<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Daily Express :: Politics Feed</title><link>https://www.express.co.uk</link><description>Simply The Best 7 Days A Week</description><language>en-gb</language><image><link>https://www.express.co.uk</link><url>https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/logorss.gif</url><title>Daily Express</title></image><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 23:11:11 +0100</pubDate><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><generator>CakePHP</generator><managingEditor>news@express.co.uk</managingEditor><webMaster>news@express.co.uk</webMaster><item><title><![CDATA[Andy Burnham told not dodge scrutiny over his radical plans]]></title><link>https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2222805/Andy-Burnham-Labour-Keir-Starmer-economic-devolution</link><description>&lt;a href="https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2222805/Andy-Burnham-Labour-Keir-Starmer-economic-devolution"&gt;&lt;img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/590x/2222805_1.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Tory leader Kemi Badenoch warns that millions of people are still in the dark about likely future PM's priorities</description><comments>https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2222805/Andy-Burnham-Labour-Keir-Starmer-economic-devolution#comments-wrapper</comments><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 22:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2222805/Andy-Burnham-Labour-Keir-Starmer-economic-devolution</guid><author><![CDATA[Michael Knowles]]></author><category>Politics</category><media:keywords>Labour Party, General Election, Economy, Andy Burnham, Labour leadership, economic vision, general election</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/590x/2222805_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Andy Burnham is set to unveil his economic vision]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/237x141/2222805_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Andy Burnham is set to unveil his economic vision]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA['Treason!' Reform's Zia Yusuf explodes over 'corrupt insiders' helping smugglers]]></title><link>https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2222759/Reform-UK-migrants-smuggler-Afghans</link><description>&lt;a href="https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2222759/Reform-UK-migrants-smuggler-Afghans"&gt;&lt;img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/590x/2222759_1.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;An Afghan people smuggler claimed in an interview with the Sunday Express that he has 'contacts' who tip the gang off about security operations in the UK.</description><comments>https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2222759/Reform-UK-migrants-smuggler-Afghans#comments-wrapper</comments><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 14:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2222759/Reform-UK-migrants-smuggler-Afghans</guid><author><![CDATA[Michael Knowles]]></author><category>Politics</category><media:keywords>Immigration, Afghanistan, Zia Yusuf, Afghan smuggler, UK government insiders, Illegal Migration Bill</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/590x/2222759_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Reform's Zia Yusuf reacted with fury over the Sunday Express expose]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/237x141/2222759_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Reform's Zia Yusuf reacted with fury over the Sunday Express expose]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sadiq Khan under fire as Met could reopen 4,000 grooming gang cases]]></title><link>https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2222733/Met-police-grooming-gangs-Sadiq-Khan-rape-gangs-paedophiles</link><description>&lt;a href="https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2222733/Met-police-grooming-gangs-Sadiq-Khan-rape-gangs-paedophiles"&gt;&lt;img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/590x/2222733_1.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Police chiefs have been reviewing files dating back to 2010, amid fears many rapists are still roaming freely.</description><comments>https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2222733/Met-police-grooming-gangs-Sadiq-Khan-rape-gangs-paedophiles#comments-wrapper</comments><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 12:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2222733/Met-police-grooming-gangs-Sadiq-Khan-rape-gangs-paedophiles</guid><author><![CDATA[Michael Knowles]]></author><category>Politics</category><media:keywords>Sadiq Khan, Metropolitan Police, Grooming gangs, grooming gangs, child sexual exploitation</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/590x/2222733_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Sir Sadiq Khan is coming under fresh pressure]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/237x141/2222733_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Sir Sadiq Khan is coming under fresh pressure]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rupert Lowe issues Nigel Farage fierce 3-word warning as he vows to do 1 thing]]></title><link>https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2222706/rupert-lowe-nigel-farage-clacton-by-election-warning</link><description>&lt;a href="https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2222706/rupert-lowe-nigel-farage-clacton-by-election-warning"&gt;&lt;img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/590x/2222706_1.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;The warning comes as an investigation into a &#xA3;5m gift to Reform UK's leader rumbles on</description><comments>https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2222706/rupert-lowe-nigel-farage-clacton-by-election-warning#comments-wrapper</comments><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 10:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2222706/rupert-lowe-nigel-farage-clacton-by-election-warning</guid><author><![CDATA[Jon King]]></author><category>Politics</category><media:keywords>Rupert Lowe, Nigel Farage, Reform UK, Cryptocurrency, undeclared donation, cryptocurrency investigation</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/590x/2222706_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Rupert Lowe says Restore Britain will throw everything it has at a by-election in Clacton]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/237x141/2222706_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Rupert Lowe says Restore Britain will throw everything it has at a by-election in Clacton]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lucy Powell backs Ed Miliband for Chancellor despite fears of borrowing bonanza]]></title><link>https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2222688/lucy-powell-ed-miliband-chancellor</link><description>&lt;a href="https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2222688/lucy-powell-ed-miliband-chancellor"&gt;&lt;img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/590x/2222688_1.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Lucy Powell admitted she likes the prospect of the Energy Secretary moving into Number 11.</description><comments>https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2222688/lucy-powell-ed-miliband-chancellor#comments-wrapper</comments><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 09:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2222688/lucy-powell-ed-miliband-chancellor</guid><author><![CDATA[Michael Knowles]]></author><category>Politics</category><media:keywords>Ed Miliband, Lucy Powell, Labour Party, Labour Chancellor race, Net Zero policy</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/590x/2222688_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Ed Miliband has received back from a senior figure]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" 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defence secretary says</description><comments>https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2222686/keir-starmer-dip-royal-navy-ships-plan-scrapped#comments-wrapper</comments><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 09:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2222686/keir-starmer-dip-royal-navy-ships-plan-scrapped</guid><author><![CDATA[Jon King]]></author><category>Politics</category><media:keywords>Keir Starmer, Defence, Royal Navy, Drones, Defence Investment Plan, drones, Military news, James Cartlidge, Defence news, Defence latest, </media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/590x/2222686_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Keir Starmer is reportedly scrapping plans to replace 13 ageing Royal Navy ships in favour of drones]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" 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MPs want 'Andy Burnham' to take over as the new Prime Minister.</description><comments>https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2222671/Labour-MP-Andy-Burnham-Keir-Starmer#comments-wrapper</comments><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 09:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2222671/Labour-MP-Andy-Burnham-Keir-Starmer</guid><author><![CDATA[Michael Knowles]]></author><category>Politics</category><media:keywords>Labour Party, General Election, Andy Burnham, Devolution</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/590x/2222671_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Andy Burnham is expected to become Prime Minister]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/237x141/2222671_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" 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isPermaLink="true">https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2222661/bridget-phillipson-council-house-sale</guid><author><![CDATA[Jon King]]></author><category>Politics</category><media:keywords>Bridget Phillipson, Housing, Kemi Badenoch, Bridget Phillipson news, Bridget Phillipson latest, Bridget Phillipson council house, Right to Buy, Class warfare, Social Housing Bill, </media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/590x/2222661_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Bridget Phillipson's family reportedly made a '900% profit' on a council house]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/237x141/2222661_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Bridget Phillipson's family 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+0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2222608/expert-more-certain-than-ever-farage-deal-tories-power</guid><author><![CDATA[David Williamson]]></author><category>Politics</category><media:keywords>Nigel Farage, Conservative Party, Reform UK, Lord Ashcroft</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/590x/2222608_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Nigel Farage's Reform UK is holding its lead over rival parties]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Liverpool Echo]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/237x141/2222608_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Nigel Farage's Reform UK is holding its lead over rival parties]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" 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Williamson]]></author><category>Politics</category><media:keywords>Defence, Ukraine, Rachel Reeves, UK support for Ukraine, British commandos, Defence Investment Plan</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/590x/2222584_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Rachel Reeves looks at the Memorial Wall of Fallen Defenders of Ukraine]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/237x141/2222584_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Rachel Reeves looks at the Memorial Wall of Fallen Defenders of Ukraine]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Stefan Rousseau/PA 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