Day Headlines in Politics News: 2026-08-02
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Burnham pledges to be 'relentless' in curbing small boat crossings (BBC News - Politics 2026-08-02 21:18:26)
The prime minister says enforcement is increased but there also need to be more safe routes into the UK. -
Ballot paper for Clacton by-election is longest in British electoral history (BBC News - Politics 2026-08-02 04:49:31)
The list of 34 candidates standing in the Clacton by-election is nearly a metre long.