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McCarthy wins over key holdouts during 12th speaker vote

WASHINGTON — Kevin McCarthy began expanding his support as the 12th speaker vote got underway, gaining some key votes including Freedom Caucus Chair Scott Perry and influential conservative Chip Roy.

Tribune News Service

Progressives warn Dems: No deal with GOP

Some Democratic lawmakers have floated the idea of backing a "moderate" Republican, if one exists

Salon

TUV candidate Jordan Doran selected as replacement for DUP councillor Dale Pankhurst

The former Assembly candidate resigned from TUV in October, describing its party leader Jim Allister as a "political hero"

Belfast Live

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Experts' brutal verdict on Rishi Sunak's anti-strike law as he faces court fight

One expert said the government could face 'legal challenge on a number of grounds', while another branded Rishi Sunak's crackdown on striking workers 'completely mad'

Daily Mirror

Tory target to recruit 20,000 police still thousands short with months to go

The Lib Dems branded the target a 'broken promise' as forces rush to close a gap of nearly 5,000 officers in the final six months of the scheme. The Home Office insists it's all on track

Daily Mirror

Pay offer to civil servants in Northern Ireland an ‘insult’

Nipsa said it is recommending that the pay offer be rejected.

The Independent UK

Nipsa union brands Northern Ireland civil service pay offer an insult

The Department of Finance has offered a pay increase of £552, less than 2% of the average salary

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Douglas Ross rages as first Holyrood debate of 2023 to be on independence

THE first debate in the Scottish Parliament of the new year will be on independence – a move the Conservatives have branded "criminal"…

The National (Scotland)

Douglas Ross blasts Holyrood debate on independence as ‘bonkers’

The Scottish Tory leader said it was ‘absolutely ridiculous’ to be debating independence while the NHS is ‘in the grip of a winter crisis’.

The Independent UK

Douglas Ross brands Scottish independence debate 'completely bonkers' in comeback speech

The Scottish Conservatives leader admitted he was glad to see the back of 2022 after a series of Tory disasters in Downing Street.

Daily Record

Poll reveals why Leave voters are feeling 'Bregret' about their Brexit vote

A SURVEY of Leave voters who have changed their minds about Brexit has revealed their reasons for the change of heart.

The National (Scotland)

Douglas Ross deflects blame with claim he was 'not involved' in Tory chaos

DOUGLAS Ross attempted to dodge blame for last year’s unprecedented Westminster chaos saying he and the Scottish Conservatives “were not…

The National (Scotland)

Mick Lynch claims Tory anti-union laws show they have 'lost the argument' on pay

The Tories have been accused of wanting to "close down unions" with their plans to make it tougher for workers to strike.

Daily Record

Tory Transport Secretary admitted anti-strike laws are 'not a solution'

THE UK Government has “rubbished” its own plans for anti-strike legislation ...

The National (Scotland)

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Evening Standard

London deserves a truly serious rival to Sadiq and it should be Sajid Javid

In 16 months, London will vote for its next Mayor. Sadiq Khan confirmed he will be running as the Labour candidate days before Christmas and unless the Tories raise a high-profile candidate in the coming months, Khan will easily win an unprecedented third term in power.

Daily Mirror

Junior doctors announce plan for 72-HOUR strike if major vote passes

Up to 45,000 junior doctors in England will down tools in March for 72 hours if a major strike ballot passes, the British Medical Association has announced today

Daily Mirror

Top lawyer tells Mick Lynch the Tory strikes crackdown is 'completely illegal'

RMT union chief Mick Lynch says he's ready to fight the Tories' minimum service levels for rail, fire and ambulances through the courts - as they'll 'conscript' his members into work

The Guardian - UK

Starmer may lack Blair’s charisma, but he may well change Britain more than New Labour ever did

Without the optimism that carried Labour to power in the 90s, the party now has to go big on reform, says the Guardian columnist Andy Beckett

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Keir Starmer looks to Nicola Sturgeon 'for inspiration', Douglas Ross claims

KEIR Starmer looks to Nicola Sturgeon “for inspiration”, Douglas Ross has claimed ...

Daily Record

Finally, a leader worth listening to - Labour's Sir Keir Starmer

The Labour Leader gave a speech yesterday which served as a welcome thawing of hostilities.

Daily Mirror

'Nobody will come out well from breathtaking airing of royals' dirty laundry in public'

Saying nothing and sticking to a “never complain, never explain” strategy in the hope the Duke and Duchess of Sussex will go away, would be viewed as a tacit admission of guilt

The Guardian - UK

900,000 crimes committed by people on bail under Tories, analysis finds

Offences committed in England and Wales have included murder, kidnap, and child rape, study of data shows

Daily Mirror

Some NHS patients waiting 1,000 days for routine surgery, damning figures show

It comes after Rishi Sunak used his first speech of the new year to commit to reducing NHS waiting lists but admitted patients are "not getting the care they deserve" - despite 12 years of Tory rule

Chicago Sun-Times

Kevin McCarthy’s losses couldn’t happen to a more deserving guy

On the surface, the House stalemate of choosing a new speaker looks like the firebrands and zealots are in revolt against the GOP “establishment.” But the reality is that the Republican establishment is deader than dead.

The Guardian - UK

A centrist pitch from Keir Starmer means he will need to show how he differs from Sunak

Labour will not ‘spend its way out of the mess’ but will a more pragmatic approach persuade the core support the party still stands for something?

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