Shabana Mahmood

Shabana Mahmood

United Kingdom United KingdompoliticianFemaleb. 19806.3Global Dominance: 0.02%

Shabana Mahmood is a British politician and member of the Labour Party, currently serving as the Member of Parliament for Birmingham, Ladywood. She has been actively involved in advocating for justice reform and has addressed issues related to the Criminal Cases Review Commission, particularly in light of recent controversies.

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Shabana Mahmood is mentioned in the context of handing over money while migrants are boarding boats.

French lifeboat service warns of ‘no limit’ to number of people crammed into mega-dinghies
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-08-11
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Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood defended an existing deal with France to discourage asylum seekers.

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage claims Australian plan can stop the boats to Britain
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-08-03
6.0

On a separate visit to the National Crime Agency headquarters in Stratford, Shabana Mahmood said the government’s work to tackle small boat crossings were beginning to 'bear fruit'.

Burnham to be ‘relentless’ on small boat crossings after Ceuta crisis | Immigration and asylum
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-08-02
7.0

Shabana Mahmood, the UK Home Secretary, rejected demands to implement a policy for the immediate return of illegal migrants similar to that of Spain.

برطانیہ اسپین کی طرز پر مہاجرین کی فوری واپسی کی پالیسی نہیں اپنا سکتا: شبانہ محمود
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2026-08-02
7.0

Shabana Mahmood has explicitly stated her belief in a 'panopticon state' that could watch citizens at all times.

Spies in the sky: how worried should we be about the arrival of AI-enabled smart lamp-posts? | Surveillance
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-28
3.0

Shabana Mahmood is the Home Secretary responsible for the polarizing migration policy.

Andy Burnham - der Premierminister der Hoffnung
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-28
6.0

Shabana Mahmood has kept her job as home secretary and can press ahead with immigration reforms.

Andy Burnham likes to be liked. There could hardly be a worse qualification for the job – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-07-24
5.0

Shabana Mahmood was re-elected as Minister of the Interior to implement her hardline asylum reforms.

Nuevo primer ministro Burham remueve el gabinete
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-07-23
6.0

Shabana Mahmood, the Home Secretary, described the murder of Ann Widdecombe as 'extremely shocking'.

Staatsanwaltschaft veröffentlicht neue Details zum Mord
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-22
7.0

Shabana Mahmood is the Home Secretary who apologised for the gaffes made during a video conversation about prisoner release.

Clumsy video causes trouble for PM on his second day
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-22
6.0

Shabana Mahmood continues as the Home Secretary, known for her strict immigration policies.

Neue Regierung von Andy Burnham: Realpolitik statt Ideologie
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-22
5.0

Shabana Mahmood was reappointed interior minister to see through her hardline reforms of Britain’s asylum system.

New British PM Burnham announces tax cut
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-07-22
6.0

Shabana Mahmood remains in her position and has built a close relationship with Burnham.

Premierminister Burnham holt bekannte Gesichter ins Kabinett
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-21
6.0

Shabana Mahmood remains in charge of the interior ministry.

ukinil DDV na računih za elektriko
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2026-07-21
6.0

Burnham surprised many in Westminster with his choice of Healey as chancellor after intense lobbying from allies of both Ed Miliband and Shabana Mahmood.

Andy Burnham to cut VAT on electricity bills as first cost-of-living move | Andy Burnham
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-21
5.0

Shabana Mahmood previously led reforms in the British immigration system.

Edas Milibandas paskirtas naujuoju JK užsienio reikalų ministru
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2026-07-20
6.0

Shabana Mahmood, the UK home secretary, paid tribute to Ann Widdecombe, calling her 'one of those rare politicians who was bigger than politics'.

Man charged with murder of former MP Ann Widdecombe – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-07-20
8.0

Shabana Mahmood will keep her role in Burnham’s cabinet after being appointed home secretary.

Andy Burnham’s first Labour cabinet: who’s in and who’s out? | Labour
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-20
6.0

Shabana Mahmood is considered a pragmatic choice for finance minister by Andy Burnham.

Att Andy Burnham gör hemlösheten till stridsfråga är en tydlig signal
Dagens Nyheter·SwedenSweden· 2026-07-20
6.0

Shabana Mahmood, the home secretary under Starmer, is favourite to take over as Burnham’s chancellor.

Andy Burnham officially appointed Britain’s new prime minister – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-07-20
5.0

Shabana Mahmood is mentioned as one of the key figures to watch for potential big job appointments.

Burnham is fifth PM in four years
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-20
5.0

Shabana Mahmood is the current home secretary and a contender for chancellor of the exchequer.

Andy Burnham to call for unity as he takes control of skittish Britain – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-07-20
6.0

Shabana Mahmood is among the Labour ministers urging Keir Starmer to plan for a transition of leadership.

Regierungswechsel in Grossbritannien: die neuesten Entwicklungen
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-18
5.0

Shabana Mahmood announced that Andy Burnham has officially been elected as the leader of the Labour Party.

Anh sắp có tân Thủ tướng
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2026-07-17
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