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Politics Independent 10/07/2026 11:50:23 AM Europe: The Way Back Cap political donations to restore trust in democracy, report says Full list of MPs to nominate Andy Burnham for Labour leadership ‘Avanti Andy’ issued warning over London-Manchester power bubble Andy Burnham on the cusp of Labour leadership as 322 MPs back him Why did Turkey give Keir Starmer a present he had to refuse? Burnham signals tougher policy on Israel over Gaza Burnham’s secret plot to get to No 10 Key Burnham ally claims Starmer’s government was sexist Pakistan refuses to take back grooming gang ringleader White House says Starmer’s intervention ‘more egregious’ than Trump Count Binface: The Farage opponent with a strangely moving back story PIP disability benefit ‘not fit for purpose’, minister’s review finds Farage vs Binface: Who is actually standing in Clacton by-election? Downing Street defends Starmer picking new Labour peers John Rentoul Q&A: What is really going on with Farage’s by-election? Burnham nominates himself to replace Starmer as Labour leader Prime minister-in-waiting on the cusp of Labour leadership as 322 MPs back him: Live ‘Farage doesn’t care about Clacton – but I’ll still be voting for him’ What would Andy Burnham’s policies be if he becomes prime minister? Jenrick faces police probe over donation to Tory leadership campaign Nominations open in the contest to be UK leader, with Andy Burnham likely the only candidate Mandelson’s appointment as US ambassador an ‘unmitigated disaster’ Mahmood will change law to allow deportation of grooming gang leader Is Britain’s national debt sustainable – or will it sink us? ‘Farage doesn’t care about Clacton – but I’ll still be voting for him’ Farage by-election approved as Reeves ‘won’t stop him facing a bin’ Green split as members demand vote on dropping opposition to missiles ‘He IS the establishment’: Readers slam Farage’s resignation Why Nigel Farage’s future lies in Rachel Reeves’ hands Farage’s stunt could see him consigned to the dustbin of history Nigel Farage’s £5m gift from billionaire reported to crime agency Farage can’t pull out as other parties boycott by-election Zack Polanski hits out at ‘grifter’ Farage amid by-election chaos Hunter Biden scorches Trump's questionable behaviour: 'How does he get away with it?' The real reason Nigel Farage fired himself Betting odds slashed on Count Binface to beat Farage in Clacton Farage’s resign and restand plan branded ‘desperate political stunt’ UK ‘under daily attack’ from Russia, Starmer’s military adviser warns Farage’s by-election gamble is last bid to save his dream of being PM Clacton voters react to Nigel Farage triggering by-election Rapid AI advances increasing financial stability risks, Bank of England warns The four crises facing Nigel Farage as his future hangs in the balance How much Farage’s Clacton by-election could cost the taxpayer revealed What Clacton’s history tells us about Farage’s by-election chances Who could replace Farage as Reform leader if he loses by-election? If Farage quits, Reform are nothing without him Read Nigel Farage’s speech in full as Reform leader resigns as MP Watch Farage speech live as Reform UK leader makes statement on future Downing Street clarifies Starmer’s role in World Cup kick-off talks

BBC Politics 10/07/2026 11:50:15 AM Police investigating Reform donations - reports The investigation is looking into donations made to Reform UK by the mother of the convicted fraudster George Cottrell, according to the Times. Former Tory minister Ann Widdecombe dies at 78 Attribution Labour under Burnham will be faster and bolder, says minister Attribution Ann Widdecombe: Brexit-backing, animal-loving Strictly star Attribution Clacton by-election date set for 13 August Attribution Burnham set to be next PM as 322 Labour MPs back him in first nomination tally Attribution Burnham apologises for Labour's initial response to Gaza war Attribution A bin, two foxes and a mystic: the candidates fighting Clacton Attribution Disability benefit not fit for purpose, minister leading review says Attribution Restore Britain leader describes Dunblane tragedy as 'one murder' Attribution Tayside & Central Scotland Posted What we know about Andy Burnham's policies Attribution Starmer to keep in touch with Trump after No 10 Attribution Andy Burnham's path to becoming prime minister Attribution How a rise in ADHD benefits claims is adding to welfare spending challenge Posted Starmer tells of 'intensely personal' decision to quit and warns Burnham in first interview since resigning Attribution The massive scramble behind the scenes before the new PM arrives Attribution How the leasehold revolution could transform neighbourly relations Attribution From our Political Editor Chris Mason Will we get a bank holiday if England wins World Cup? Video, 00:00:24Will we get a bank holiday if England wins World Cup? Attribution Chris Mason: Farage called by-election from weak position - and it could backfire on him Attribution Chris Mason: Farage attempts to seize back the agenda after finance row Attribution PM intervened in row over Mexico-England kick-off time Attribution Chris Mason: Accusations around Farage leave him looking vulnerable to his rivals Attribution The Nowak murder has lit a match under British politics. This is how we got here Attribution Is it harder than ever to be prime minister? Attribution Relish and dread as Starmer 'shambles' hangs over Scotland and Wales elections Attribution Why Starmer still can't move on from the Mandelson mess Attribution As Starmer faces war overseas, his party can't find peace at home Attribution Who is Count Binface, aiming to face Farage in by-election? Video, 00:00:50Who is Count Binface, aiming to face Farage in by-election? Attribution Questions build for DUP over further Donaldson allegations. Video, 00:01:14Questions build for DUP over further Donaldson allegations Attribution Northern Ireland Politics Posted Reform Wales leader defends Farage establishment claims. Video, 00:01:16Reform Wales leader defends Farage establishment claims Attribution Watch: Clacton's mixed views on Farage's resignation. Video, 00:01:01Watch: Clacton's mixed views on Farage's resignation Attribution Nigel Farage resigns to trigger by-election in which he will stand. Video, 00:01:26Nigel Farage resigns to trigger by-election in which he will stand Attribution 11:44 BSTClacton by-election date set for 13 August, published at 11:44 BSTClacton by-election date set for 13 August Attribution 11:22 BST'Ann Widdecombe was a national treasure', published at 11:22 BST'Ann Widdecombe was a national treasure' Attribution 11:13 BSTAnn Widdecombe: Brexit-backing, animal-loving Strictly star, published at 11:13 BSTAnn Widdecombe: Brexit-backing, animal-loving Strictly star Attribution 11:03 BSTFormer Tory minister Ann Widdecombe dies at 78, published at 11:03 BSTFormer Tory minister Ann Widdecombe dies at 78 Attribution 10:37 BSTReform win resignation by-election by five votes, published at 10:37 BSTReform win resignation by-election by five votes Attribution 10:00 BSTLabour under Burnham will be faster and bolder, says minister , published at 10:00 BSTLabour under Burnham will be faster and bolder, says minister Attribution 08:40 BSTPolice investigating Reform donations - reports, published at 08:40 BSTPolice investigating Reform donations - reports Attribution 08:30 BSTBurnham set to be next PM as 322 Labour MPs back him in first nomination tally, published at 08:30 BSTBurnham set to be next PM as 322 Labour MPs back him in first nomination tally Attribution 06:10 BSTRhun ap Iorwerth tells Andy Burnham not to bypass Welsh Senedd, published at 06:10 BSTRhun ap Iorwerth tells Andy Burnham not to bypass Welsh Senedd Attribution 18:56 BST 9 JulyBurnham apologises for Labour's initial response to Gaza war, published at 18:56 BST 9 JulyBurnham apologises for Labour's initial response to Gaza war Attribution 18:35 BST 9 JulyStatue of 'father of devolution' Rhodri Morgan unveiled, published at 18:35 BST 9 JulyStatue of 'father of devolution' Rhodri Morgan unveiled Attribution 17:09 BST 9 JulyThree Scottish places shortlisted for Town of Culture title, published at 17:09 BST 9 JulyThree Scottish places shortlisted for Town of Culture title Attribution 15:56 BST 9 JulyDisability benefit not fit for purpose, minister leading review says, published at 15:56 BST 9 JulyDisability benefit not fit for purpose, minister leading review says Attribution 15:43 BST 9 JulyChild safety expert to lead review into DUP and Jeffrey Donaldson, published at 15:43 BST 9 JulyChild safety expert to lead review into DUP and Jeffrey Donaldson Attribution Northern Ireland Politics 15:18 BST 9 JulyBurnham planning for No 10 for at least a year, key ally says, published at 15:18 BST 9 JulyBurnham planning for No 10 for at least a year, key ally says Attribution 15:06 BST 9 JulyWelsh government's claim of rail devolution talks with Westminster disputed, published at 15:06 BST 9 JulyWelsh government's claim of rail devolution talks with Westminster disputed Attribution 13:20 BST 9 JulyFarage's by-election in Clacton officially confirmed, published at 13:20 BST 9 JulyFarage's by-election in Clacton officially confirmed Attribution 10:33 BST 9 JulyWhat we know about Andy Burnham's policies, published at 10:33 BST 9 JulyWhat we know about Andy Burnham's policies Attribution 09:35 BST 9 JulyHow a rise in ADHD benefits claims is adding to welfare spending challenge, published at 09:35 BST 9 JulyHow a rise in ADHD benefits claims is adding to welfare spending challenge 06:34 BST 9 July£10-a-week child poverty payment plans faces obstacles, says expert, published at 06:34 BST 9 July£10-a-week child poverty payment plans faces obstacles, says expert Attribution 06:05 BST 9 JulyWidow faces impossible choice as bereavement payments end, published at 06:05 BST 9 JulyWidow faces impossible choice as bereavement payments end Attribution Edinburgh, Fife & East 03:22 BST 9 JulyMPs seek veto over political ambassadors after Mandelson row, published at 03:22 BST 9 JulyMPs seek veto over political ambassadors after Mandelson row Attribution 02:25 BST 9 JulyStarmer hints at bank holiday if England win World Cup, published at 02:25 BST 9 JulyStarmer hints at bank holiday if England win World Cup Attribution Why you can trust BBC News Best of the BBC How Roger Federer became one of sport's wealthiest stars Attribution Can a test tell you what's living inside your gut? 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The Spectator 10/07/2026 11:50:23 AM Dominic Cummings: ‘There’s going to be an all-out attempt to decapitate Farage’ Prince Harry’s holiday from hell Beware Andy Burnham’s ‘devolution revolution’ Is there any route back for the Society of St Pius X? For true Brits, air con is as foreign as a bidet Inside Labour’s plot to sideline alternative media The slipperiness of Harry Styles New issue Why Prince Harry and Nigel Farage hate ‘the Establishment’ When did travelling on buses become so intolerable? The Chinese plot to destroy Musk’s Starlink satellites Fact check: Rupert Lowe on Joe Rogan How long can Burnham’s kumbaya politics last? Burnham’s social media push gets reeled in Watch: Gary Stevenson’s wealth-tax dream gets a reality check Graham Linehan laughs last after Met payout Fact check: Rupert Lowe on Joe Rogan Spectat Prince Harry’s holiday from hell Dominic Cummings: ‘There’s going to be an all-out attempt to decapitate Farage’ Fact check: Rupert Lowe on Joe Rogan Israel’s plan for a new Iran war Germany is quietly falling apart Labour politicians make the pilgrimage to St Andy Inside Labour’s plot to sideline alternative media How can we de-programme the police? We should fear drones, not invasion Confronting the climate Jeremiahs Nobody goes to Wimbledon for the tennis From Spectator Life Let’s have a Boomer Summer From Spectator Life The perfect sycophancy of an AI running coach From Spectator Life Thank God for Thomas Tuchel The only drink missing from The Spectator’s summer party Will Nigel Farage’s big gamble pay off? When Reform high command gathered in the boardroom of their Millbank headquarters last Tuesday, the meeting was supposed to be to select candidates in their 120 most winnable seats and choose dozens of campaign managers. It went on for six hours, as party chiefs instead addressed a growing sense of unease that the great momentum of 2025 has been lost.A source familiar with the discussions reveals that Chris Bruni-Lowe, Nigel Farages pollster and message man, has been concerned for months that Reform needs to do something big to take back control. Chris challenged people, saying things arent working the way they need to, the source says. Dominic Cummings: ‘There’s going to be an all-out attempt to decapitate Farage’ Inside Labour’s plot to sideline alternative media Is there any route back for the Society of St Pius X? The real story of Manchesterism isn’t the one Andy Burnham is telling Springwood is a waste of time The blackly comic life of Katie Price Alexis de Tocqueville’s America has vanished Lisette Oropesa triumphs in I puritani Nothing can save Rosebush Pruning  The slipperiness of Harry Styles Lartigue’s photos are made for the Insta generation Britain wants you to binge drink From Spectator Life

New Statesman 05/06/2026 03:50:15 AM What Makerfield believes Exclusive: focus groups reveal the values that will determine the by-election This is a by-election driven by despair Will Henry Nowak’s death lead to a summer of disorder? Flesh, death and bohemia Andy Burnham’s door-knock to Downing Street Peter Mandelson could not solve Labour’s woes PMQs: Starmer clashes with Farage over Henry Nowak Banning people for their ideas will backfire on Britain This is not what Henry Nowak’s family wanted Six things we learned from the Mandelson files Douglas Stuart’s harsh visions The Booker Prize-winning writer’s third novel is his most morally knotty How Sylvia Plath dissected her pain Miles Davis’s blues is more alive than ever Gareth Southgate couldn’t fix England Jeremy King’s empire of nostalgia Foursomes in the time of cholera Backrooms: How 4chan “creepypasta” became Hollywood horror 1. Andy Burnham’s door-knock to Downing Street On the campaign trail with the Manchester mayor in Makerfield 2. Land is Maggie O’Farrell’s best novel 3. Peter Mandelson could not solve Labour’s woes 4. PMQs: Starmer clashes with Farage over Henry Nowak 5. This is a by-election driven by despair Andy Burnham’s door-knock to Downing Street What Makerfield believes This is a by-election driven by despair This is not what Henry Nowak’s family wanted International law couldn’t prevent war crimes. Is it any use? Alexis Tsipras has found another left to break Donald Trump’s definition of “beauty” Why is America still talking about Kamala Harris? The Iran debacle didn’t stop Trump in Cuba. It spurred him on Donald Trump’s media sewer International Booker winner Yang Shuang-zi: “Taiwan lost confidence in its culture” Letter of the week: A not-so-corny notion Write to letters@newstatesman.co.uk to have your thoughts voiced in the New Statesman magazine I am filled with a menacing fear for the future Only a Burnham-Streeting alliance can save Labour At SXSW, politicians and Paddington’s dad take to the stage Your Party faction splits to form new party Two visions for Labour’s future Could Rupert Lowe destroy Reform? Why UK politics has failed for 20 years Tony Blair has kicked the Labour Party into action Nigel Farage’s £5 million “reward” from crypto billionaire Mary Beard on the weaponisation of classics “How the World Declared War on America” What Jürgen Habermas leaves behind Cyprus, Iran and the long 20th century Labour’s original sinner International law is not dead It’s so much worse than Tony Blair thinks Manchesterism needs steel, not just services How to placate the bond markets The bond markets will not rescue Keir Starmer The case for Manchesterism Tony Blair: break the triple lock, remake the state pension Who governs police AI? Out of hospital, into nowhere “I’m depressed but scared to ask for help”: A direct line to Britain’s youth mental health crisis Social care is bankrupting councils. Why aren’t we angry? We must stop the revolving door Proof of need: When care becomes conditional Lives stuck in limbo 2026 ISA Investment Guide Clinical leadership can drive better rare disease care