attention to Nigel Farage, who is...

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Influencer Bea Elton wins debate in Parliament on public register of animal abusers -- Nearly 240,000 people have signed a petition in support of a public animal abuser register and...

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Disaster for Labour as Brits don't trust party on defence

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I spoke to a migrant smuggler – one breathtaking admission left me flabbergasted

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The staggering amount of money Reform voters are paying for a signed Nigel Farage shirt

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Brace yourself for Labour's war on the middle class getting a whole lot worse

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Kemi Badenoch destroyed Starmer and Labour's front bench – Burnham and Farage are next -- OPINION - JJ ANISIBOI: People are calling Kemi Badenoch ruthless but what comes next could leave...

13 hours ago

OPINION - UK households can't afford Ed Miliband's net zero plans - it should worry us all - Ed Miliband needs to make net zero truly affordable or we're all cooked argues Alex Evans.

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Andy Burnham urged to unleash hard-left tax blitz that would turn UK into Soviet Russia -- As Andy Burnham gets closer to power, Labour activists are getting excited about all the taxes...

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Rachel Reeves' new 22 per cent tax - and the 'loophole' to get around it

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Ex-Reform chief urges Nigel Farage to 'have a break'

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Vape shops sum up 'what has gone wrong on Britain's high streets' There is overwhelming support for councils gaining powers to cap the number of vape shops on a...

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'Half a million extra out of work benefit claimants for each Prime Minister losing job'

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Reform UK cranks up war on woke with plans to blast 'toxic' culture in 'blueprint' council

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OPINION - Reservists deserve more thanks - they deserve a tax cut

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Mayoral candidate in UK city backs 'car free Sundays'

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Warning Burnham has 'no experience of foreign affairs' as Iran crisis deepens

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'Bizarre' Government trips to the Maldives cost taxpayer nearly £41,000

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Fury as Shabana Mahmood vows to introduce new legal refugee routes -- The Home Secretary has been told her latest plans 'won't stop the boats'

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Mother of Rhiannon Whyte slams Labour's deportation crisis – 'makes me even angrier' -- EXCLUSIVE: At least 100,000 failed asylum seekers are feared to be living in Britain illegally...

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Andy Burnham 'will betray farmers just like Keir Starmer did - he'll say anything!' -- EXCLUSIVE: Andy Burnham won't dare to challenge his party's neglect of rural England if he...

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Andy Burnham could be about to call a general election and there's one huge reason why

2 days ago

Migrant smuggling gangster claims to have contacts inside government in major shock

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Top Andy Burnham aide's sick comment is a portent of the lunacy to come -- OPINION - CAROLE MALONE: This really was incredibly stupid.

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POLL - Would Ed Miliband make a good chancellor?

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Cooper in open rebellion against Starmer's own Government over defence spending

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Tories vow tax-free pay boost for Army reservists to swell force to 50,000

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Britain's youth have been betrayed once again – did schools learn nothing from Covid?

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Andy Burnham could be Prime Minister in just three weeks - but who is he really? -- There's no manifesto but Andy Burnham has dropped some hints about his plans for the country,...

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How one Brexit giant came just inches from dangerous disaster -- ANALYSIS - MARTYN BROWN:

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I've figured out real reason behind Peter Murrell's bizarre behaviour -- OPINION - JUDY FINNIGAN: This behaviour was absolutely baffling, but I think I've figured it out.

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What Andy Burnham as PM could mean for your mortgage

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Zia Yusuf opens fire on Andy Burnham in call for general election: 'Foisted on Britain'

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Huge BBC Question Time bias row erupts as Zia Yusuf demands: 'Where's the evidence!' The Reform UK Home Affairs spokesperson questioned the makeup of the Question Time audience,...

1 day ago

Outrage as council taxpayers bankroll pro-migrant film screenings: 'Focus on fixing roads'

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Zia Yusuf says Reform UK blocked him running as MP in BBC Question Time bombshell

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Migrant row fury as council chief erupts over Labour's plan for tiny village

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Downing Street slaps down Shabana Mahmood as Labour civil war explodes

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Labour's plan to release killers and rapists early are a 'gift' for career criminals

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Starmer caves on defence as he prepares to give £1bn boost after row over spending

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I'm a former police detective – I saw how politics let grooming gangs abuse children -- Maggie Oliver is a detective-turned-whistleblower who resigned from Greater Manchester Police in...

2 days ago

Andy Burnham and Labour chaos put UK's Brexit freedoms 'at great risk' -- Dame Priti Patel issues dire warning following Sir Keir Starmer's resignation as Prime Minister

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Martin Lewis 'up to £4,000 a year' update for anyone looking to buy a house -- It is now looking like people will only have a matter of months - at the very most - to act

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Money expert warns 'risks' under new ISA rules - What you need to do before April

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Fears over triple lock as Andy Burnham warned of 'almighty battle' with pensioners

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Poland tells citizens to max out British benefits before heading home -- Poland's government is telling its own citizens to max out British benefits and apply for...

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Labour migrant civil war goes nuclear as minister banned from getting documents

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Humiliation for Zack Polanski as Green Party forced to return unlawful donation

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OPINION - Animal welfare should matter to all of us - including the new PM

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WASPI women in blistering attack on DWP over state pension changes - 'deep disappointment'

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Nightmare for Andy Burnham as Reform wins seven by-elections with Labour smashed -- Nigel Farage hails series of victories in council areas as new PM set to walk into No 10

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Humiliating question Keir Starmer faces at NATO summit that he is powerless to answer -- OPINION: Everyone will watch Keir Starmer walk into the NATO summit like a man already gone.

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POLL - POLL: Should 10 Downing Street be moved to Manchester? Readers can vote in our online poll on whether No 10 should be moved to Manchester

3 days ago

David Lammy accused of 'scaremongering' as top lawyers vent fury

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Mike Tapp fires back from California wedding after Mahmood demands sacking

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Labour brutally mocked over desperate Andy Burnham claim - Labour has been ridiculed over claims that the former Greater Manchester mayor will be their...

2 days ago

Rachel Reeves just showed us she's completely lost the plot - it'll make your blood boil

3 days ago

Ed Miliband would be a 'disaster' as chancellor - brutal warning from Iceland's boss

3 days ago

Huge Labour row erupts as scramble for Andy Burnham's Cabinet rages on

3 days ago

The three diehard Remainers no Brexit voter will want to see in Andy Burnham's cabinet

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Watch out Burnham! Next Labour leader has huge challenge as political rival surges in poll

3 days ago

Ministers must tackle 'silent killer' as cause of extreme heat named

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Rachel Reeves is a serial peddler of delusions – farewell to one of worst ever double acts -- OPINION - LEO MCKINSTRY: The sun has finally set on the profoundly painful pairing of Starmer...

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Terror fears as Labour 'outsourcing security checks' after Afghanistan blunders -- Former Defence Secretary Sir Ben Wallace admitted Taliban fighters may have been granted asylum...

3 days ago

Labour civil war erupts as minister faces sack for 'unauthorised' immigration comments -- Furious row explodes as Shabana Mahmood demands that Sir Keir Starmer take action over...

4 days ago

Ed Miliband becomes frontrunner for chancellor after major Labour power move

4 days ago

The date Andy Burnham could be crowned prime minister has been confirmed

4 days ago

Ed Miliband failed to back North Sea drilling to fund defence plan -- Sources close to Ed Miliband have denied that he was consulted about North Sea drilling helping...

4 days ago

Killers and rapists among thousands of criminals to be released early from UK jails

4 days ago

Andy Burnham's secret election plot leaked by top team: 'Destroy the Right!'

4 days ago

UK 25C maximum workplace temperature law update as unions blast conditions

4 days ago

Andy Burnham facing Labour backlash over focus on North of England

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Andy Burnham has exposed Labour's biggest weakness - it spells disaster -- Andy Burnham is suddenly everyone's next Prime Minister, as the lack of a real rival makes the...

4 days ago

OPINION - Champagne socialist's damning barb shows her joy at Starmer's downfall - Tell us what you really think!

4 days ago

Rachel Reeves blasted in furious attack over cash ISA crackdown -- Reform UK's Treasury spokesman hit out at the cash ISA crackdown.

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OPINION - Andy Burnham wasn't only winner in week he took Makerfield – many missed crucial victories

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Andy Burnham issued warning over 'cruel' threat to pensioner winter fuel payments

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ANALYSIS - Nine reasons Andy Burnham could be forced to KEEP Rachel Reeves as Chancellor - Rachel Reeves has plumbed depths of unpopularity but she may cling onto control of the Treasury...

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Huge blow to Brexiteers as new bombshell poll labels Andy Burnham 'biggest threat'

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Andy Burnham worship hides ugly truth that he 'lacks steely convictions'

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Andy Burnham hasn't learned a thing from Starmer - he's just shown he's totally clueless

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I rejoice that Andy Burnham's replacing Starmer – that's how bad Sir Keir was at being PM

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Warning as longwave radio shutdown could disrupt energy bills for pensioners

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Donald Trump just humiliated Andy Burnham - he's already doomed

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Rachel Reeves's new UK days out tax rule starts on Thursday -- The VAT change is coming into effect.

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Voters just revealed who they want to replace Reeves - Miliband barely gets a vote -- Ed Miliband has been widely reported as a frontrunner to succeed Rachel Reeves in an Andy...

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OPINION - If UK wants to be serious about migration and sovereignty we must make one huge change - The time has come for Britain to concede that the way we do politics isn't working and to give...

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POLL: Should Sadiq Khan resign over the grooming gang scandal?

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POLL - POLL: Should Rachel Reeves get a job in Andy Burnham's Cabinet?

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Andy Burnham just faced his first Labour revolt – one false move now sinks him for good -- Andy Burnham needs to get tough. His entire premiership is already at stake.

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'Sad' Rachel Reeves 'haunted by own thoughts' after key move

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Rachel Reeves breaks silence on Andy Burnham after rumours he will sack her

4 days ago

Chaos as Labour civil war erupts over 'Andy Burnham's chancellor pick'

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Migrants set to be housed on military base where Prince William trained as pilot

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Just 10p a day! Join Express Premium with our 10 year Brexit anniversary offer -- Secure your access now and join the fight to protect the promise of our historic Brexit...

2 days ago

Donald Trump breaks silence on Andy Burnham with two-word comment -- Former Greater Manchester mayor appears to have some work to do in winning over the US president

4 days ago

50,000 illegal migrants and foreign criminals on the loose in Britain -- The revelations come as the Home Secretary prepares to introduce sweeping reforms to the...

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Rachel Reeves aide urges businesses to lobby against sacking Chancellor

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Outrage over Reeves and Starmer's new tax on savings – 'they're taxing everything!'

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OPINION - Andy Burnham should stand with pensioners on triple lock - Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride writes for the Express on the state pension triple lock

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Kemi Badenoch slams Rejoiner activist as 'national embarrassment' after speech 'hijack'

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Starmer's Army doesn't like it up 'em from Kemi Badenoch

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Andy Burnham urged to rule out hammering business with fresh tax hikes

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Andy Burnham issued huge warning over state pension triple lock

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Andy Burnham will anger Britons if he dodges contest to succeed Keir Starmer

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Farmers welcome roadmap to tackle extreme weather as heatwave hits

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Furious clash outside PMQs as Badenoch tears apart Labour frontbencher in brutal attack -- Kemi Badenoch's fury at Bridget Phillipson erupted outside the Commons today as the Tory leader...

4 days ago

Andy Burnham isn't the Messiah - he's very naughty with public money and will bankrupt UK -- OPINION - ESTHER KRAKUE: He's got no mandate, hasn't been in Westminster for years and has just...

4 days ago

'Puffy-eyed' Rachel Reeves 'close to tears' in awkward PMQs clash -- It has been claimed that Sir Keir Starmer's responses made it sound as if both he and the...

4 days ago

Same old Andy Burnham has already U-turned – and he's running scared of Farage

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Kemi Badenoch just revealed why Andy Burnham has failed as PM before he's even begun

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SNP MP sparks outrage as she's caught 'switching accents' -- The newest member of the SNP drew attention for multiple reasons during her swearing-in ceremony...

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Trump insider says 'knives will come out' if he runs for third term amid health concerns

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Nigel Farage says he'll quit as Reform leader if one thing happens

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Andy Burnham 'concerns' as Labour MPs reveal their true feelings

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Grooming gang scandal explodes in Sadiq Khan's London

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Andy Burnham is about to make a disastrous mistake – nothing is too far for him -- ANALYSIS - JONATHAN WALKER: The public will be shocked at what Andy Burnham plans to do next

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Sadiq Khan explodes at Donald Trump after 'death threats' surge - The Mayor of London says threats soared after Donald Trump was elected

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Should Andy Burnham make Ed Miliband chancellor? -- Readers can vote in our poll on if Andy Burnham should make Ed Miliband chancellor if he becomes PM.

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Hammerblow for Keir Starmer as shocking new poll dubs him 'worst PM of all time'

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Keir Starmer ally makes bombshell leadership update with stunning Andy Burnham admission

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Keir Starmer immediately ripped apart at PMQs by savage Andy Burnham jibe - Keir Starmer is humiliated at PMQs days after announcing his resignation - follow live

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British museums and galleries under threat from cyberattack and theft

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Nigel Farage leads Brexit fury as EU seeks reset talks with 'soft touch' Andy Burnham

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Andy Burnham urged to go ahead with ban on petrol cars

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Metropolitan mediocrities like Starmer have robbed UK of its claim to be a serious country

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The EU is rubbing its hands at the thought of Andy Burnham - time for a proper Brexit

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Rachel Reeves will be sacked – but she's lined up a nasty surprise for Ed Miliband

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Rachel Reeves has chosen criminals over corner shops – Burnham will make it worse -- OPINION - RICHARD TICE: Taxing pleasure has wreaked havoc on the Treasury.

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Andy Burnham is coming for your money - brace yourself for the autumn Budget from hell -- Andy Burnham is a racing certainty to become PM. But we don't know what he'll do to your...

5 days ago

Labour confirms Andy Burnham replacement for by-election as it faces huge Reform threat -- The Greater Manchester mayoral elections will take place on July 30 and a replacement to Andy...

5 days ago

Tories in bid to force Commons vote on Labour benefit plans

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Andy Burnham destroyed by England fans at the World Cup in brutal chant

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Humiliation for Rachel Reeves as Andy Burnham 'set to demote her' -- Britain's likely next PM is reportedly preparing to sack the Chancellor

6 days ago

Rachel Reeves in HMRC disaster over £59.2bn 'tax gap'

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Fury as Keir Starmer ally says Labour is 'determined' to complete Chagos deal

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Staggering bill of foreign care workers revealed in new crisis for Labour

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Nigel Farage 'angrily rejected' a shocking attempt to silence him before a key election

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Should Nigel Farage be knighted for Brexit? -- On the tenth anniversary of Britain's withdrawal, does Nigel Farage, the catalyst behind the...

5 days ago

Peter Murrell's disgusting fraud has crushed the SNP's dreams of Scottish independence - OPINION - David Williamson: Who will stump up cash for a party when the ex-chief executive...

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Keir Starmer repeatedly failed one test – I know first-hand consequences of his judgement -- OPINION - HARVEY PROCTOR: Principled politicians are guided by a set of beliefs, no such luck...

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Watch Jacob Rees-Mogg's explosive swipe at the French as he answers YOUR Brexit questions

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Keir Starmer to give Andy Burnham access to Civil Service 'to help transition of power'

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Britain is now a hub of instability – there's one reason why and rot set in with a Tory PM - OPINION - TIM NEWARK: Britain has become the new Italy ... without the ice cream!

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Andy Burnham's £1,000 property tax threat to millions of homeowners

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Nigel Farage issues statement over inquiry into £5m gift

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The 6 huge law and tax changes Andy Burnham is set to introduce as prime minister

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Andy Burnham brutally mocked by famous comedian's impression - 'absolutely nailing it'

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Andy Burnham as PM – bombshell plans for migrants, pensioners and benefit claimants

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POLL - Who do you want as Chancellor if Andy Burnham is Prime Minister?

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Nicola Sturgeon's estranged husband jailed for embezzling £400,000 of SNP funds -- He used the funds to buy a range of luxury items, including a motorhome.

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Andy's Burnham's secret team of 7 who've been plotting his takeover of Britain -- Andy Burnham is pulling together his top team as he plans a Downing Street operation - meet the...

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England World Cup fans slam Nigel Farage with brutal chant after Keir Starmer resigns -- England fans have been divided over Keir Starmer's resignation, with some singing a brutal chant...

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Andy Burnham must call General Election demand Brits in bombshell poll

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Andy Burnham is about to make his first big mistake - and it will haunt him forever

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Andy Burnham - from Reeves to Rayner - who he is and isn't likely to give top jobs to -- Allies are currently jostling for influence as political commentators map out the likely...

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'Zero charisma' - how France, Italy, Spain and Germany reported on Starmer quitting

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The 2 MPs who could try and stop Andy Burnham becoming PM - not Rayner or Miliband

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Arch-Remainer Andy Burnham faces fresh chaos as he mulls 'lunatic' pick for chancellor

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Give me the keys to No 10 and I'll end small boats crisis in 14 days – it's simple

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Nigel Farage issues bombshell ECHR update for day one as PM to stop critical threat -- The Reform UK leader has doubled down on the promise on the 10 year anniversary of the Brexit...

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The shoddy move that could become Andy Burnham's 'winter fuel moment' -- Viewers without internet at home could be unable to watch television by 2034, campaigners warn

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ANALYSIS - Andy Burnham's silence is deafening - and he's about to hand Farage a huge victory - Andy Burnham is odds-on to be PM - but the Brexit question he kept dodging in a 65% Leave seat...

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