Day Headlines in Politics News: 2026-06-27
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Burnham will need a Moscow test as well as Makerfield test, says ex-military chief (BBC News - Politics 2026-06-27 17:01:45)
Former Chief of the Defence Staff Admiral Sir Tony Radakin says defence must be a priority for the next prime minister. -
King urges MSPs to help build a 'fair and prosperous society' (BBC News - Politics 2026-06-27 12:13:57)
The ceremony, which featured pageantry, poetry, drama and music, marked the beginning of the seventh session of Holyrood. -
Mahmood announces new refugee sponsorship route into UK (BBC News - Politics 2026-06-27 07:04:04)
The home secretary says "capped safe and legal" routes would help to restore confidence in the asylum system. -
Mahmood seeks Canada-style asylum sponsorship route into UK (BBC News - Politics 2026-06-27 05:56:39)
The home secretary says "capped safe and legal" routes would help to restore confidence in the asylum system.