{
  "version": "https://jsonfeed.org/version/1.1",
  "title": "ECWP British Chapter · Field Bulletins",
  "home_page_url": "https://ecwparty.org/uk/bulletin",
  "feed_url": "https://ecwparty.org/uk/bulletin/feed.json",
  "description": "Chronological satirical bulletins from Sub-Bureau on Host-Party Welfare (British Chapter).",
  "language": "en-GB",
  "items": [
    {
      "id": "https://ecwparty.org/uk/bulletin/fb-018-the-ten-year-renewal-project",
      "url": "https://ecwparty.org/uk/bulletin/fb-018-the-ten-year-renewal-project",
      "title": "FB-018 · \"Yes I Will.\"",
      "summary": "On 10 May 2026, Prime Minister Keir Starmer told The Observer he would lead Labour for a decade and called his government a \"10-year project of renewal.\" In the same week: Labour lost 1,496 councillors and 38 councils to Reform UK; approximately 30 Labour MPs called for his resignation; Health Secretary Wes Streeting resigned, writing that it was \"now clear that you will not lead the Labour Party into the next general election.\" The Prime Minister said he was not resigning. The Bureau examines the three words of the commitment, the Streeting letter as a structural specimen, and the British tradition of saying one thing while meaning another — a tradition the Bureau is honoured to be working in.",
      "date_published": "2026-05-26T09:00:00+05:30",
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "Starmer",
        "Labour",
        "Reform UK",
        "local elections",
        "leadership",
        "hypokinesia",
        "temporal commitments"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "https://ecwparty.org/uk/bulletin/fb-014-the-burrow-expands",
      "url": "https://ecwparty.org/uk/bulletin/fb-014-the-burrow-expands",
      "title": "FB-014 · \"This is now the most national of all parties.\"",
      "summary": "On 8 May 2026, Reform UK won 1,454 council seats and 14 councils outright — Barnsley (Labour for 52 years), Sunderland (58 of 75 seats), Essex, Suffolk. Within two weeks, 25 newly elected councillors had departed the party. A councillor with a Standards Committee reprimand for bullying, alleged to have shamed a disabled man online, and who refused to complete mandated training, was appointed Cabinet Member for Special Educational Needs at Essex County Council — on the same day Ofsted confirmed Essex SEND provision produced inconsistent outcomes for children. The Bureau documents the larval cycle completing: the anti-establishment movement enters the burrow, takes the cabinet seats, and governs exactly as burrows govern.",
      "date_published": "2026-05-23T09:00:00+05:30",
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "Reform UK",
        "local elections",
        "burrow expansion",
        "larval cycle",
        "SEND",
        "Essex",
        "Sunderland",
        "Barnsley",
        "hypokinesia"
      ]
    }
  ]
}