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Starmer faces final Cabinet and PMQs as Burnham edges closer to No 10

London Evening Standard 15 Jul 2026
The outgoing leader will hold farewell talks with his senior ministers in Downing Street before taking his last Commons grilling ... .
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Four things we learnt from PMQs

New Statesman 08 Jul 2026
With Keir Starmer away at the Nato summit in Ankara, deputy prime minister David Lammy stood in at the despatch box on Wednesday. This was the penultimate PMQs session of the Starmer era ... Here are a few things we learned from the session.
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Labour calls on Farage to ‘come clean’ over £5m gift and work with crime agency ...

The Guardian 08 Jul 2026
Revealed. Farage’s £5m gift reported to UK crime agency over money laundering concerns ... ....
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Lammy Effortlessly Demolishes Farage's Claim To Be Anti-Establishment With Brutal Putdown

Huffington Post 08 Jul 2026
Nigel Farage and David Lammy. David Lammy tore into Nigel Farage during deputy prime minister’s questions on Wednesday over the Reform UK leader’s decision to trigger a by-election ... She joked ... The deputy PM replied ... Related... .
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PMQs LIVE: Keir Starmer faces Commons amid �5bn defence black hole concerns for Andy Burnham

The Mirror 01 Jul 2026
The fallout over the controversial Defence Investment Plan continues as Keir Starmer faces his first PMQs since the announcement - Andy Burnham also set out his vision for the UK and a new 'No 10 North' ... .
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Starmer faces PMQs bearpit after blindsiding Burnham with £5bn 'unexploded bomb' in defence plans… making ...

The Daily Mail 01 Jul 2026
Keir Starmer is due in the Commons amid an outcry over the long-awaited DIP - with critics warning the £15billion funding boost over four years is 'too little too late' ....
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Keir Starmer forced on defensive on military spending in heated PMQs clash

The Mirror 01 Jul 2026
Keir Starmer clashed with Kemi Badenoch at PMQs over funding for the long-awaited defence investment plan (Dip), after it emerged that billions of pounds would need to be found in the next Budget ... .
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Badenoch torpedoes Starmer at PMQs: 'Generals can count, the Kremlin can count, his defence plan ...

London Evening Standard 01 Jul 2026
Sketch. Deserted by Labour troops, the Prime Minister was like a tank with depleted armour and wonky tracks as he came under fire from Mrs Badenoch ... .
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Keir Starmer forced on defensive at PMQs over ‘weak’ defence plan

The Guardian 01 Jul 2026
Prime minister says he will take no lectures from Tories after Kemi Badenoch says investment plan is insufficient. UK politics live – latest updates ... ....
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Starmer to take PMQs as he faces backlash over ‘poisoned chalice’ defence investment plan – ...

The Guardian 01 Jul 2026
Concerns that plan is not properly funded and will take cash from much-needed road projects. Minister and MP ‘furious’ over cuts to road projects to fund defence plan ... He said. ... ....
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‘Lame duck’ Starmer defends his legacy as Burnham shuns PMQs

The Daily Telegraph 01 Jul 2026
Watch or listen to The Daily T every weekday. YouTube . Apple Podcasts . Spotify . Amazon. Join the conversation. Show comments ... Please review our commenting policy. Copy link ... The Daily T podcast, PMQs, Keir Starmer, Kemi Badenoch, Andy Burnham, Reform UK ... .
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Badenoch attacks Starmer over defence at PMQs

The Spectator 01 Jul 2026
At today’s Prime Ministers’ Questions there was only one subject anyone was discussing. The Defence Investment Plan is supposed to be Keir Starmer’s big legacy so there is no surprise that is deeply suspect and lacking in fiscal credibility ... Rowling? ... .
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Keir Starmer forced on back foot at PMQs over ‘weak’ defence plan

AOL 01 Jul 2026
Overall, defence spending will rise from 2.6% of GDP in 2027 to 2.7%, or nearly £80bn, by 2030 ... At what could be Starmer’s penultimate PMQs, Kemi Badenoch accused him of producing an insufficient plan ... It is £5bn short ... She added ... He added ... .
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