<?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, 19 Apr 2026 11:24:00 +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[Rachel Reeves calls in UK bank bosses for crunch talks amid Iran war economic fallout]]></title><link>https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2195783/rachel-reeves-uk-banks-talks-iran-war</link><description>&lt;a href="https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2195783/rachel-reeves-uk-banks-talks-iran-war"&gt;&lt;img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/590x/2195783_1.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;The International Monetary Fund warned the energy shock sparked by the war will hit the UK harder than any other major economy.</description><comments>https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2195783/rachel-reeves-uk-banks-talks-iran-war#comments-wrapper</comments><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 11:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2195783/rachel-reeves-uk-banks-talks-iran-war</guid><author><![CDATA[Lauran O'Toole]]></author><category>Politics</category><media:keywords>Rachel Reeves, Iran, NatWest, Barclays, Lloyds Bank, HSBC, Santander</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/590x/2195783_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Rachel Reeves is battling with the economic fallout from the Iran war]]></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/139/237x141/2195783_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Rachel Reeves is battling with the economic fallout from the Iran war]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Keir Starmer ally Liz Kendall skewered by Trevor Phillips in TV clash – 'everybody knew!']]></title><link>https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2195754/keir-starmer-liz-kendall-sky-news</link><description>&lt;a href="https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2195754/keir-starmer-liz-kendall-sky-news"&gt;&lt;img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/590x/2195754_1.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Science Secretary Liz Kendall attempted to take the moral high ground in the row over Peter Mandelson</description><comments>https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2195754/keir-starmer-liz-kendall-sky-news#comments-wrapper</comments><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 09:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2195754/keir-starmer-liz-kendall-sky-news</guid><author><![CDATA[Jonathan Walker]]></author><category>Politics</category><media:keywords>Keir Starmer, Jeffrey Epstein, Liz Kendall, Peter Mandelson</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/590x/2195754_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Liz Kendall and Sir Trevor Phillips on Sky News]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Sky News]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/237x141/2195754_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Liz Kendall and Sir Trevor Phillips on Sky News]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Sky News]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Keir Starmer's ruthless plot to break Winston Churchill promise – 'deep sense of betrayal']]></title><link>https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2195745/Keir-Starmer-care-home-plot-break-Churchill-promise</link><description>&lt;a href="https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2195745/Keir-Starmer-care-home-plot-break-Churchill-promise"&gt;&lt;img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/590x/2195745_1.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Consultation has begun on the future of a care home given to "special" British allies for their "valiant" help during World War II.</description><comments>https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2195745/Keir-Starmer-care-home-plot-break-Churchill-promise#comments-wrapper</comments><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 08:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2195745/Keir-Starmer-care-home-plot-break-Churchill-promise</guid><author><![CDATA[Richard Ashmore]]></author><category>Politics</category><media:keywords>Keir Starmer, Winston Churchill, Care homes, Ilford Park Polish Home, Winston Churchill promise, Polish Resettlement Act</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/590x/2195745_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Sir Keir Starmer's Government could be closing a care home given to the Poles after WWII]]></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/139/237x141/2195745_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Sir Keir Starmer's Government could be closing a care home given to the Poles after WWII]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Keir Starmer faces new Andy Burnham nightmare as authority crumbles over Mandelson]]></title><link>https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2195742/keir-starmer-faces-new-andy</link><description>&lt;a href="https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2195742/keir-starmer-faces-new-andy"&gt;&lt;img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/590x/2195742_1.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham remains a popular figure in the Labour Party</description><comments>https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2195742/keir-starmer-faces-new-andy#comments-wrapper</comments><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 08:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2195742/keir-starmer-faces-new-andy</guid><author><![CDATA[Jonathan Walker]]></author><category>Politics</category><media:keywords>Keir Starmer, Andy Burnham, Peter Mandelson, Politics (section), Labour leadership challenge</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/590x/2195742_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Andy Burnham in Manchester]]></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/139/237x141/2195742_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Andy Burnham in Manchester]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rachel Reeves considers war bonds for major boost to defence spending]]></title><link>https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2195741/rachel-reeves-considers-war-bonds-defence-spending</link><description>&lt;a href="https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2195741/rachel-reeves-considers-war-bonds-defence-spending"&gt;&lt;img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/590x/2195741_1.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;The money raised from the war bonds would reportedly be ringfenced for national security.</description><comments>https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2195741/rachel-reeves-considers-war-bonds-defence-spending#comments-wrapper</comments><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 08:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2195741/rachel-reeves-considers-war-bonds-defence-spending</guid><author><![CDATA[James Knuckey]]></author><category>Politics</category><media:keywords>Rachel Reeves, Defence, Keir Starmer, Military, Labour Party, Politics (section), UK Politics (section)</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/590x/2195741_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Chancellor Rachel Reeves is under growing pressure to give more money to defence]]></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/139/237x141/2195741_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Chancellor Rachel Reeves is under growing pressure to give more money to defence]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump takes another brutal veiled swipe at Keir Starmer and UK - 'Shown true colours']]></title><link>https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2195738/trump-keir-starmer-uk-iran-war</link><description>&lt;a href="https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2195738/trump-keir-starmer-uk-iran-war"&gt;&lt;img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/590x/2195738_1.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Donald Trump has taken several shots at the UK over the last few weeks.</description><comments>https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2195738/trump-keir-starmer-uk-iran-war#comments-wrapper</comments><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 07:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2195738/trump-keir-starmer-uk-iran-war</guid><author><![CDATA[Lauran O'Toole]]></author><category>Politics</category><media:keywords>Donald Trump, Keir Starmer, Iran, Israel, Truth Social</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/590x/2195738_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Donald Trump appears to have taken another shot at Sir Keir Starmer and the UK]]></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/139/237x141/2195738_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Donald Trump appears to have taken another shot at Sir Keir Starmer and the UK]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Keir Starmer 'should resign' over Mandelson as Prime Minister – 'dishonest and weak!']]></title><link>https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2195737/keir-starmer-should-resign-mandelson</link><description>&lt;a href="https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2195737/keir-starmer-should-resign-mandelson"&gt;&lt;img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/590x/2195737_1.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Voters 'loathe' the way Sir Keir tried to blame officials, say critics</description><comments>https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2195737/keir-starmer-should-resign-mandelson#comments-wrapper</comments><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 07:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2195737/keir-starmer-should-resign-mandelson</guid><author><![CDATA[Jonathan Walker]]></author><category>Politics</category><media:keywords>Keir Starmer, Kemi Badenoch, Peter Mandelson, Politics (section), Peter Mandelson scandal, UK Prime Minister resignation</media:keywords><media:content 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Patel fought in Washington DC to reverse the US support for the deal which would have transferred sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius</description><comments>https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2195574/Chagos-deal-Keir-Starmer-wrecked#comments-wrapper</comments><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2195574/Chagos-deal-Keir-Starmer-wrecked</guid><author><![CDATA[David Williamson]]></author><category>Politics</category><media:keywords>Priti Patel, Keir Starmer, Reform UK, Defence, Conservative Party, Chagos Islands, US-UK relations</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/590x/2195574_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Dame Priti Patel with Express Chief Political Commentator David Williamson]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" 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