# UK Column News — 26th June 2026

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Podcast: [UK Column News](https://stenobird.com/podcast/uk-column-news-315425)
Published: 2026-06-26T13:34:04+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ukcolumn/episodes/UK-Column-News--26th-June-2026-e3laev0
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## Resource

Mike Robinson, Patrick Henningsen and Basil Valentine present today’s UK Column News. ► Join UK Column Live every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 1pm UK time or watch previous live recordings here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_dj_69XOmMs&list=PLCobN2DevAuUX4reUDER9YL_wgcHrNiau ► [UK Column Website] Explore all our written and video content on the official UK Column website: https://www.ukcolumn.org/ ► [Support UK Column] Please donate to support our independent journalism & investigative journalism: https://support.ukcolumn.org/ ► [UK Column YouTube] Please subscribe to the UK Column News YouTube channel for more alternative news and independent news: https://www.youtube.com/@ukcolumnofficial?sub_confirmation=1 Follow #UKColumn on: ► X: https://x.com/ukcolumn ► Telegram: https://t.me/ukcolumn ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UKColumnExtracts ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uk_column_news 00:00 Introduction 00:45 Blair 2.0: Back to the Future starring Andy Burnham 12:26 Burnham: On Israel 14:10 Starmer: Could be heading for United Nations 17:10 Digital ID: Has been a ‘massive success’ (of course) 20:49 UK Column 20th Anniversary 22:12 Anti War Conference: Special on the ground report from Westminster, London 42:24 War Games: Britain and France playing with fire 48:07 Brexit: 10 Years On 54:26 People Trafficking: Helping the children from the horror we created 57:22 In Case You Missed It: Stories spotted by out UKC sleuths

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