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10/05/2026	Angela Rayner Calls For Andy Burnham's Return	,,Former deputy prime minister Angela Rayner has backed away from challenging Keir Starmer for the leadership herself – but called for Andy Burnham to be allowed back into the parliamentary party.	www.politicshome.com	Visit...
10/05/2026	SNP Wins Election With Labour And Reform Tied In Second Place	,,The SNP has decisively won the Scottish Parliament election, securing another five years in office.	www.politicshome.com	Visit...
10/05/2026	"Keir Needs To Go": Labour MPs Brace For Dramatic Week In Westminster	,,Pressure is mounting on Prime Minister Keir Starmer to step down following disastrous election results for Labour in Thursday's local elections, but there are concerns among the party's MPs around who would run in a leadership contest that is called ...	www.politicshome.com	Visit...
09/05/2026	"Beyond A Shit Show": Labour MPs In London Push For Comms Change	,,Labour’s grip on two-thirds of councils in London came to an end on Thursday, with the number of red councils falling from 21 to just nine. London Labour MPs are angry, after the city, long seen as safe Labour territory, suffered heavy losses on Thur...	www.politicshome.com	Visit...
09/05/2026	Plaid Cymru Set To Form Minority Government In Wales	,,Plaid Cymru will aim to form the next Welsh government as a minority administration, ending Labour’s generational rule in Wales.	www.politicshome.com	Visit...
09/05/2026	Labour MP Says She Will Challenge PM By Monday If A Cabinet Minister Does Not	,,A backbench Labour MP has said that if a cabinet minister does not put themselves forward to challenge Keir Starmer as party leader by Monday, she will attempt to trigger a leadership contest herself.	www.politicshome.com	Visit...
09/05/2026	Starmer Enters The Danger Zone	,,Prime Minister Keir Starmer has been put on notice by Labour MPs after a dismal set of local election results.	www.politicshome.com	Visit...
09/05/2026	Government action on stronger hunting laws	,, Local campaigners celebrate Labour’s plans to close loopholes in 2004 Hunting Act, and encourage wider participation in public consultation The post Government action on stronger hunting laws first appeared on Yorkshire Bylines.	yorkshirebylines.co.uk	Visit...
08/05/2026	Sadiq Khan Says Labour Faces "Existential" Crisis And Warns Greens Are The Biggest Threat	,,London Mayor Sadiq Khan has warned that the Labour Party faces an "existential" threat nationwide, and described London's results as "bitterly disappointing".	www.politicshome.com	Visit...
08/05/2026	SNP On Course For Victory In Scotland As Results Continue	,,The SNP is on course to become the largest party in Holyrood once again – but without a parliamentary majority.	www.politicshome.com	Visit...
08/05/2026	The Reform Wave Reaches Kemi Badenoch's Backyard	,,Reform's dominant victory in Essex will likely be one of the local election results most worrying Kemi Badenoch.	www.politicshome.com	Visit...
08/05/2026	Welsh First Minister Loses Seat In Labour Collapse	,,Welsh First Minister Eluned Morgan has lost her seat as Labour faces a historic collapse in Wales.	www.politicshome.com	Visit...
08/05/2026	The People’s Emergency Briefing: essential viewing	,, A 50-minute film brings home the immediacy of the need to address the climate crisis and how it is already impacting on our daily lives The post The People’s Emergency Briefing: essential viewing first appeared on Yorkshire Bylines.	yorkshirebylines.co.uk	Visit...
08/05/2026	Starmer Must Quit If He Can't Deliver Urgent Change, Says Senior Labour MP	,,Louise Haigh, the former transport secretary, has put further pressure on Keir Starmer effectively putting him on notice to quit unless there is "significant and urgent change".	www.politicshome.com	Visit...
08/05/2026	"I'm Not Going To Walk Away": Starmer Says He Is Going Nowhere Despite "Very Tough" Local Elections	,,Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said he is not going to quit despite early local election results pointing to major losses for the Labour Party.	www.politicshome.com	Visit...
08/05/2026	Cabinet Minister Insists Starmer Will “Stay The Course” As Early Local Election Results Show Major Labour Losses	,,Defence Secretary John Healey has said Keir Starmer will “stay the course” as prime minister despite early local election results pointing to major losses for Labour.	www.politicshome.com	Visit...
08/05/2026	From Apollo to Artemis: progress, power, and the costs we do not count	,, Human invention has let us see our planet from its own moon, but do we really appreciate the true costs and responsibility that brings? The post From Apollo to Artemis: progress, power, and the costs we do not count first appeared on Yorkshire Bylines.	yorkshirebylines.co.uk	Visit...
07/05/2026	“Angry and let down”: nurses respond to the annual pay rise	,, The 2026 pay award to nurses fails to take account of rising inflation, resulting in real term pay cuts for nurses The post “Angry and let down”: nurses respond to the annual pay rise first appeared on Yorkshire Bylines.	yorkshirebylines.co.uk	Visit...
06/05/2026	The Rundown Podcast: What To Look Out For At The Local Elections	,,As voters nationwide prepare to go to the polls for a highly anticipated set of local elections tomorrow (Thursday), this week we have a special episode giving you a guide to the key results, when to expect them, how to interpret them, and what might...	www.politicshome.com	Visit...
06/05/2026	Will Europe stand with the oppressor or the people of Iran?	,, The Iranian regime’s policy of harsh repression is a symptom of weakness and fear – the people of Iran need action now from the UK and EU The post Will Europe stand with the oppressor or the people of Iran? first appeared on Yorkshire Bylines.	yorkshirebylines.co.uk	Visit...
05/05/2026	Entitled: or how states shape the US vote	,, Attempts to gerrymander and manipulate eligible voters in the US mid-terms in November reflect Trump’s unpopularity and need for control The post Entitled: or how states shape the US vote first appeared on Yorkshire Bylines.	yorkshirebylines.co.uk	Visit...
05/05/2026	Will Milton Keynes Be The Nation's Bellwether Again In The Local Elections?	,,As a teenager, she couldn’t wait to get out. Now Lucia Hodgson has come to love Milton Keynes, the everyman city that is the perfect backdrop for every political offer	www.politicshome.com	Visit...
05/05/2026	"We Can't Be Going Backwards": Tories Warn Party Against Local Elections Complacency	,,This week’s local elections will be painful for the two main parties. The scale of the Labour losses and the implications for Keir Starmer’s future mean the Conservatives will avoid being the main headline this weekend. However, there is concern amon...	www.politicshome.com	Visit...
04/05/2026	How Austerity-Hit Councils Are Passing The Buck – At The Expense Of The Most Vulnerable	,,From schools to social care, healthcare to housing, local councils have arguably been the biggest victims of all the funding cuts we’ve seen over the last two decades. Chaminda Jayanetti reports on how they have been left in a tug of war with other s...	www.politicshome.com	Visit...
04/05/2026	Justice at human scale: ethics, law, and the structures we need	,, Justice fails at scale as law serves power and accountability emerges locally where decisions meet consequences and ethics become real The post Justice at human scale: ethics, law, and the structures we need first appeared on Yorkshire Bylines.	yorkshirebylines.co.uk	Visit...
03/05/2026	Yorkshire beach retains its title as one of England’s dirtiest	,, Scarborough South Bay gets a Brown Flag award for third year, Bridlington South Beach improves – Yorkshire beaches are still mid-league The post Yorkshire beach retains its title as one of England’s dirtiest first appeared on Yorkshire Bylines.	yorkshirebylines.co.uk	Visit...
02/05/2026	Complaints Against Councillors Soar Since Last Year's Local Elections	,,Complaints made against councillors' conduct have risen sharply at local authorities that held elections last year, figures obtained by PoliticsHome show.	www.politicshome.com	Visit...
01/05/2026	Train Teachers To Identify Antisemitism In Classrooms, Says Independent Adviser	,,The government's independent adviser on antisemitism has called for teachers to be given basic training in how to identify antisemitism in classrooms, telling PoliticsHome that there must be a stronger state effort to tackle rising hate against Brita...	www.politicshome.com	Visit...
01/05/2026	Tariffs, Trump, Terroir	,, A year since Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ duties on US trade partners, many had to negotiate ‘reciprocal’ trade agreements to avoid tariffs The post Tariffs, Trump, Terroir first appeared on Yorkshire Bylines.	yorkshirebylines.co.uk	Visit...
01/05/2026	Tony Blair Think Tank Calls For Scrapping The Triple Lock	,,The Tony Blair Institute (TBI) think tank has called for the government to scrap the "unaffordable" triple lock on state pensions.	www.politicshome.com	Visit...
30/04/2026	East London Labour Deploys Rayner In Bid To Avoid Seismic Locals Defeat To Reform	,,Angela Rayner has accused Reform UK of being anti-working class in a bid to help Labour keep hold of a London council that it has controlled since its inception over six decades ago.	www.politicshome.com	Visit...
30/04/2026	"The Perfect Symbol Of Broken Britain": Nigel Farage's Pursuit Of Potholes	,,High-tech solutions are being touted for some of local government’s oldest problems. But will there ever be a future without potholes? Ben Gartside investigates	www.politicshome.com	Visit...
30/04/2026	The people v Leeds Bradford Airport – a new chapter begins	,, Night flights ruled illegal by a public enquiry continue to operate but Leeds City Council could now take action to restore control The post The people v Leeds Bradford Airport – a new chapter begins first appeared on Yorkshire Bylines.	yorkshirebylines.co.uk	Visit...
29/04/2026	Government Promises Devolution Reform But Mayors Say 'Begging Bowl' Culture Persists	,,MHCLG and the Treasury are promising more powers to the devolved regions through a series of reforms. But for all the progress, regional mayors remain frustrated at a ‘begging bowl’ culture forced on them by an untrusting Whitehall. Benedict Cooper r...	www.politicshome.com	Visit...
28/04/2026	MPs Vote Down Tory Bid To Refer PM To Privileges Committee Over Mandelson	,,Keir Starmer will not face an investigation into whether he misled Parliament over the appointment of Lord Mandelson after MPs voted down a Conservative Party motion to refer the matter to the Privileges Committee.	www.politicshome.com	Visit...
28/04/2026	James Cleverly: What £2m Will Really Get You in London	,,Shadow housing secretary James Cleverly speaks to Noah Vickers about Keir Starmer’s ‘blatant’ misogyny, scrapping Labour’s mansion tax, and considering a run for London mayor	www.politicshome.com	Visit...
28/04/2026	Pride In Place: Can Labour's Successor To 'Levelling Up' Finally Make A Difference?	,,Through MHCLG, Labour has begun a programme, like many plans before it, to regenerate hundreds of the most deprived places in Britain. Pride in Place has high and worthy ambitions. Will it succeed where others did not? Benedict Cooper reports	www.politicshome.com	Visit...
28/04/2026	Morgan McSweeney Says Mandelson's Friendship With Epstein Was "Knife Through My Soul"	,,Keir Starmer's former chief of staff has described the moment when he realised the depth of Lord Mandelson's friendship with Jeffrey Epstein as having “a knife through my soul”.	www.politicshome.com	Visit...
28/04/2026	No 10 Was "Uninterested" In Mandelson Security Vetting, Says Ex Foreign Office Chief	,,The former head civil servant in the Foreign Office has told MPs that Downing Street showed an "uninterested" attitude towards the security vetting of Lord Mandelson.	www.politicshome.com	Visit...
27/04/2026	Labour MP To Push For Domestic Political Donation Cap	,,Exclusive: Donations to political parties made by people in the UK would be capped at £1m under plans being drawn up by a Labour MP.	www.politicshome.com	Visit...
14/04/2026	Why are there holiday delay warnings over the EU's new border system?	,,The EU's much-delayed Entry/Exit System will change the way UK passengers travel to 29 countries.	www.bbc.com	Visit...
19/03/2026	Sadiq Khan says Labour should pledge to rejoin EU	,,Downing Street has repeatedly said the government will not rejoin the single market or customs union.	www.bbc.com	Visit...
04/03/2026	Lorries skipping border checks is disease risk - MPs	,,Government data shows a rise in trucks failing to turn up at Sevington after arrival in Kent.	www.bbc.com	Visit...
26/02/2026	Spain to check Gibraltar arrivals under post-Brexit deal	,,Arrivals at the Rock's airport would have to show their passport twice under a new UK-EU treaty.	www.bbc.com	Visit...
11/02/2026	Reeves argues for deeper trade partnership with EU	,,Chancellor Rachel Reeves says closer partnership with the EU is beneficial for economy and security.	www.bbc.com	Visit...
04/01/2026	Starmer ready for closer EU alignment 'in the national interest'	,,It is the clearest indication yet the PM wants to pursue a closer relationship with Europe in a broader number of areas.	www.bbc.com	Visit...
27/12/2025	Don't rule out EU customs union, TUC boss tells Starmer	,,Trade unionist Paul Nowak says he wants to see the "closest possible" economic relationship with the EU.	www.bbc.com	Visit...
04/12/2025	Henry Zeffman: Less than meets the eye to Starmer's words on Brexit	,,This week, the PM was trying to set the scene for what is to come on the UK-EU relationship, sources say.	www.bbc.com	Visit...
27/08/2025	Sea border for food and agricultural products 'in place until 2027'	,,The border for such goods will not be dismantled until 2027, the UK government is expected to confirm.	www.bbc.com	Visit...
02/02/2024	What is the new Northern Ireland Brexit trade deal?	,,Ministers have set out new trade arrangements for Northern Ireland, the rest of the UK and the EU.	www.bbc.co.uk	Visit...
30/12/2020	A quick guide to what's in the Brexit deal	,,These are the most important aspects of the UK-EU deal, and what they mean for people's lives and businesses.	www.bbc.co.uk	Visit...
31/01/2020	Full Brexit journey in under two minutes	,,It's been more than three years since the UK voted to leave the European Union but how did we get here?	www.bbc.co.uk	Visit...
13/12/2019	Why we lost – and where we go from here	,, When the history of Brexit is written, the Lib Dems’ decision to let Johnson hold this election will be seen as a key strategic error. The post Why we lost – and where we go from here appeared first on InFacts.	infacts.org	Visit...
11/12/2019	7 reasons to vote Johnson out	,, We can kick Johnson out. So brave the elements and vote for the candidates with the best chance of beating the Tories. The post 7 reasons to vote Johnson out appeared first on InFacts.	infacts.org	Visit...
11/12/2019	Trump sabotages Brexiters’ last-ditch safety net	,, Relying on the WTO for our trade was always a terrible idea. Now that the US president has ripped a hole in it, it’s economic suicide. The post Trump sabotages Brexiters’ last-ditch safety net appeared first on InFacts.	infacts.org	Visit...
11/12/2019	With a final tactical voting push, we can beat Johnson	,, Good news from YouGov poll is Tory lead is shrinking. Bad news is they are still ahead because too many pro-European votes are being wasted. The post With a final tactical voting push, we can beat Johnson appeared first on InFacts.	infacts.org	Visit...
10/12/2019	Johnson won’t stop the chaos – that’s just propaganda	,, A Tory victory means more chaos. The only way to end the arguments over Brexit and fix our real problems is to vote them out. The post Johnson won’t stop the chaos – that’s just propaganda appeared first on InFacts.	infacts.org	Visit...
10/12/2019	Tories bully BBC because it’s easily cowed	,, Johnson yesterday hinted he would axe the licence fee. This had two purposes: cover up his NHS blunder and pummel the BBC into submission. The post Tories bully BBC because it’s easily cowed appeared first on InFacts.	infacts.org	Visit...
10/12/2019	At Christmas you tell the truth, but not if you’re Johnson	,, PM rips off Love Actually in his video but misses out the punch line: “Just because it’s Christmas and at Christmas you tell the truth.” The post At Christmas you tell the truth, but not if you’re Johnson appeared first on InFacts.	infacts.org	Visit...
10/12/2019	Don’t worry about voting tactically for Corbyn. He won’t win	,, Right-wing press has branded Corbyn unelectable. They are right - he is. Not for the reasons they suggest, but because of simple maths. The post Don’t worry about voting tactically for Corbyn. He won’t win appeared first on InFacts.	infacts.org	Visit...
09/12/2019	Tory “punch” propaganda backfires	,, To cover up Johnson’s NHS disaster, Tories fabricate story about Labour activist punching Hancock aide. The post Tory “punch” propaganda backfires appeared first on InFacts.	infacts.org	Visit...
09/12/2019	Johnson’s dishonesty and disorganisation on Irish Sea border	,, Not only is Johnson lying about surrendering to the EU demand for an internal UK border, he isn’t ready to deliver a deal by December 2020. The post Johnson’s dishonesty and disorganisation on Irish Sea border appeared first on InFacts.	infacts.org	Visit...