SNP Struggles with Renewal After Murrell Sentence and Losses
The SNP faces renewal challenges after Peter Murrell's five-year sentence for embezzling £400,000, while electoral setbacks and public service concerns mount under John Swinney.
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Appeals Court Allows Trump to Expand Fast-Track Deportations
A federal appeals court ruled 2-1 to allow the Trump administration to expand expedited removal nationwide, overturning a block on the policy that targets non-citizens unable to prove two years' presence in the US.
Starmer and Burnham Hold Secret Talks for Power Transition
Keir Starmer and Andy Burnham held a secret hour-long meeting away from Downing Street, as the PM takes steps to hand over power. Burnham is the clear frontrunner to succeed Starmer.
Labour 'Determined' to Complete Chagos Deal, Says Starmer Ally
Attorney General Lord Hermer tells MPs Labour is 'determined' to finalize the Chagos Islands deal, sparking backlash from Reform UK and criticism over national interest.
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Labour MPs Weigh Backing Burnham Challengers for Leadership
Labour MPs are considering backing challengers to Andy Burnham amid unease about him becoming PM without a contest, though frontrunner status remains strong.
Starmer to Publish Defence Plan Despite Burnham's Plea
Keir Starmer plans to publish the Defence Investment Plan before the NATO summit, defying Andy Burnham's request to delay until he becomes PM, risking friction.
Patriots salute freedoms won by Express 10 years after Brexit
A decade after the EU referendum, patriots flew Union flags at iconic locations to celebrate hard-won freedoms, as the Express demands a proper Brexit amidst ongoing political turmoil.
Plaid Cymru Faces First Major Senedd Defeat Over Budget
Plaid Cymru's minority government risks losing its first key Senedd vote as Labour and Conservatives refuse to back its £294m supplementary budget, citing lack of ALN funding.
Bev Craig Labour Candidate for Greater Manchester Mayor
Manchester council leader Bev Craig is Labour's candidate for the Greater Manchester mayoral by-election on July 30, triggered by Andy Burnham's return to Westminster.
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UK Small Parcel Tax Changes Brought Forward to 2028
The UK government will remove import duty relief on small parcels under £135 by October 2028, six months earlier than planned, but retailers call the two-year wait 'unacceptable'.
Starmer Meets Burnham for Transition Talks, Pledges Smooth Handover
Sir Keir Starmer held face-to-face talks with Andy Burnham, the frontrunner to replace him as PM, and pledged a smooth transition of power. Burnham will receive government briefings and could become PM by July 17 if no challenger emerges.
Rhun ap Iorwerth opposes General Election, hopes for Burnham
Wales' First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth dismisses calls for a General Election, citing lost time for negotiations, and expresses hope that Andy Burnham will understand devolution.
UK Gov Dismisses Allister's Donaldson Claims as 'Nonsense'
The UK Government has rejected TUV leader Jim Allister's claims that it may have used knowledge of Jeffrey Donaldson's sex offending as leverage in a deal to restore power sharing in Northern Ireland, calling them 'deeply distasteful and absolute nonsense
Scottish Govt Orders Urgent Review of Business Rates Hikes
Deputy First Minister Jenny Gilruth announces an independent review into anomalous business rates hikes, following pressure over a revaluation that saw some bills rise by nearly 500%.
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Britain Becomes New Italy: Seven PMs in Ten Years Signals Instability
With a seventh Prime Minister in ten years, Britain mirrors Italy's post-war political chaos. The rot began with David Cameron's EU referendum, and unfulfilled promises have fueled a cycle of instability, says Tim Newark.
Rees-Mogg Blasts French Over Fish and Migrants in Brexit Q&A
Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg calls Labour's fishing deal with EU a 'disgrace', saying France takes UK fish but refuses to take back illegal immigrants. He answers Express readers' Brexit questions on the 10th anniversary of the referendum.
Murrell Scandal Crushes SNP Independence Dream
Peter Murrell's embezzlement of over £400,300 has shattered the SNP's reputation, making independence less likely as public trust collapses and internal divisions grow.
Starmer, Burnham Hold First Face-to-Face Talks
Sir Keir Starmer and Andy Burnham held hour-long talks after Starmer's resignation. Burnham will receive government briefings as transition begins.
Egypt Denies Pardon For British Egyptian Activist Alaa Abd El Fattah
Egyptian authorities stopped British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah from flying to the UK for human rights awards, his family says.
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Untold UK: Vinnie Jones Review – Fun but Shallow Biopic
Netflix's Untold UK documentary on Vinnie Jones is fun but shallow, celebrating his football and film career without deep questions.
Spielberg's Close Encounters and Disclosure Day: A Conspiracy Theory Connection
Spielberg's Close Encounters and new film Disclosure Day share themes of government UFO secrecy, resonating with modern UAP debates.
NHS ADHD Spending Over Budget by £164m as Unregulated Private Clinics Boom
NHS ADHD spending exceeds budget by £164m as unregulated private clinics profit, with demand soaring and oversight lacking.
Mandelson Files Reveal Criticism of Starmer's 'Bereft' No 10
Peter Mandelson's WhatsApp messages criticising Keir Starmer's leadership are published in files released ahead of his US ambassador appointment.
Gender Non-Conforming Women Report Increased Toilet Challenges After Supreme Court Ruling
Gender non-conforming women report increased challenges in toilets after UK Supreme Court ruling on biological sex, with support groups noting a rise in incidents.
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Al Green Loses Texas Seat to Christian Menefee
Christian Menefee defeats Al Green in Texas Democratic primary runoff after Republican gerrymandering eliminated Green's seat.
Macron Praises Europe’s Predictability in Apparent Swipe at Trump
Macron praises Europe's predictability in Tokyo, criticises unnamed countries that 'could hurt you without informing you', in apparent swipe at Trump.
Texas Abolishes Death Row Last Meal Tradition After Inmate's Extravagant Request
Texas ends death row last meal tradition after inmate Lawrence Brewer's extravagant request sparks outrage. Inmates will now receive standard prison food.
Judge Says Pro-Israel Activist Misled Public Over Settlement With Sydney Cafe
Federal court judge rules pro-Israel activist Ofir Birenbaum made misleading statements after settling with Sydney cafe Cairo Takeaway.
Over 100 Labour MPs Back Starmer Amid Leadership Pressure
Over 100 Labour MPs sign statement backing Keir Starmer amid calls for his resignation after poor election results, showing party divisions.
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