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# ![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::621533.png) @BBCPolitics BBC Politics

Tensions between Israel and Iran have escalated, with Israel launching airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites and Iran vowing to retaliate. The UK and US are involved, with the UK sending jets to the Middle East to protect personnel and bases, and the US having recently bombed Iranian nuclear sites. The situation is being closely watched, with concerns about the risk of further escalation and the impact on regional stability.

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**Social category influence**
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**Social topic influence**
[bbc](/topic/bbc) #81, [keir starmer](/topic/keir-starmer) #87, [bob](/topic/bob), [prime minister](/topic/prime-minister), [savings](/topic/savings), [women](/topic/women), [wes](/topic/wes), [kay](/topic/kay), [france](/topic/france), [rachel](/topic/rachel)

**Top assets mentioned**
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### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::621533/posts)
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

"Immigration status of benefit claimants published for first time"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1945143276090135034) 2025-07-15 15:27:50 UTC 1.1M followers, 18.5K engagements


""I would happily pay more tax" Journalist Coco Khan says "tax is cool" and that she's "really glad" to hear historian Dan Snow say he'd pay more tax #BBCLauraK"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1931650978983334219) 2025-06-08 09:54:16 UTC 1.1M followers, 745.8K engagements


"Shoddy that President Donald Trump can't address MPs Reform leader Nigel Farage says"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1944766485819265129) 2025-07-14 14:30:36 UTC 1.1M followers, 79.9K engagements


"On Tuesday's #PoliticsLive Preet Kaur Gill MP Labour Esther McVey MP Conservative Josh Babarinde MP Liberal Democrat Emma Revell Centre for Policy Studies 12:15pm BBC Two"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1945077488096309621) 2025-07-15 11:06:25 UTC 1.1M followers, 10.8K engagements


""I'm not in the habit of changing my car on a yearly basis" Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander admits she doesn't have an electric car and won't confirm if upcoming "announcements" will reveal grants towards purchasing them #BBCLauraK"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1944339019841630457) 2025-07-13 10:12:01 UTC 1.1M followers, 79.3K engagements


"Keir Starmer stamps authority with MP suspensions but risks appearing vindictive @ChrisMasonBBC writes"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1945761411772125194) 2025-07-17 08:24:05 UTC 1.1M followers, 18.2K engagements


""It's very frustrating that the BBC has had some own goals in this area" Ofcom CEO Melanie Dawes says recent incidents with BBC coverage such as Bob Vylan's anti-Israel Glastonbury chants could lead to "loss of confidence" in the broadcaster #BBCLauraK"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1944329202083258729) 2025-07-13 09:33:00 UTC 1.1M followers, 152.5K engagements


"Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch asks PM if tax on pension contributions is a tax on working people Keir Starmer says hes proud of Labour taking over public services and the NHS Business confidence is at a nine-year high he adds #PMQs"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1945444536362131934) 2025-07-16 11:24:56 UTC 1.1M followers, 37K engagements


"Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch asks Prime Minister Keir Starmer if he agrees with the OBR warning that higher taxes "are bad for growth" The PM says his government has achieved the "highest growth in the G7" in the first quarter of this year #PMQs"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1945442527798014247) 2025-07-16 11:16:57 UTC 1.1M followers, 43K engagements


"Kemi Badenoch seeks clarification on the government's proposal to not increase tax for those on modest incomes Keir Starmer says they're working for the people who work hard but haven't necessarily got savings to buy themselves out of problems #PMQs"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1945443221875601444) 2025-07-16 11:19:43 UTC 1.1M followers, 41.1K engagements


"Reform UK councillor criticised after claiming man-made global warming is a "hoax""  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1943571212723970355) 2025-07-11 07:21:01 UTC 1.1M followers, 70.3K engagements


""We are trying to make Silicon Valley change" Ofcom CEO Melanie Dawes says tech companies are "making changes" because "they have seen that Ofcom are ready to enforce" regulations #BBCLauraK"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1944329245271957687) 2025-07-13 09:33:10 UTC 1.1M followers, 63.5K engagements


"Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch asks "are the self employed next for a Labour tax rise PM Keir Starmer says "we've created 380000 jobs employment rate is up and inactivity is down the complete opposite of what he inherited" #PMQs"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1945443665335234981) 2025-07-16 11:21:29 UTC 1.1M followers, 46K engagements


""The Indian authorities have said there isn't cause for concern in relation to the aircraft" Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander says she is "satisfied" with the Air India crash investigation so far but is "ready to provide assistance" #BBCLauraK"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1944332137022292451) 2025-07-13 09:44:40 UTC 1.1M followers, 59.5K engagements


"PM Keir Starmer faces Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch and other MPs in Prime Minister's Questions Follow #PMQs from midday"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1945438480252735886) 2025-07-16 11:00:52 UTC 1.1M followers, 49.5K engagements


""I pulled out of it a long time before it was announced" Actor Ncuti Gatwa says that he did not announce the jury votes for the UK at Eurovision this year because he was "very busy" #BBCLauraK"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1944337866580021562) 2025-07-13 10:07:26 UTC 1.1M followers, 276.4K engagements


"How will votes at XX and changes to voter ID work"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1945908811203580186) 2025-07-17 18:09:48 UTC 1.1M followers, 9409 engagements


"On tonights Any Questions @BBCJamesCook is joined in Manchester by Reem Ibrahim Alison McGovern Enver Solomon and Lord Willetts #BBCAQ Listen 8pm Friday / 1.10pm Saturday on @BBCRadio4 on on demand on @BBCSounds"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1946191053293281650) 2025-07-18 12:51:20 UTC 1.1M followers, 18.2K engagements


"Post Office could be turned into an employee-owned business the government says"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1944732777552699620) 2025-07-14 12:16:40 UTC 1.1M followers, 15.3K engagements


""This is the tenth year I have read this list" Safeguarding Minister Jess Phillips reads names of women killed by men over the last year in the UK It takes her more than four minutes"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1897716636305510500) 2025-03-06 18:31:18 UTC 1.1M followers, 740.2K engagements


"Labour suspension after rebellion against disability benefit cuts "doesn't mean that I'm silenced" MP Rachael Maskell says"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1945811622909358500) 2025-07-17 11:43:36 UTC 1.1M followers, 12.1K engagements


""If Parliament decides to widen laws towards misinformation. Ofcom stands ready to implement that" Ofcom CEO Melanie Dawes says it is important for her regulator to "focus on the job we've been given" #BBCLauraK"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1944323524870476274) 2025-07-13 09:10:26 UTC 1.1M followers, 70.2K engagements


""Fordo is a nuclear facility that is built specifically and totally for the murder of Jews in Israel" Former security minister Tom Tugendhat says destroying Iran's nuclear sites will keep "British people safer" #BBCLauraK"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1936702460636131810) 2025-06-22 08:27:03 UTC 1.1M followers, 612.6K engagements


""I think the BBC need to do a rapid investigation" Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander says the broadcaster "needs to maintain the trust of its audience" following controversy around its Glastonbury coverage #BBCLauraK"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1944335775065141497) 2025-07-13 09:59:07 UTC 1.1M followers, 51.9K engagements


"UK must refuse to take male small boat migrants Reform leader Nigel Farage says"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1943004726733185452) 2025-07-09 17:50:00 UTC 1.1M followers, 21.3K engagements


"PM Keir Starmer suspends three Labour MPs for breaches of party discipline"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1945492327016935702) 2025-07-16 14:34:50 UTC 1.1M followers, 57.5K engagements


"Treasury Minister James Murray rejects Diane Abbott's claim that Labour's leaderhip wants her out of the party"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1946165298249265651) 2025-07-18 11:08:59 UTC 1.1M followers, 14.5K engagements


""You cannot hold Scotland in the union against its will" Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says the SNP's success in the general election gives her a mandate to hold a new referendum on independence tap to expand #indyref2"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1206218194572185601) 2019-12-15 14:23:22 UTC 1.1M followers, 2683 engagements


""We are beginning to roll out obesity drugs on the NHS" Health Secretary Wes Streeting says there is "potential" for most obese adults in the UK to end up using weight-loss drugs #BBCLauraK"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1939248544055001477) 2025-06-29 09:04:17 UTC 1.1M followers, 162.9K engagements


"Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch asks if Labour is going to bring in a wealth tax Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he doesnt need lessons from the Conservatives on the economy #PMQs"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1942907360650912168) 2025-07-09 11:23:06 UTC 1.1M followers, 35K engagements


""People who are writing island of strangers speeches should be a bit slow to sit in judgement on Diane Abbott who has been fighting racism all her life" Labour peer Baroness Chakrabarti tells #PoliticsLive"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1945816886286921844) 2025-07-17 12:04:31 UTC 1.1M followers, 218.3K engagements


"Jeremy Corbyn asks if the deputy PM supports his bill calling for an independent public inquiry into UK involvement with Israeli military operations Angela Rayner says the government "strongly" opposes Israels blocking of humanitarian aid #PMQs"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1937843390361518200) 2025-06-25 12:00:42 UTC 1.1M followers, 412.4K engagements


"Kemi Badenoch asks the PM if lifting the freeze on income tax and national insurance thresholds are still government policy Keir Starmer says the government is "absolutely fixed" on their fiscal rules Budget and manifesto commitments #PMQs"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1942906337815404831) 2025-07-09 11:19:03 UTC 1.1M followers, 40.9K engagements


""Will the PM admit that under him council tax is set to soar" asks Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch "No of course it's not it soared under the last government" Keir Starmer says #PMQs"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1942907180425806318) 2025-07-09 11:22:23 UTC 1.1M followers, 36.6K engagements


"Antisemitism report finds 'unacceptable' increase in anti-Jewish discrimination"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1945041349788488087) 2025-07-15 08:42:49 UTC 1.1M followers, 218K engagements


"Former defence secretary Ben Wallace says he makes "no apology" for Afghan injunction"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1945383751657119920) 2025-07-16 07:23:24 UTC 1.1M followers, 25.4K engagements


"Joining #BBCLauraK Melanie Dawes Chief Executive Ofcom Heidi Alexander Transport Secretary Chris Philp Shadow home secretary Ncuti Gatwa and Edward Bluemel Kay Burley broadcaster Ian Russell social media campaigner Inaya Folarin Iman journalist 9am @BBCOne"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1944078021247348968) 2025-07-12 16:54:54 UTC 1.1M followers, 165.5K engagements


"On Wednesday's #PoliticsLive Gareth Davies MP Shadow Treasury Minister James Murray MP Treasury Minister Clive Lewis MP Labour Lord Harper Conservative Ailbhe Rea Bloomberg Martina Bet The Sun 11:15pm BBC Two"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1945426942448062873) 2025-07-16 10:15:02 UTC 1.1M followers, 10.1K engagements


""I expect the police to apply the law to everybody including the BBC" Shadow home secretary Chris Philp says there should be "an investigation" into the BBC's broadcasting of Bob Vylan at Glastonbury #BBCLauraK"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1944331561622536424) 2025-07-13 09:42:22 UTC 1.1M followers, 61.7K engagements


""I'm A Celebrity turned my head for Nigel Farage" Some focus group members think Reform UK's leader is different from "public school-educated" politicians but another points out Nigel Farage was privately educated and Keir Starmer was not #BBCLauraK"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1941786506818887887) 2025-07-06 09:09:14 UTC 1.1M followers, 1.6M engagements


"Reform council agrees plan to share data with savings unit"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1945915187631911367) 2025-07-17 18:35:08 UTC 1.1M followers, 16K engagements


"UK PM Keir Starmer says "one in one out" small boats deal to return migrants to France will begin within weeks"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1943339720978682213) 2025-07-10 16:01:09 UTC 1.1M followers, 202.7K engagements


"Former PM Rishi Sunak takes job at Goldman Sachs"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1942852734517956679) 2025-07-09 07:46:03 UTC 1.1M followers, 191.7K engagements


""This is a big moment" Ofcom CEO Melanie Dawes says new regulations to protect under-18s from harmful material online mean companies will have to either remove certain content or "have highly effective age checks" #BBCLauraK"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1944317674751762747) 2025-07-13 08:47:11 UTC 1.1M followers, 81.1K engagements


""I'm getting old and my body was tired" Actor Ncuti Gatwa says being Dr Who was "the most amazing job in the world" and he'd "never say never" to returning to the series #BBCLauraK"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1944337449687077069) 2025-07-13 10:05:46 UTC 1.1M followers, 4.5M engagements


"Lib Dem MP Ian Roome asks when the government will "banish this dentistry crisis" PM Keir Starmer says "we are fixing this" adding the government is "reforming the dental contract" and recruiting more dentists to work in the NHS #PMQs"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1942912319106769104) 2025-07-09 11:42:49 UTC 1.1M followers, 42.3K engagements


"Reform-led council calls for more social care visas"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1945130716439703703) 2025-07-15 14:37:56 UTC 1.1M followers, 40.6K engagements


""Conservative Ministers. have serious questions to answer about how this was allowed to happen" PM Keir Starmer says he "welcomes" an inquiry into how a British official inadvertently leaked the data of thousands of people fleeing Afghanistan #PMQs"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1945442321962590669) 2025-07-16 11:16:08 UTC 1.1M followers, 46.5K engagements


""The law doesn't have an age limit" Met Police Commissioner Mark Rowley addresses Palestine Action protestors being arrested including an 83-year-old priest #BBCLauraK"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1941800766538236065) 2025-07-06 10:05:54 UTC 1.1M followers, 701.1K engagements


"Reform's momentum is making the political weather @ChrisMasonBBC writes"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1943240341554950418) 2025-07-10 09:26:15 UTC 1.1M followers, 120.7K engagements


"PM Keir Starmer's chief of staff Morgan McSweeney is highest paid special adviser government figures show"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1946153598007591213) 2025-07-18 10:22:30 UTC 1.1M followers, 28.9K engagements


""I didn't appreciate what was happening because as you'll probably appreciate PMQs is pretty wired" PM Keir Starmer says he was unaware of Chancellor Rachel Reeves crying in the Commons Follow live:"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1940718010290827552) 2025-07-03 10:23:25 UTC 1.1M followers, 62K engagements


""I'd say to the Israeli embassy get your own house in order" Health Secretary Wes Streeting responds to Israel's claims on Glastonbury's "glorification of violence" saying "Israeli settler terrorists" carried out "unwanton acts of violence" #BBCLauraK"  
![@BBCPolitics Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::621533.png) [@BBCPolitics](/creator/x/BBCPolitics) on [X](/post/tweet/1939250975895622006) 2025-06-29 09:13:56 UTC 1.1M followers, 2.5M engagements


"Lib Dem leader Ed Davey asks Keir Starmer if he would consider direct sanctions on Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu The PM says "the only way a lasting solution" can be happen is if remaining Israeli hostages are released and aid is allowed into Gaza #PMQs"  
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"What will the Prime Minister be doing over the summer to get a grip on the cost of borrowing asks Kemi Badenoch The Tories left "an incredible mess" Keir Starmer says while demanding an apology from the Conservative leader #PMQs"  
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"Labour's Imran Hussain asks how many more horrors must we witness in Gaza before the PM acts with sanctions similar to those imposed on Russia Keir Starmer says he's "appalled" by reports of more civilians being killed and calls for a ceasefire #PMQs"  
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"Savers to be blitzed with offers to invest in shares under new plans"  
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""I don't see myself as a rebel" says suspended Labour MP Rachael Maskell The York Central MP has been suspended along with three others following a rebellion against the government's welfare bill"  
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"Labour appearing consistent is core to Diane Abbott's second suspension @ChrisMasonBBC writes"  
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"Stop being negative about savers buying shares Chancellor Rachel Reeves says"  
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"Benn accuses Tories of making false promises to veterans"  
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"Kemi Badenoch says Labour will have to go to their constituents over summer and "explain why they've been making such a mess" PM Keir starmer says they will tell them they "promised two million NHS appointments and delivered four million" #PMQs"  
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"Reform UK leader Nigel Farage asks if the PM knows demand for control of UK borders is more important now and he must not be dictated to by France Keir Starmer says he is fixing "the mess we inherited" and Farage just wants to exploit it #PMQs"  
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"PM Keir Starmer does not believe trans women are women No XX says"  
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""Does the PM agree that any new funding to the French government must be conditional on them. doing their bit to stop the boats" Lib Dem leader Ed Davey asks "We will only provide funding that delivers for our priorates" says Keir Starmer #PMQs"  
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"Which parties could benefit from lower voting age"  
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""I'm not up for this BBC bashing" Broadcaster Kay Burley says "we all make mistakes" after the BBC broadcast Bob Vylan's performance from Glastonbury #BBCLauraK"  
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"Germany to tighten people-smuggling law as Chancellor Friedrich Merz visits UK"  
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