Angela Rayner has been reappointed as the secretary of state for housing, communities and local government.
Lucy Powell is the new education secretary, replacing her Labour deputy leadership rival Bridget Phillipson.
Jonathan Reynolds has moved from chief whip to business secretary, replacing ...
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- Mon Jul 20, 2026 9:30 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Monday 20th July 2026
- Replies: 11
- Views: 334
- Mon Jul 20, 2026 9:26 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Monday 20th July 2026
- Replies: 11
- Views: 334
- Sat Jul 18, 2026 2:04 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 18th & Sunday 19th July 2026
- Replies: 10
- Views: 357
Re: Saturday 18th & Sunday 19th July 2026
Totally agree re Mahmood as CX, really awful.
Not so sure about the drilling, it's pretty insignificant re climate change and he might have just thought it was one fight he didn't need to pick.
Not so sure about the drilling, it's pretty insignificant re climate change and he might have just thought it was one fight he didn't need to pick.
- Fri Jul 17, 2026 9:31 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 17th July 2026
- Replies: 10
- Views: 306
Re: Friday 17th July 2026
Max temp today was 19.4c, when I went to the shops this morning it was cloudy 17c and there was even some fine rain in the air! Lovely.
- Fri Jul 17, 2026 9:13 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 17th July 2026
- Replies: 10
- Views: 306
Re: Friday 17th July 2026
Just so you know.
https://bsky.app/profile/rosamundi.bsky.social/post/3mqtcfsz26s24
Rosamundi
@rosamundi.bsky.social
A reminder that PoliticsUK is run by a Reform councillor. It's probably safe to say that the "Wes Streeting crying in a lift" story is not as reported.
9:10 AM · Jul 17, 2026
https://bsky.app/profile/rosamundi.bsky.social/post/3mqtcfsz26s24
Rosamundi
@rosamundi.bsky.social
A reminder that PoliticsUK is run by a Reform councillor. It's probably safe to say that the "Wes Streeting crying in a lift" story is not as reported.
9:10 AM · Jul 17, 2026
- Sun Jul 12, 2026 11:07 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 11th & Sunday 12th July 2026
- Replies: 6
- Views: 445
- Fri Jul 10, 2026 3:15 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 10th July 2026
- Replies: 9
- Views: 494
Re: Friday 10th July 2026
Someone on bluesky calling it unbelievably tragic with a heartbreak emoji. I wouldn't go that far.
- Fri Jul 10, 2026 3:13 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 10th July 2026
- Replies: 9
- Views: 494
- Tue Jul 07, 2026 10:00 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 7th July 2026
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1092
Re: Tuesday 7th July 2026
From a couple of weeks ago, apologies if we've already seen it. I believe it's a US publication but a UK author.
Starmer did not "do nothing": he made the country radically more regressive. No wonder he fell.
Blessed with a massive majority, in a country that is functionally a legislative ...
Starmer did not "do nothing": he made the country radically more regressive. No wonder he fell.
Blessed with a massive majority, in a country that is functionally a legislative ...
- Sun Jul 05, 2026 9:54 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 4th & Sunday 5th July 2026
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2990
Re: Saturday 4th & Sunday 5th July 2026
GOAL!!!! Brazil 0-2 Norway (Haaland 89 min)
He does it again.
- Thu Jul 02, 2026 9:43 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 2nd July 2026
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1951
- Thu Jul 02, 2026 9:37 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 2nd July 2026
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1951
Re: Thursday 2nd July 2026
No shit.
- Wed Jul 01, 2026 10:06 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Wednesday 1st July 2026
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3369
Re: Wednesday 1st July 2026
One of them's Jenrick though, so as you were.Minister and MP ‘furious’ over cuts to road projects to fund defence plan
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/20 ... fence-plan
- Wed Jul 01, 2026 10:04 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Wednesday 1st July 2026
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3369
Re: Wednesday 1st July 2026
Sir Jon Cunliffe’s Independent Water Commission, whose report forms the basis of the intended clean water bill flagged in the king’s speech, “compared outcomes in countries reasonably similar to England and Wales” and said its analysis “has not demonstrated any one model is universally better than ...
- Mon Jun 29, 2026 11:20 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Monday 29th June 2026
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2660
- Mon Jun 29, 2026 11:15 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Monday 29th June 2026
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2660
Re: Monday 29th June 2026
Good morning.
Kemi excelling herself today.
https://bsky.app/profile/james-bg.bsky.social/post/3mpgbvsqn4k2x
In general I do think these attempts to cast EdM as the devil incarnate are wasted efforts, can't see the majority of the British public buying it.
Even Tony Blair's 'demon eyes' were ...
Kemi excelling herself today.
https://bsky.app/profile/james-bg.bsky.social/post/3mpgbvsqn4k2x
In general I do think these attempts to cast EdM as the devil incarnate are wasted efforts, can't see the majority of the British public buying it.
Even Tony Blair's 'demon eyes' were ...
- Fri Jun 26, 2026 9:41 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 26th June 2026
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5618
Re: Friday 26th June 2026
I didn't know this about the tube, every day's a school day.
- Fri Jun 26, 2026 9:36 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 26th June 2026
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5618
Re: Friday 26th June 2026
Went on for over an hour here, noisy. 18c when I got up, it was really dark, about 21 now and the sun's coming out, will be hot soon and the forecast says more storms later.refitman wrote: Fri Jun 26, 2026 6:31 am Just had a 20min storm and it's brought the temp down a bit. Stopped just in time for me to catch my bus.
- Wed Jun 24, 2026 9:03 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Wednesday 24th June 2026
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2835
Re: Wednesday 24th June 2026
Thread debunking the daft Telegraph piece
https://bsky.app/profile/monkemma.bsky.social/post/3mp2aif7ltn2i
I say daft but I've had a climate-change-denying visitor this afternoon who was making some of these arguments and I don't usually think of him as daft. I don't know where he gets it from ...
https://bsky.app/profile/monkemma.bsky.social/post/3mp2aif7ltn2i
I say daft but I've had a climate-change-denying visitor this afternoon who was making some of these arguments and I don't usually think of him as daft. I don't know where he gets it from ...
- Tue Jun 23, 2026 9:36 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 23rd June 2026
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4062
Re: Tuesday 23rd June 2026
Same here.
Hope sky's ok.
- Mon Jun 22, 2026 9:15 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Monday 22nd June 2026
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4597
Re: Monday 22nd June 2026
A See Ya to Keir
For those who've spent the day celebrating the Prime Minister, demanding we respect the human frailties of a hard-done-to public servant, of Starmer's cracking voice as he struggled through the last few lines of his speech, there's a straightforward reply. Where was his respect ...
For those who've spent the day celebrating the Prime Minister, demanding we respect the human frailties of a hard-done-to public servant, of Starmer's cracking voice as he struggled through the last few lines of his speech, there's a straightforward reply. Where was his respect ...
- Mon Jun 22, 2026 9:12 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Monday 22nd June 2026
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4597
Re: Monday 22nd June 2026
Take the reforms to indefinite leave to remain. These plans make it almost impossible to integrate immigrants into the community. They exclude people who are here legally, in many cases for well over a decade.
Ignore the moral element. Who does that actually help? What problem does it solve? Which ...
Ignore the moral element. Who does that actually help? What problem does it solve? Which ...
- Mon Jun 22, 2026 11:24 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Monday 22nd June 2026
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4597
Re: Monday 22nd June 2026
Something to thank AB for, so off to a good start.
- Mon Jun 22, 2026 11:23 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Monday 22nd June 2026
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4597
- Mon Jun 22, 2026 11:15 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Monday 22nd June 2026
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4597
Re: Monday 22nd June 2026
Eg, does he really believe this?
I will also give my successor my full and unequivocal support, knowing that they will inherit a Britain that is far stronger and fairer than the one I inherited two years ago, better prepared for the challenges ahead and better able to ensure the Labour party ...
I will also give my successor my full and unequivocal support, knowing that they will inherit a Britain that is far stronger and fairer than the one I inherited two years ago, better prepared for the challenges ahead and better able to ensure the Labour party ...