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# ![@itvpolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:tiktok::7329498240197461024.png) @itvpolitics ITV Politics

The UK government is under scrutiny over its handling of asylum seekers and prisoner releases. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has committed to closing all asylum hotels in the UK and has faced questions on accommodation for asylum seekers. The government is also dealing with the aftermath of a high-profile prisoner release, with Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy responding to concerns about migrant offenders being wrongly released from prison.

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### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

"Prime Minister Keir Starmer joins in on the 6-7 trend #politics @itvnews @itvtherundown"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7576596985252285718)  2025-11-25T09:46Z 578.6K followers, 2M engagements


"Prime Minister Keir Starmer admits getting 'told off' by a teacher for doing the 6-7 trend in class #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7578845008065858838)  2025-12-01T11:09Z 578.6K followers, 984.4K engagements


"Why are a million young people out of work or education in the UK @dennythejourno asked #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7582533671337430294)  2025-12-11T09:43Z 578.6K followers, 4.8M engagements


"French President Emmanuel Macron makes joke about monarchy in address to UK Parliament #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7524740748747476246)  2025-07-08T15:57Z 578.6K followers, 1M engagements


"@Conservatives leader Kemi Badenoch criticises Labour for lifting the two-child benefit cap #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7581834893504580886)  2025-12-09T12:31Z 578.6K followers, 506.3K engagements


"@dennythejourno speaks to farmers about their protest against inheritance tax changes which will see farmers charged XX% when passing down farming assets worth over X million #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7584420770915290390)  2025-12-16T11:46Z 578.6K followers, 4.3M engagements


"There are almost a million young people out of work or education but many have told @dennythejourno it's not because they aren't trying #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7584445283841412374)  2025-12-16T13:21Z 578.6K followers, 1.9M engagements


"Prime Minister Keir Starmer says @ukconservatives leader Kemi Badenoch is 'losing the plot' as the pair argue over the Budget at PMQs #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7579620693554285846)  2025-12-03T13:19Z 578.6K followers, 431.4K engagements


"Prime Minister Keir Starmer offers some festive advice to @reformparty_uk #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7584866965680819478)  2025-12-17T16:37Z 578.6K followers, 142K engagements


"Speaker of the House of Commons Sir Lindsay Hoyle confirms a raft of government bills have received royal assent meaning they have become law #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7585178456699243778)  2025-12-18T12:46Z 578.6K followers, 230.7K engagements


"Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he wouldn't allow someone to speak to his daughter the way Trump spoke to a female journalist when he said 'quiet Piggy' #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7585191332101098774)  2025-12-18T13:36Z 578.6K followers, 730.7K engagements


"@dennythejourno explains the new rights for renters in England #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7566278442421898518)  2025-10-28T14:24Z 578.3K followers, 2.4M engagements


"Prime Minister Keir Starmer congratulates Scotland after the men's national football team beat Denmark to qualify for the World Cup for the first time since 1998 #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7574408479411096854)  2025-11-19T12:13Z 578.3K followers, 1M engagements


"Kemi Badenoch claims that no one will ever trust the Chancellor again #politics"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7577043457223511318)  2025-11-26T14:38Z 578.4K followers, 295.2K engagements


"Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces the launch of 50000 new apprenticeships #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7581534118538726678)  2025-12-08T17:04Z 578.3K followers, 521.2K engagements


"Protestor interrupts debate on digital ID in Parliament #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7581544767993957654)  2025-12-08T17:45Z 578.3K followers, 134.4K engagements


"Chancellor Rachel Reeves is asked on ITV's Good Morning Britain if she can rule out increasing VAT #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7555458151579913494)  2025-09-29T10:36Z 578.6K followers, 977.5K engagements


"The NHS could collapse under the combined pressure of a recent surge in super flu cases and planned resident doctor strikes in the run-up to Christmas Health Secretary Wes Streeting has warned. #itvnews #politics #news"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7582976589911117078)  2025-12-12T14:22Z 578.6K followers, 66.7K engagements


"@dennythejourno asks Chancellor Rachel Reeves what she makes of @reformparty_uk's policy that anxiety should not be an eligible condition for claiming benefits #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7568806957172346115)  2025-11-04T09:56Z 578.6K followers, 629.2K engagements


"Nigel Farage is asked if he has a problem with people of other ethnicities. Watch the full interview on ITV Tonight #politics #election @Reform UK @itvnews @ITVX"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7384015698168646945)  2024-06-24T10:32Z 578.6K followers, 2.9M engagements


"Andrew Tate launches the BRUV party #itv #itvnews @itvnews #tate #bruv"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7457240981419658529)  2025-01-07T18:23Z 578.6K followers, 463.8K engagements


"Why does @Conservatives leader Kemi Badenoch want mass deportations #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7499191005195930902)  2025-04-30T19:31Z 578.6K followers, 736.7K engagements


"Former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has a new job #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7524747892003818774)  2025-07-08T16:25Z 578.6K followers, 1.6M engagements


"Further leaked emails have revealed the relationship between British Ambassador to the US Peter Mandelson and convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein to be deeper than initially thought. In an interview with the Sun's Harry Cole Mandelson said the "embarrassing" revelations about his relationship with Epstein went further than the correspondence revealed in the disgraced financier's 'birthday book'. The emails first reported by the Sun showed in June 2008 whilst Epstein was facing charges for soliciting a minor Lord Mandelson wrote: Your friends stay with you and love you. #itvnews #epstein"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7548587024953953558)  2025-09-10T22:13Z 578.6K followers, 2M engagements


"Caption: President Trump said "that's good" and patted Prime Minister Keir Starmer on the arm as the PM condemned Hamas. #itvnews #politics"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7551448774061673750)  2025-09-18T15:18Z 578.6K followers, 3M engagements


"@ukconservatives leader Kemi Badenoch tells ITV News she doesn't want the UK to become multicultural #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7558521755602619670)  2025-10-07T16:44Z 578.6K followers, 1.1M engagements


"Former prime minister Gordon Brown tells Good Morning Britain why he wants @uklabour to lift the cap on benefits payments to parents with more than two children #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7571035823550795030)  2025-11-10T10:05Z 578.6K followers, 580.7K engagements


"The Reform leader of Warwickshire County Council has banned flags on lampposts ahead of Christmas due to health and safety issues. In a statement posted on X Councillor George Finch said he is immensely proud of our national flags but that they are not practical alongside Christmas lights. During the summer many claimed flag raising was an impromptu act of national pride but others feel disquiet about them #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7574358833108143382)  2025-11-19T09:00Z 578.6K followers, 1.8M engagements


"@thegreenparty leader Zack Polanski leads protest song demanding a wealth tax ahead of the Budget #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7576616613986733334)  2025-11-25T11:02Z 578.6K followers, 676.1K engagements


"Farmers are protesting in London against plans to put XX% inheritance tax on their assets over X million. Farmers are protesting in London against plans to put XX% inheritance tax on their assets over X million. Previously farms had benefitted from XXX% tax relief for agricultural (APR) and business property (BPR) but from April 2026 that is due to be capped at 1million. The government says three quarters would not be affected but that the changes would raise X billion to fund public services. #itvnews #farming"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7576991029174275350)  2025-11-26T11:15Z 578.6K followers, 2M engagements


"Kemi Badenoch on Rachel Reeves: she likes to dish it but she cant take it #politics"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7577456118138555670)  2025-11-27T17:19Z 578.6K followers, 274.1K engagements


"Prime Minister Keir Starmer insists both he and Chancellor Rachel Reeves have always been honest about the state of the public finances amid accusations they misled people about the size of an economic 'black hole' #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7578856039441812758)  2025-12-01T11:52Z 578.6K followers, 374.9K engagements


"@ukconservatives MP Bernard Jenkin asked Prime Minister Keir Starmer at PMQs whether the UK would be ready for a war with Russia #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7579635684793748758)  2025-12-03T14:17Z 578.6K followers, 865.9K engagements


"Nigel Farage has been reported to the police over his election campaign in Clacton after a former aide claimed Reform UK had breached spending rules. According to the Daily Telegraph Farages campaign has been accused of falsely reporting his election expenses during his successful bid to become an MP last year #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7581438697124465942)  2025-12-08T10:54Z 578.6K followers, 315.3K engagements


"Prime Minister Keir Starmer joins TikTok. Explaining he said: The long and short of it is that Im always looking for new ways to explain why we are doing what we are doing. Communication is changing and I want to be part of that. People have a right to know how decisions that affect them are taken and why. #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7581448813462768918)  2025-12-08T11:33Z 578.6K followers, 676.8K engagements


"PM says he 'won't be putting pressure on Zelenskyy' to agree to Trump's peace plan Starmer is meeting with the Ukrainian President at Downing Street today He said a ceasefire must be 'just and lasting' #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7581481212959558934)  2025-12-08T13:39Z 578.6K followers, 176.7K engagements


"@ukconservatives leader Kemi Badenoch tells Prime Minister Keir Starmer at PMQs that his own MPs are trying to replace him #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7582221544299023638)  2025-12-10T13:32Z 578.6K followers, 95.6K engagements


"Flu cases are rising - so should people be wearing face masks on public transport again #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7582569559408790806)  2025-12-11T12:02Z 578.6K followers, 620.9K engagements


"Bonnie Blue has revealed she supports @nigel_farage and @reformparty_uk #politics @itvnews The performer will be deported from Bali and banned from visiting the island for at least a decade according to reports"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7582572371693899030)  2025-12-11T12:13Z 578.6K followers, 760.8K engagements


"Prime Minister Keir Starmer insists Ukraine and @realdonaldtrump want the same thing with regards to Russia #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7582579142739365143)  2025-12-11T12:39Z 578.6K followers, 100.8K engagements


"Prime Minister Keir Starmer appointed XX Labour peers to the House of Lords #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7582654830158548246)  2025-12-11T17:33Z 578.6K followers, 132.9K engagements


"Health Secretary Wes Streeting is asked if the government will bring back pandemic-style measures to deal with flu #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7582940014946946326)  2025-12-12T12:00Z 578.6K followers, 168.8K engagements


"'We want all the support we can get - quite like Bonnie Blue' Reform MP Danny Kruger was asked if he welcomes adult content creator Bonnie Blue's support for Reform UK 'I'm not going to be judgemental about people who want to vote Reform' #politics @ITV News"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7584062045469904150)  2025-12-15T12:34Z 578.6K followers, 588.6K engagements


"ITV News asks Reform's Danny Kruger : 'Are you worried allegations about Farage's time at school may have hurt your party's ability to win over new voters' #politics @ITV"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7584067157504511235)  2025-12-15T12:54Z 578.6K followers, 44.9K engagements


"At the Liaison Committee in Parliament Prime Minister Keir Starmer condemns the 'appalling antisemitic terror attack' in Bondi 'I want to reassure our Jewish communities here in the UK that we will take every step that we can. to make sure they're safe and secure' #politics @ITV News"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7584104312054353174)  2025-12-15T15:18Z 578.6K followers, 95.8K engagements


"Chief of the Defence Staff Air Chief Marshal Sir Rich Knighton warns about war in speech at the Royal United Services Institute #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7584520096274550038)  2025-12-16T18:11Z 578.6K followers, 672.3K engagements


"I will never forget the hateful look in his eyes. Former Dulwich College student Yinka Bankole tells ITV News Nigel Farage racially abused him while a student. #itvnews #nigelfarage"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7584797101188517142)  2025-12-17T12:06Z 578.6K followers, 963.5K engagements


"@dennythejourno explains what the UK rejoining the Erasmus scheme actually means #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7584814544032173334)  2025-12-17T13:14Z 578.6K followers, 458.1K engagements


"@ukconservatives leader Kemi Badenoch urges Prime Minister Keir Starmer to ban doctors from striking amid a walkout by resident doctors in the British Medical Association #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7584839660111744278)  2025-12-17T14:51Z 578.6K followers, 217.5K engagements


"Westminster leader of the @thesnp Stephen Flynn MP mocks Keir Starmer at PMQs #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7584842464020778262)  2025-12-17T15:02Z 578.6K followers, 679K engagements


"Prime Minister Keir Starmer says boys must learn about healthy relationships as part of strategy to protect women and girls #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7585147847851429142)  2025-12-18T10:47Z 578.6K followers, 604.5K engagements


"Prime Minister Keir Starmer is asked on Loose Women about his 'worst day so far' #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7585201770436168962)  2025-12-18T14:16Z 578.6K followers, 877.8K engagements


"The Bank of England has cut interest rates from X% to XXXX% Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7585221503419976982)  2025-12-18T15:33Z 578.6K followers, 319.1K engagements


"The government has revealed its Violence Against Women and Girls strategy #politics @itvnews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@itvpolitics/video/7585256257301531926)  2025-12-18T17:48Z 578.6K followers, 377.1K engagements